Odour impact assessment handbook /

• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Naddeo, V. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Belgiorno, V. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Zarra, T. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom ; Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, 2013.
• Θέματα: Odor control > Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Volatile organic compounds > Environmental aspects > Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Air quality management > Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Air quality management.; Odor control.; Volatile organic compounds > Environmental aspects.; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Environmental > Pollution Control.; Electronic books.; Handbooks and manuals.

 Odours have become a priority concern for facility operators, engineers and urban planners who deal with waste and industrial treatment plants. The subjectivity of smell perception, its variability due to frequency and weather conditions, and the complex nature of the substances involved, has long hampered the regulation of odour emissions. This book provides a comprehensive framework for the assessment, measurement and monitoring of odour emissions, and covers: Odour characterization and exposure effectsInstruments and methods for sampling and measurement<li. 

 Odour Impact Assessment Handbook; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Glossary and Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Origin and Definition; 1.2 Quantifying Odour; 1.3 Effects of Odour; 1.4 Odour Impact Assessment Approaches; References; 2 Odour Characterization and Exposure Effects; 2.1 Attribute Descriptors; 2.1.1 Concentration; 2.1.2 Perceptibility or Olfactive Threshold; 2.1.3 Intensity; 2.1.4 Diffusibility; 2.1.5 Quality or Character; 2.1.6 Hedonic Tone or Offensiveness; 2.2 Chemistry and Odours; 2.2.1 Vapour Pressure; 2.2.2 Water Solubility; 2.2.3 Chemical and Biological Oxidation.