Sampling for Airborne Contamination
October 1981
Introduction
Three reasons for measuring airborne contaminants are as
follows:
I. To assure the safery and health ofworkers and 10 comply with
government regulations.
2. To test for compliance for emission standards for exhaust
systems and scrubbers.
3. To identify airborne particles which can affect process yields.
The purpose of this article is to provide an overview ofsome of
these methods.
Dr. Charles Ring and Steven C. Meyers, Buckbee-Mears
