ENVS4040: Field Methods Industrial Hygiene
CALENDAR
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Week |
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Unit Title |
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1 |
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Introduction to course |
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Indoor Particulates |
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2 |
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Theory |
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3 |
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Instrumentation
(txt, tkp files) |
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4 |
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Field work |
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VOC's |
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5 |
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Theory |
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6 |
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Instrumentation |
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Formaldehyde |
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7 |
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Theory |
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8 |
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Instrumentation |
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9 |
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Field work |
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Carbon Monoxide |
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10 |
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Theory |
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11 |
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Instrumentation |
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Radon |
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12 |
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Theory |
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13 |
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Instrumentation |
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Field work |
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15 |
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No Class |
EQUIPMENT
Field Equipment
- Maps

Radon
- Sun Nuclear 1029 Radon
Detector + case - diffused junction photodiode
Carbon Monoxide
Dust
VOC's
[
] = wish list
REFERENCES
Books
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CRC Press.

- Turco, R.P. (2002) Earth Under Siege:
From Air Pollution to Global Change. Oxford University Press, London.

- Bas, E. (2004) Indoor Air Quality: A Guide
for Facility Managers. Fairmount Press, Inc.

- Baron, P.A. and Willeke, K (eds.) (2001)
Aerosol Measurements: Principles, techniques, and Applications. Wiley-Interscience.
- Brooks, B.O. and Davis, W.F. (1992) Understanding Indoor Air Quality. CRC Press.

- Cothern, C.R. and Smith, Jr.,
J.E. (1987) Environmental Radon (Environmental Science Research). Springer.
- Edelstein, M.R. (1998) Radon's Deadly Daughters. Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
- Hawthorne, A.R., Matthews, T.G., and Vo-Dinh,
T., Measurement Techniques. In: Walsh, P.J., Dudney, C.S., and Copenhaver,
E.D. (1983) Indoor Air Quality. CRC press.

- Hess-Kosa, K. (2002) Indoor Air Quality. Lewis
Publishers.

- Kay, J.G., Keller, G.E. and
Miller, J.F. (1991) Indoor Air Pollution: Radon, Bioaerosols and VOCs.
Lewis Publishers.
- Leslie, G.B. and Lunau, F.W. (1992) Indoor Air Pollution: Problems and Priorities.
Cambridge University Press.

- 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.

- Nagda, N.L.(1994) Radon:
Prevalence, Measurements, Health Risks and Control. ASTM.
- National Academy of Sciences (1981) Indoor Pollutants. National Academy Press, Washington, D.C.

- Ruzer, L.S. and Harley, N.H. (2004) Aerosols Handbook: Measurement, Dosimetry and Health Effects. CRC Press.
- Salthammer, T. and Uhde, E
(2009) Organic Indoor Air Pollutants. Wiley-VCH.
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Science, Standards, Instrumentation and Applications. Wiley.
Indoor Air Quality
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- Replace, J.L. and Lowery, A.H. (1980) Indoor
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pp. 464-472.

- Spengler, J. and Sexton, K. (1983) Indoor
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Particulates in Indoor Air
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buildings or not: Indoor air quality health problems in schools. Indoor
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Measurements: Principles, Techniques, and Applications. Wiley-Interscience.

- Baron, P.A. and Heitbrink, W.A. (2001) An
Approach to Performing Aerosol Measurements. In: Baron, P.A. and
Willeke, K (eds.), Aerosol Measurements: Principles, techniques, and
Applications. Wiley-Interscience.

- Baltensperger, U., Weingartner, E.,
Burtscher, H., and Keskinen, J. (2001) Dynamic Mass and Surface Area
measurments. In: Baron, P.A. and Willeke, K (eds.), Aerosol
Measurements: Principles, Techniques, and Applications. Wiley-Interscience.

- Braniš, M.,
ezá
ová,
P. and Guignon, N. (2002) Fine particles (PM1) in four different
indoor environments. Indoor and Built Environment, Vol. 11, No. 4,
pp. 184-190.
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Distribution Data Analysis and Presentation. In: Baron, P.A. and
Willeke, K (eds.), Aerosol Measurements: Principles, Techniques, and
Applications. Wiley-Interscience.

- Gard, E., J. E. Mayer, B. D. Morrical, T. Dienes, D. P.
Fergenson and K. A. Prather (1997). "Real-time analysis of individual
atmospheric aerosol particles: Design and performance of a portable ATOFMS."
Analytical Chemistry,
Vol. 69, No. 20, pp. 4083-4091.

- Gebhart, J. (2001) Optical Direct-Reading
Techniques: Light Intensity Systems. In: Baron, P.A. and Willeke, K
(eds.), Aerosol Measurements: Principles, Techniques, and Applications.
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- Hairston, P.P., Ho, J., and Quant, F.R.
(1997) Design of an Instrument for Real-Time Detection of Bioaerosols using
Simultaneous measurement of Particle Aerodynamic Size and Intrinsic
Fluorescence. Journal of Aerosol Science, Vol. 29, No. 3, pp.
471-482.

- 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.

- Hinds, W.C. (2001) Physical and Chemical
Changes in the Particulate Phase. In: Baron, P.A. and Willeke, K
(eds.), Aerosol Measurements: Principles, Techniques, and Applications.
Wiley-Interscience.

- 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.
- John, W. (2001) Size
Distribution Characteristics of Aerosols.
In: Baron, P.A. and Willeke, K (eds.),
Aerosol Measurements: Principles, Techniques, and Applications. Wiley-Interscience.

- 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.

- Lai, A.C.K. (2002) Particle deposition
indoors: a review. Indoor Air, Vol. 12, pp. 211-214.

- 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.

- Marjamaki, M., Keskinen, J.,
Chen, D.R., and Pui, D.Y.H. (2000) Performance Evaluation of the Electrical
Low-Pressure Impactor (ELPI). Journal of Aerosol Science, Vol. 31, No. 2, pp. 249-261.

- McMurry, P. (2000) A review of atmospheric
aerosol measurements. Atmospheric Environment, Vol. 34, pp.
1959-1999.

- Morawska, L. (2004) Indoor Particles, Combustion
Products and Fibers. In: Pluscke, P., Indoor Air Pollution
(Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Springer-Verlag, New York.

- Oliver, L.C. and Shackleton,
B.W. (1998). The indoor air we breathe: a public health problem of the 90s.
Public Health reports 113: 398-409.
- Petkewich, R. (2007) Office pollution. Chemical and Engineering News, December 24, pp. 43.

- Rader, D.J. and O'Hern, T.J. (2001) Optical
Direct-Reading Techniques: In Situ Sensing. In: Baron, P.A. and
Willeke, K (eds.), Aerosol Measurements: Principles, Techniques, and
Applications. Wiley-Interscience.

- Schwela, D., Morawska, L., and Kotzias,
D. (2002) Concentration and Exposure-Response Measurement of Fine and
Ultra Fine Particulate Matter for use in Epidemiological Studies. WHO,
Geneva.

- 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.

- Spurney, K.R. (2001) Historical Aspects of
Aerosol Measurements. In: Baron, P.A. and Willeke, K (eds.), Aerosol
Measurements: Principles, Techniques, and Applications. Wiley-Interscience.

- 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.

Formaldehyde
- Beasley, R.K., Hoffman, C.E., Rueppel, M.L.,
and Worley, J.W. (1980) Sampling of Formaldehyde in Air with Coated Solid
Sorbent and Determination by High Performance Liquid Chromatography.
Analytical Chemistry, Vol. 52, pp. 110-114.

- Bisgaard, P., Molhave, L.,
Rietz, B., and Wilhardt, P. (1983) Quantitative Determination of
Formaldehyde in Air Using the Acetylacetone Method. Analytical Letters,
Vol. 16, No. 17/18, pp. 457-1468.

- Fregert,
S., Dahlquist, I., and Gruvberger, B. (1984) A simple method for the
detection of formaldehyde.
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Vol. 10, No. 3, pp. 132-134.
- Gammage,
R.B., Hawthorne, A.R., hingerty, B.E., Dudney, C.S., Matthews, T.G., Westley,
R.R., Corey, M.D., Daffron, C.R., Greene, R.T., Morris, S.A., Schrimsher,
J.M., and Womack, D.R. (1982) Identification and Measurement of Air
Pollutants in Homes. Oak Ridge National Laboratory CPSC-IAG-81-1403 Monthly
Reports for September 1981 and March, May, June, July, August, and October
1982.
- Gammage,
R.B. and Gupta, K.C., “Formaldehyde”, in: Walsh, P.J., Dudney, C.S., and
Copenhaver, E.D., eds. (1984) Indoor Air Quality.
CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida.

- Gasparini, F.
Weinert, P.L., Lima, L.S.,
Pezza, L., and Pezza, H.R. (2008) A simple and green analytical method for
the determination of formaldehyde.
Journal
of the Brazillian Chemical Society,
Vol. 19, No. 8, pp. 1531-1537.

- Hileman, B. (1982) Formaldehyde: How Did EPA
Develop Its Formaldehyde Policy? Environmental Science and Technology, Vol. 16, pp. 543A.

- Kennedy, E.R., Smith, D.L., and Geraci, Jr.,
C.L. (1985) Field Evaluations of Sampling and Analytical Methods for
Formaldehyde. In: Turoski, V. (ed.), Formaldehyde: Analytical Chemistry
and Toxicology (Advances in Chemistry Series). ACS, Washington DC.

- Kennedy, E.R., Teass, A.W., and Gagnon, Y.T.
(1985) Industrial Hygiene Sampling and Analytical Methods for Formaldehyde.
In: Turoski, V. (ed.), Formaldehyde: Analytical Chemistry and Toxicology
(Advances in Chemistry Series). ACS, Washington DC.

- Kleindienst, T.E. et al
(1988) An intercomparison of formaldehyde measurement techniques at ambient
concentration.
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- Larson,
A., Jentoft, N.A., and Greibrokk, T. (1992) Determination of ppb levels of
formaldehyde in air.
Science of the Total Environment,
Vol. 120, No. 3, pp. 261-269.

- Lowe,
D.C., Schmidt, U., Ehhalt, D.H., Frishkorn, C.G.B., and Nürnberg, H.W.
(1981) Determination of formaldehyde in clean air.
Environmental Science and Technology,
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E., Kiss, E. (1992) Formaldehyde determination by the colorimetric method
with acetylacetone. Part I. Formaldehyde determination in certain cosmetic
products.
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T.G., Hawthorne, A.R., Howell, T.C. et al (1982) Evaluation of selected
monitoring methods for formaldehyde in domestic environments.
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- Matthews,
T.G. and Howell, T.C. (1981) Visual colorimetric formaldehyde screening
analysis for indoor air.
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- Miksch, R.R., Anthon, D.W., Fanning, L.Z.,
Hollowell, C.D., Revzan, K., and Glanville, J. (1981) Modified
Pararosaniline Method for the Determination of Formaldehyde in Air.
Analytical Chemistry, Vol. 53, pp. 2118-2123.

- Monsen,
R.M. and Stock, T.H. (1986) A comparison of formaldehyde monitoring methods
for the residential environment.
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Vol. 49, No. 2, pp. 72-75.

- Murai, K.
Okano, M., Kuramitz, H.,
Hata, N., Kawakami, T., and Taguchi, S. (2008) Investigation of formaldehyde
pollution of tap water and rain water using a novel visual colorimetry.
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J.E., and Morse, S.S. (1978) Indoor Air Pollution in the Residential
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- Nash, T. (1953) Colorimetric Estimation of
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1987

- Peatreas,
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Measuring Formaldehyde at ppb Levels.
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Sampling and Analysis of Aldehydes, Phenols and Diisocyanates. In:
Salthammer, T. (ed.), Organic Indoor Air Pollutants: Ocurrence,
Measurement, Evaluation. Wiley-VCH.

- Shimadzu A262

- Triebig,
G., Schaller, K.-H., Beyer, B., Muller, J., and Valentin, H. (1989)
Formaldehyde exposure at various workplaces.
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VOCs
- Ayoko, G.A., Volatile Organic Compounds in
Indoor Environments. In: Pluscke, P. (2004) Indoor Air Pollution
(Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Springer-Verlag, New York.

- Ball, M. and Salthammer, T. (1999) Sampling
and Analysis of PCDDs/PCDFs, PAHs and PCBs.
In: Salthammer, T. (ed.), Organic Indoor Air
Pollutants: Ocurrence, Measurement, Evaluation. Wiley-VCH.

- Brown, S.K. (1999) Occurrence of Volatile
Organic Compounds in Indoor Air. In: Salthammer, T. (ed.), Organic Indoor
Air Pollutants: Ocurrence, Measurement, Evaluation. Wiley-VCH.

- Crump, D. (1999) Application of Diffusive
Samplers. In: Salthammer, T. (ed.), Organic Indoor Air Pollutants:
Ocurrence, Measurement, Evaluation. Wiley-VCH.

- Ekberg, L.E. (1999) Real-Time Monitoring of
Organic Compounds. In: Salthammer, T. (ed.), Organic Indoor Air
Pollutants: Ocurrence, Measurement, Evaluation. Wiley-VCH.

- Hodgson
, M., Levin,
H., and Wolkoff, P. (1994) Volatile Organic Compounds and Indoor Air.
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology,
Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 296-303.
- Jann, O. and Wilke, O.
(1999) Sampling and Analysis of Wood Preservatives in Test Chambers.
In: Salthammer, T. (ed.), Organic
Indoor Air Pollutants: Ocurrence, Measurement, Evaluation. Wiley-VCH.

- Molhave,
L., Bach, R., and Peterson, O. (1986) Human Reactions to Low
Concentrations of Volatile Organic Compounds.
Environment International.
Vol. 12, pp. 167-175.
- Pluschke, P. (1999)
Indoor Air Quality Guidelines. In:
Salthammer, T. (ed.), Organic Indoor Air Pollutants: Ocurrence,
Measurement, Evaluation. Wiley-VCH.

- Salthammer, T., Emisisons of Volatile
Organic Compounds from Products and Materials in Indoor Environments. In: Pluscke, P. (2004)
Indoor Air Pollution
(Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Springer-Verlag, New York.

- Uhde, E. (1999) Application of Solid
Sorbents for the Sampling of Volatile Organic Compounds in Indoor Air. In:
Salthammer, T. (ed.), Organic Indoor Air Pollutants: Ocurrence,
Measurement, Evaluation. Wiley-VCH.

Radon
- Nazaroff, W.W. and Nero, Jr., A.V. (1988)
Radon and Its Decay Products In Indoor Air. Wiley Interscience.
SHS Studies
- Clark County

- TSI TrakPro Software guide

LINKS
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