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SUBMITTER: Halterman A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6354670 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Halterman Andrew A Sousan Sinan S Peters Thomas M TM
Annals of work exposures and health 20171201 1
In 2016, the Mine Safety and Health Administration required the use of continuous monitors to measure respirable dust in mines and better protect miner health. The Personal Dust Monitor, PDM3700, has met stringent performance criteria for this purpose. In a laboratory study, respirable mass concentrations measured with the PDM3700 and a photometer (personal DataRam, pDR-1500) were compared to those measured gravimetrically for five aerosols of varying refractive index and density (diesel exhaust ...[more]