Field Methods Industrial Hygiene

CALENDAR  

Week	Slides	Excel	Unit Title
			Indoor Particulates
1			Introduction and article search (indoor - air - particles)
2			Article presentations
3			Technology search
4			Technology search results
5		txt	Discussion of research project and materials
6			Research
7			Presentation of Results
			Radon
8			Introduction and article search
9			Article presentations
10			Technology search
11			Technology search results
12			Discussion of research project and materials
13			Research
14			Presentation of Results
15			No Class

EQUIPMENT

Field Equipment

• Maps

        [   ] = wish list

REFERENCES

Particulates in Indoor Air

• Alsmo, T. and Holmberg, S. (2007) Sick buildings or not: Indoor air quality health problems in schools. Indoor and Built Environment, Vol. 16, No. 6. pp. 548-555.
• Braniš, M., ezáová, P. and Guignon, N. (2002) Fine particles (PM₁) in four different indoor environments. Indoor and Built Environment, Vol. 11, No. 4, pp. 184-190.
• He, C., Morawska, L., Hitchins, J., and Gilbert, D. (2004) Contribution from indoor sources to particle number and mass concentrations in residential homes. Atmospheric Environment, Vol. 38, pp. 3405-3415.
• He, C., Morawska, L. and Taplin, L (2007) Particle emission characteristics of office printers. Environmental Science and Technology, Vol. 41, pp. 6039-6045.
• Jannsen, N.A.H., Hoek, G., Brunekeef, B., Harssema, H., Mensink, I. and Zuidhoff, A. (1998) Personal sampling of particles in adults: Relation among personal, indoor, and outdoor air concentrations. American Journal of Epidemiology, Vol. 147, No. 6, pp. 537-547. 
• Jones, J., Stick, S., Dingle, P., Franklin, P. (2007) Spatial variability of particulates in homes: Implications for infant exposure. Science of the Total Environment, Vol. 376, No. 1-3, pp. 317-323.
• Lee, S.C. et al (2001) Characterization of VOCs, Ozone, and PM10 emissions from office equipment in an environmental chamber. Building and Environment. Vol. 36, No. 7, pp. 837-842.
• Sharma, H.P., Hansel, N.N., Matsui, E., Diette, G.B., Eggleston, P., Breysse, P. (2007) Indoor environmental influences on children's asthma. Pediatric Clinics of North America, Vol. 54, No. 1, pp. 103-120.
• Petkewich, R. (2007) Office pollution. Chemical and Engineering News, December 24, pp. 43.
• Yocom, J.E. (1982) Indoor-outdoor air quality relationships. A critical review. Journal of the Air Pollution Control Association, Vol. 32, No. 5, pp. 500-520.
• Wallace, L. (1996) Indoor particles: A review. Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association, Vol. 46, No. 2, pp. 98-126.
• Wallace, L. (2000) Ultrafine particles from a vented gas clothes dryer. Atmospheric Environment, Vol. 25, pp.5777-5786.

Books

• Vincent, J.H. (2007) Aerosol Sampling: Science, Standards, Instrumentation and Applications. Wiley.
• Morawska, L. and Salthammer, T. (eds.) (2003) Indoor Environment: Airborne Particles and Settled Dust. Wiley-VCH.
• Ruzer, L.S. and Harley, N.H. (2004) Aerosols Handbook: Measurement, Dosimetry and Health Effects. CRC Press.

SHS Studies

• Clark County
• TSI TrakPro Software guide

Radon

• A

LINKS

Particles:

• TSI - http://www.tsi.com/Product.aspx?Pid=4
• Dylos - http://www.dylosproducts.com/
• UCB - http://berkeleyair.com/mho.asp
• Using the Dylos - http://www.americanallergysupply.com/dylos/index.htm
• ELPI - http://dekati.com/cms/fine_particle_measurement_products
• DEP - http://www.depweb.state.pa.us/southwestro/cwp/view.asp?a=3&q=477998&southwestroNav=|32043|

Radon:

• Sun Nuclear - http://www.sunnuclear.com/Products/Radon/Radon.asp
• Radon detectors - http://www.usinspect.com/CAR/1203RadonMonitors.asp
• E-PERM - http://www.genitron.de/products/eperm_techno.html
• Rad Elec - http://www.radonbusiness.com/RadElecPriceListFinal_2007.pdf
• Radon specialist - http://home.comcast.net/~celiar/index.htm