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A Review of the Wheeler Equation and Comparison of Its Applications to Organic Vapor Respirator Cartridge Breakthrough Data

GERRY O. WOOD Los Alamos National Laboratory, University of California Industrial Hygiene Group, MS-K486, Los Alamos, NM 87545
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ERNEST S. MOYER National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Division of Safety Research, Injury Prevention Research Branch, Laboratory Investigations Section, 944 Chestnut Ridge Road, Morgantown, WV 26505-2888
Pages 400-407 | Published online: 04 Jun 2010

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