Document ID (ISN) | 23571 |
CIS number |
75-1282 |
ISBN(s) |
0-08-016750-0 |
Year |
1974 |
Convention or series no. |
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Author(s) |
Dorman R.G. |
Title |
Dust control and air cleaning. |
Bibliographic information |
International Series of Monographs in Heating, Ventilation and Refrigeration, Vol.9, Pergamon Press Ltd., Headington Hill Hall, Oxford, United Kingdom, 1974. 634p. Illus. 569 ref. Price: £18.00. |
Abstract |
This book covers the whole field indicated by its title, including the hazards of industrial dusts, the dynamics and sampling of airborne particles, and a large chapter on the methods employed in industry for their removal. Contents: airborne particles and health (Walton W.H.); dynamics of particles; sampling; control at source and flow in ducts; settlement, impaction, and simple centrifuges; removal of particles by wet scrubbing; cyclone dust separators (Walton W.H.); electrostatic precipitators (Brown E.L.); filtration theory and experiment; filter materials and practical filters; filter testing; air cleaning in the atomic energy industry (Dyment J.); clean rooms (Dyment J.); dust control in the mining industry (Hamilton R.J.); air pollution; choice and economics of air cleaners; appendices (acoustic coagulation, removal of gaseous pollution, conversion table); author index; subject index. |
Descriptors (primary) |
air purification; pollution control; dust; dust control |
Descriptors (secondary) |
centrifugal dust collectors; filter testing; acoustic coagulation; United Kingdom; particle dynamics; manuals; inertial dust collectors; cyclones; filter dust collectors; wet dust collectors; electrostatic precipitators; economic aspects; nuclear power stations; gas cleaning; atmospheric pollution; health hazards; air sampling; mining industry; airborne dust |
Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
Subject(s) |
Dust, aerosols and related diseases
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Broad subject area(s) |
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Browse category(ies) |
Pollution control Heating and air conditioning
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