Characterizing site-specific source emissions for EPA's risk assessment tool for the metal finishing industry

Citation
S. Schwartz et M. Lorber, Characterizing site-specific source emissions for EPA's risk assessment tool for the metal finishing industry, PLAT SURF F, 87(4), 2000, pp. 79-89
Citations number
22
Categorie Soggetti
Metallurgy
Journal title
PLATING AND SURFACE FINISHING
ISSN journal
03603164 → ACNP
Volume
87
Issue
4
Year of publication
2000
Pages
79 - 89
Database
ISI
SICI code
0360-3164(200004)87:4<79:CSSEFE>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
This paper describes the development by the EPA/NCEA of a software tool to characterize site-specific source emissions as a means of determining risk assessment for workers and local residents in the metal finishing industry. A companion paper complements these details by showing their overall fit i nto the risk assessment scheme.