exposure to dose

Particulate Matter Exposure to Dose

The average concentration of particulate matter (PM) in the air breathed by a person in Palo Alto is 25 μg/m³. Assume that 75% of PM (by mass) is 6 μm particles, 20% is 2 μm particles, and 5% is 0.1 μm particles.

Copyright Holder(s):

Andrea Ferro

Category of Exercise:

Quantitative Problem

Status:

First Submission

Topic:

Inhalation Exposure
Particulate Matter

Taxonomy upgrade extras:

Exercise

Key Words:

exposure to dose

Level of Difficulty:

Beginner Level