Exposure Assessment of ETBE in Gas Station Workers and Gasoline Tanker Truck Drivers
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Exposure assessment of ETBE in gas station workers and gasoline tanker truck drivers.
OBJECTIVES In order to measure occupational exposure concentrations of ethyl tertiary-butyl ether (ETBE), we developed a diffusive sampling method for monitoring ETBE and performed an ETBE exposure assessment. METHODS The applicability of diffusive samplers was examined by exposing the samplers to ETBE vapor in test chambers. The personal exposure levels of workers and airborne concentrations...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Occupational Health
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1341-9145,1348-9585
DOI: 10.1539/joh.11-0111-oa