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Dust Control and Air Cleaning

International Series of Monographs in Heating, Ventilation and Refrigeration

  • 1st Edition - January 1, 1974
  • Latest edition
  • Author: R. G. Dorman
  • Language: English

Dust Control and Air Cleaning covers various areas of concerns in the management of airborne particles and air sanitization. The title provides a comprehensive coverage of the… Read more

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Dust Control and Air Cleaning covers various areas of concerns in the management of airborne particles and air sanitization. The title provides a comprehensive coverage of the methods in regulating air quality The coverage of the text includes airborne particles and health; the dynamics of particles; and sampling methods. The selection details various air purification methods and technologies such as removal of particles by wet scrubbing; cyclone dust separators; and filter materials and practical filters. The book will be of great use to student and professional building services engineers and technicians.

Table of contents


Editors' Preface

Preface

Introduction


1 Airborne Particles and Health


2 The Dynamics of Particles


3 Sampling


4 Control at Source and Flow in Ducts


5 Settlement, Impaction, and Simple Centrifuges


6 Removal of Particles by Wet Scrubbing


7 Cyclone Dust Separators


8 Electrostatic Precipitators


9 Filtration Theory and Experiment


10 Filter Materials and Practical Filters


11 Filter Testing


12 Air Cleaning in the Atomic Energy Industry


13 Clean Rooms


14 Dust Control in the Mining Industry


15 Air Pollution


16 The Choice and Economics of Air Cleaners

Appendix I Acoustic Coagulation

Appendix II The Removal of Gaseous Pollution

Appendix III Conversion Table

Author Index

Subject Index

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: January 1, 1974
  • Language: English

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