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International Forum for Respiratory Research
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Research Article

CHARACTERISTICS OF AN AEROSOL PHOTOMETER WHILE AUTOMATICALLY CONTROLLING CHAMBER DILUTION-AIR FLOW RATE

Patrick T. O'Shaughnessy, David R. Hemenway Department of Occupational and Environmental Health, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA; Department of Civil Engineering, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, USA
Pages 979-996 | Published online: 01 Oct 2008

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