Comparison of NIOSH 5040 Method versus Aethalometer™ to Monitor Diesel Particulate in School Buses and at Work Sites

Borak, Jonathan; Sirianni, Greg; J. Cohen, Howard; Chemerynski, Susan; W. Wheeler, Robert

doi:10.1080/15428110308984816

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Comparison of NIOSH 5040 Method versus Aethalometer™ to Monitor Diesel Particulate in School Buses and at Work Sites

Published in AIHA Journal • Mar 1, 2003

Authors:

Jonathan Borak

Greg Sirianni

Howard J. Cohen

Abstract

This study, undertaken initially to understand apparent differences between two recent reports of diesel particulate matter (DPM) inside school buses, involved side-by-side comparisons of two different methods for measuring ambient and occupational exposures to DPM. The NIOSH 5040 method yields time...

Subject

Aethalometer

Particulates

Calibration

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