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fibres per cubic centimetre of air [1 record]

Record 1 1998-08-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Air Pollution
  • Occupational Health and Safety
OBS

f/cc. Fibres per cubic centimetre of air. Fibres are longer than 5 ug and have an aspect ratio equal to or greater than 3 to 1 per cm³ (ACGIH).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Pollution de l'air
  • Santé et sécurité au travail

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
  • Contaminación del aire
  • Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
CONT

El filtro se transforma de membrana opaca en un espécimen transparente ópticamente homogéneo mediante la acción del trietanoato de propilo o triacetina y/o acetona, y observando en un microscopio de contraste de fases, se miden y cuentan las fibras de asbesto. El resultado se expresa en fibras por centímetro cúbico de aire a partir del número de fibras retenido por el filtro y el volumen medido de aire muestreado.

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