Fundamentals of Air Pollution 2e

PrefacePart I The Elements of Air Pollution 1 The History of Air Pollution I. Before the Industrial Revolution II. The Industrial Revolution III. The Twentieth Century IV. The 1980s V. The Future References Suggested Reading Questions 2 The Natural versus the Polluted Atmosphere I. The Atmosphere II. Unpolluted Air III. Particulate Matter IV. Concepts References Suggested Reading Questions 3 Scales of the Air Pollution Problem I. Local II. Urban III. Regional IV. Continental V. Global References Suggested Reading Questions 4 Air Quality I. Averaging Time II. Cycles III. Primary and Secondary Pollutants IV. Measurement Systems V. Air Quality Levels References Suggested Reading Questions 5 The Philosophy of Air Pollution Control I. Strategy and Tactics-The Air Pollution System II. Episode Control III. Air Quality Management Control Strategy IV. Alternate Control Strategies V. Economic Considerations References Suggested Reading Questions 6 Sources of Air Pollution I. General II. Combustion III. Stationary Sources IV. Mobile Sources V. Emission Inventory References Suggested Reading QuestionsPart II The Effects of Air Pollution 7 Effects on Human Health and Welfare I. Air-Water-Soil Interactions II. Total Body Burden III. The Human Respiratory System IV. Impact of Air Pollution on Humans V. Impact of Odor on Humans References Suggested Reading Questions 8 Effects on Vegetation and Animals I. Injury versus Damage II. Effects on Vegetation and Crops III. Effects on Forests IV. Effects on Experimental Animals V. Effects on Large or Commercial Animals References Suggested Reading Questions 9 Effects on Materials and Structures I. Effects on Metals II. Effects on Stone III. Effects on Fabrics and Dyes IV. Effects on Leather, Paper, and Paint V. Effects on Rubber References Suggested Reading Questions 10 Effects on the Atmosphere, Soil, and Water Bodies I. The Physics of Visibility II. Formation of Atmospheric Haze III. Effects of Atmospheric Haze IV. Visibility V. Acidic Deposition VI. Effects of Acidic Deposition References Suggested Reading QuestionsPart III The Measurement and Monitoring of Air Pollution 11 Atmospheric Chemistry I. Types of Atmospheric Chemical Transformations II. Role of Solar Radiation in Atmospheric Chemistry III. Gas Phase Chemical Reaction Pathways IV. Heterogeneous Reactions V. Scavenging and Removal from the Atmosphere References Suggested Reading Questions 12 Ambient Air Sampling I. Elements of a Sampling System II. Sampling Systems for Gaseous Pollutants III. Sampling Systems for Particulate Pollutants IV. Static Sampling Systems V. Sampler Siting Requirements References Suggested Reading Questions 13 Ambient Air Pollutant Analysis and Measurement I. Analysis and Measurement of Gaseous Pollutants II. Analysis and Measurement of Particulate Pollutants III. Analysis and Measurement of Odors IV. Analysis and Measurement of Visibility V.