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Fundamentals of Air Pollution.

Fundamentals of Air Pollution.
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ISBN 9780124046023
-- 9780124017337
Author Vallero, Daniel A.
Title Fundamentals of Air Pollution.
5th ed.
Description 1 online resource (1000 pages)
Contents Front Cover -- FUNDAMENTALS OF AIR POLLUTION -- FUNDAMENTALS OF AIR POLLUTION -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- I - FOUNSATIONS OF AIR POLUTION -- 1 - The State of the Atmosphere -- 1.1 INTRODUCTION -- 1.2 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF THE ATMOSPHERE -- 1.3 ATMOSPHERIC CHEMICAL CONCENTRATIONS -- 1.4 FLUID PROPERTIES AND DYNAMICS -- References -- 2 - The Physics of the Atmosphere -- 2.1 ENERGY -- 2.2 MOTION -- 2.3 ENERGY-MOTION RELATIONSHIPS -- 2.4 LOCAL WIND SYSTEMS -- 2.5 GENERAL CIRCULATION -- References -- Suggested Reading -- 3 - The Science of Air Pollution -- 3.1 AIR POLLUTION IN PERSPECTIVE -- 3.2 EMERGENCE OF AIR POLLUTION SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, AND TECHNOLOGY -- 3.3 WHAT IS AIR POLLUTION? -- 3.4 ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT AND FATE -- 3.5 AIR POLLUTION ENGINEERING -- 3.6 SOCIAL ASPECTS OF AIR POLLUTION -- 3.7 AIR POLLUTION LAWS -- 3.8 AIR POLLUTION BEFORE THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION -- 3.9 AIR POLLUTION AND THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION -- 3.10 AIR POLLUTION EVENTS IN THE TWENTIETH AND TWENTY-FIRST CENTURIES -- 3.11 THE FUTURE -- References -- 4 - Air Pollution Decision Tools -- 4.1 INTRODUCTION -- 4.2 INTERPRETING DATA -- 4.3 RARE EVENTS: PERFECT STORMS AND BLACK SWANS -- References -- 5 - Life Cycle Assessment of Air Pollutants -- 5.1 SYSTEMS CONTEXT FOR AIR POLLUTION -- 5.2 ENERGY -- 5.3 ENERGY LIFE CYCLES -- 5.4 ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE DURING EXTRACTION -- 5.5 FUEL CYCLE IMPACTS -- 5.6 REFINING STRESSORS -- 5.7 OPERATION STAGE -- 5.8 DOWNSTREAM IMPACTS -- References -- II - THE RISKS OF AIR POLLUTION -- 6 - Inherent Properties of Air Pollutants -- 6.1 INHERENCY -- 6.2 VAPOR PRESSURE -- 6.3 SOLUBILITY -- 6.4 PERSISTENCE -- 6.5 PHYSICAL PHASE -- References -- 7 - Air Pollutant Hazards -- 7.1 HAZARDS -- 7.2 DOSE-RESPONSE -- 7.3 AIR POLLUTION HAZARDS -- 7.4 AIR TOXICS -- 7.5 CRITERIA POLLUTANTS -- QUESTIONS -- References.
8 - Air Pollutant Exposures -- 8.1 EXPOSURE -- 8.2 EXPOSURE CALCULATIONS -- 8.3 CHEMICAL INTAKE AND EXPOSURE -- 8.4 EXPOSURE DATA -- References -- 9 - Respiratory Effects of Air Pollutants -- 9.1 RESPIRATION IN HUMANS -- 9.2 LUNG KINETICS -- 9.3 AIR POLLUTANT PROPERTIES IMPORTANT TO RESPIRATION -- 9.4 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM TRANSPORT AND FLUID DYNAMICS -- 9.5 RESPIRATORY HEALTH EFFECTS -- References -- 10 - Cardiovascular Effects of Air Pollutants -- 10.1 HUMAN CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM -- 10.2 CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE AND AIR POLLUTION ASSOCIATIONS -- 10.3 CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECTS -- References -- 11 - Cancer and Air Pollutants -- 11.1 LINKING AIR POLLUTION TO CANCER -- 11.2 ESTIMATING RISK FROM AIRBORNE CARCINOGENS -- 11.3 NATIONAL AIR TOXICS ASSESSMENT -- 11.4 CANCER DOSE-RESPONSE -- 11.5 AIRBORNE CARCINOGENS -- 11.6 INDIRECT RELATIONSHIPS -- References -- 12 - Reproductive and Hormonal Effects of Air Pollutants -- 12.1 REPRODUCTIVE AND DEVELOPMENTAL EFFECTS -- 12.2 ENDOCRINE DISRUPTION -- QUESTIONS -- References -- 13 - Neurological Effects of Air Pollutants -- 13.1 NEUROTOXICITY -- 13.2 NEUROTOXIC METALS -- 13.3 NEUROTOXIC ORGANIC COMPOUNDS -- 13.4 NEUROTOXIC PARTICULATES -- 13.5 RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER EFFECTS -- References -- 14 - Air Pollution's Impact on Ecosystems -- 14.1 ECOSYSTEM RISK -- 14.2 ECOSYSTEM SUSCEPTIBILITY TO AIR POLLUTION -- 14.3 AIR POLLUTION IMPACTS ON AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS -- 14.4 AIR POLLUTION IMPACTS ON TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS -- References -- Suggested Reading -- 15 - Air Pollution's Impact on Materials and Structures -- 15.1 ABIOTIC RECEPTORS -- 15.2 EFFECTS ON METALS -- 15.3 EFFECTS ON STONE -- 15.4 EFFECTS ON FABRICS AND DYES -- 15.5 EFFECTS ON LEATHER, PAPER, PAINT, AND GLASS -- 15.6 EFFECTS ON RUBBER -- 15.7 MATERIAL VALUE -- References -- Suggested Reading -- III - TROPOSPHERIC POLLUTION -- 16 - Scale and Complexity of Air Pollution.
16.1 MECHANICAL SCALE AND COMPLEXITY -- 16.2 AIR POLLUTION VARIABILITY AND UNCERTAINTY -- 16.3 AIR POLLUTION SCALES IN SPACE AND TIME -- References -- 17 - Air Pollutant Kinetics and Transformation -- 17.1 CHEMICAL TRANSFORMATION -- 17.2 KINETICS -- 17.3 RATE LAWS AND AIR POLLUTION THERMODYNAMICS -- 17.4 ATMOSPHERIC TRANSFORMATION -- QUESTIONS -- References -- 18 - Air Pollutant Kinetics and Equilibrium -- 18.1 KINETICS VS EQUILIBRIUM -- 18.2 AIR POLLUTION CHEMODYNAMICS -- 18.3 FUGACITY -- 18.4 INTEGRATING INHERENT PROPERTIES AND SUBSTRATE CHARACTERISTICS -- 18.5 MOVEMENT INTO THE ATMOSPHERE -- 18.6 APPLICATION OF THE OCTANOL-WATER COEFFICIENT -- 18.7 PARTITIONING BETWEEN AIR AND TISSUE -- 18.8 DYNAMICS WITHIN AN ORGANISM -- References -- 19 - Temporal Aspects of Air Pollution -- 19.1 TIME AND AIR POLLUTION -- 19.2 PERSISTENCE -- 19.3 TEMPORAL ASPECTS OF TRANSFORMATION -- 19.4 BIOACCUMULATION -- 19.5 TEMPORAL ASPECTS OF TOXICOKINETICS -- 19.6 TEMPORAL ASPECTS OF AIR QUALITY MODELS -- References -- IV - BIOGEOCHEMISTRY OF AIR POLLUTANTS -- 20 - The Hydrologic Cycle -- 20.1 THE WATER PLANET -- 20.2 THE WATER MOLECULE -- 20.3 THE HYDROSPHERE -- 20.4 SCALE AND COMPLEXITY OF WATER CYCLES -- References -- 21 - The Carbon Cycle -- 21.1 CARBON CHEMISTRY -- 21.2 CARBON SINKS AND SOURCES -- 21.3 CARBON EQUILIBRIUM AND CYCLING -- 21.4 CARBON CYCLING AND CLIMATE -- 21.5 CARBON GEOENGINEERING -- References -- 22 - The Nitrogen and Sulfur Cycles -- 22.1 THE NITROGEN CYCLE -- 22.2 INTERACTIONS BETWEEN SULFUR AND NITROGEN -- 22.3 THE SULFUR CYCLE -- 22.4 OTHER NUTRIENT CYCLES -- References -- 23 - Metal and Metalloid Cycles -- 23.1 HEAVY METAL CYCLING -- 23.2 METALLOID CYCLING -- References -- V - ADDRESSING AIR POLLUTION -- 24 - Source Sampling and Emission Measurement -- 24.1 SOURCES OF POLLUTION -- 24.2 ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCES -- References -- Suggested Reading.
25 - Methods for Measuring Air Pollutants -- 25.1 INTRODUCTION -- 25.2 GASES AND VAPORS -- 25.3 PARTICULATE MATTER -- 25.4 MEASURING GAS AND PARTICULATE PHASES TOGETHER -- 25.5 ANALYSIS AND MEASUREMENT OF ODORS -- 25.6 ANALYSIS AND MEASUREMENT OF VISIBILITY -- 25.7 ANALYSIS AND MEASUREMENT OF ACIDIC DEPOSITION -- 25.8 MEASURING AIR TOXICS -- References -- Suggested Readings in Addition to the References -- 26 - Applying and Interpreting Air Quality Monitoring Data -- 26.1 INTRODUCTION -- 26.2 STATIONARY MONITORING NETWORKS -- 26.3 AIR POLLUTANT PHASES -- 26.4 AIR POLLUTION FROM HAZARDOUS WASTE SITES -- 26.5 QUALITY ASSURANCE -- 26.6 MONITORING PLAN EXAMPLE -- 26.7 LABORATORY ANALYSIS -- 26.8 STATISTICAL ANALYSIS AND DISPLAY -- 26.9 CRITERIA AND STANDARDS -- 26.10 INDOOR AIR -- 26.11 PERSONAL MONITORING -- QUESTIONS -- References -- Suggested Readings in Addition to the References -- 27 - Modeling Applications -- 27.1 VALUE OF MODELS -- 27.2 METEOROLOGICAL BASES OF ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION -- 27.3 TRANSPORT AND DISPERSION OF AIR POLLUTANTS -- 27.4 AIR POLLUTION MODELING AND PREDICTION -- 27.5 MODELING AIR POLLUTION PARTITIONING -- 27.6 EXPOSURE AND DOSE MODELS -- References -- Suggested Reading -- 28 - Air Quality Status and Trends -- 28.1 INTRODUCTION -- 28.2 TROPOSPHERIC OZONE AND SMOG -- 28.3 CARBON MONOXIDE -- 28.4 NITROGEN DIOXIDE -- 28.5 SULFUR DIOXIDE -- 28.6 PARTICULATE MATTER -- 28.7 AIRBORNE LEAD -- 28.8 AIR TOXICS -- 28.9 ACID DEPOSITION -- 28.10 STRATOSPHERIC OZONE -- 28.11 GLOBAL GHGS -- 28.12 INDOOR AIR QUALITY -- 28.13 AIR QUALITY INDICES -- References -- 29 - Air Pollutant Emissions -- 29.1 INTRODUCTION -- 29.2 COMBUSTION EMISSIONS -- 29.3 STATIONARY EMISSION SOURCES -- 29.4 AIR EMISSIONS FROM HAZARDOUS WASTES -- 29.5 MOBILE EMISSION SOURCES -- 29.6 MEANS OF IMPLEMENTING EMISSION STANDARDS -- 29.7 AIR TOXICS EMISSIONS.
29.8 EMISSION INVENTORY -- QUESTIONS -- References -- Suggested Reading -- 30 - Air Pollution Control Technologies -- 30.1 ENGINEERING CONTROL CONCEPTS -- 30.2 AIR POLLUTION CONTROL DEVICES -- 30.3 PARTICULATE MATTER CONTROL DEVICE PHYSICS -- 30.4 REMOVAL OF DRY PM -- 30.5 ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATORS -- 30.6 SCRUBBERS -- 30.7 REMOVAL OF LIQUID DROPLETS AND MISTS -- 30.8 COMPARISON OF PARTICULATE REMOVAL SYSTEMS -- 30.9 REMOVAL OF GASEOUS POLLUTANTS -- 30.10 MERCURY REMOVAL -- 30.11 REMOVAL OF ODORS -- References -- Suggested Reading -- 31 - Controlling Air Pollution from Sources -- 31.1 INTRODUCTION -- 31.2 STATIONARY SOURCE CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES -- 31.3 MOBILE SOURCE CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES -- References -- VI - THE FUTURE FOR AIR POLLUTION SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING -- 32 - Sustainable Approaches -- 32.1 INTRODUCTION -- 32.2 UTILITY AND THE BENEFIT-COST ANALYSIS -- 32.3 PROCESS CHANGE -- 32.4 FUEL CHANGE -- 32.5 REMOVAL OF POLLUTANTS -- 32.6 DISPOSAL AND WASTE MINIMIZATION OF POLLUTANTS -- 32.7 GREEN PRINCIPLES AND AIR QUALITY -- 32.8 SOCIOECONOMIC COSTS AND BENEFITS -- References -- Suggested Readings -- 33 - Grand Challenges -- 33.1 INTRODUCTION -- 33.2 GRAND CHALLENGE #1: SHARED KNOWLEDGE OF LESSONS LEARNED -- 33.3 GRAND CHALLENGE #2: EXTENDING AIR POLLUTION INFORMATION -- 33.4 GRAND CHALLENGE #3: NEED TO CHARACTERIZE REAL-WORLD EXPOSURES -- 33.5 GRAND CHALLENGE #4: IMPROVEMENTS AND ADAPTATIONS TO CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES -- 33.6 GRAND CHALLENGE #5: SYSTEMS AND SUSTAINABLE THINKING -- 33.7 GRAND CHALLENGE #6: TRANSDISCIPLINARY SCIENCE -- 33.8 GRAND CHALLENGE #7: TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCE -- 33.9 GRAND CHALLENGE #8: FUTURE GENERATIONS -- References -- Abbreviations and Symbols -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Z -- Back Cover.
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