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The Unlit Cigarette or Cigar as a Possible Expedient Gas Mask

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Pages 19-23 | Received 02 Oct 1973, Accepted 12 Oct 1973, Published online: 02 Sep 2009

References

  • Present address: Raphael Katzen Associates, 1050 Delta Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45208
  • Author to whom correspondence should be addressed
  • Hiester , N. K. , Vermeulen , T. and Klein , G. 1963 . “Chemical Engineers' Handbook”, , 4th ed. , Edited by: Perry , R. H. , Chilton , C. H. and Kirkpatrick , S. D. 16 – 2 . New York, N. Y. : McGraw-Hill .
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  • Volk , W. 1958 . “Applied Statistics for Engineers” , 98 New York, N. Y. : McGraw-Hill . The approximate error bands are ±0.2 for ammonia and ± 4 for sulfur dioxide, at the 50% confidence level via the t-test based on a pooling of the variabilities of the cigarette runs, cigar runs, and blank runs
  • Two auxiliary runs with charcoal pipe filters yielded an average equivalent of approximately 10 protected 500-ml breaths against sulfur dioxide
  • Brand names have been omitted to avoid commercialism
  • Robell , A. J. , Borgart , F. G. and Ballou , E. V. 1966 . Chem. Eng. Prog. Symp. Ser. , 62 ( 63 ) : 76
  • Robell , A. J. and Merrill , R. P. 1969 . Chem. Eng. Prog. Symp. Ser. , 65 ( 96 ) : 100
  • It is also worth mentioning that in the event of a military poison gas attack on a civilian population, such a procedure might save many lives

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