Definition of Impactors

1. Noun. (plural of impactor) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Impactors

1. impactor [n] - See also: impactor

Lexicographical Neighbors of Impactors

impacted foetus
impacted fracture
impacted teeth
impacted tooth
impacter
impacters
impactful
impactfully
impactfulness
impacting
impactions
impactive
impactless
impactor
impactors (current term)
impacts
impaint
impainted
impainting
impaints
impair
impaired
impaired glucose tolerance
impairedness
impaireds
impairer
impairers
impairing
impairment

Literary usage of Impactors

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Niosh Manual of Analytical Methods: Sampling and Analytical Methods for edited by Peter M. Eller (1994)
"impactors are selected so that the desired size particles will be collected. ... Investigators are likely to employ stationary cascade impactors or ..."

2. Air Quality Criteria for Oxides of Nitrogenby Dennis J. Kotchmar by Dennis J. Kotchmar (1996)
"impactors may have as many as 10 stages, providing for the collection and size ... Sampling artifacts using impactors include particle bounce, HNO3 sorption ..."

3. Nuclear Safety Research in OECD Countries: Capabilities and Facilities by Nuclear Energy Agency (1997)
"... and speciation data, y-spectrometry and aerosol impactors in VERCORS, and oxygen sensors, y-spectrometry and aerosol collectors/impactors at AECL. ..."

4. Sensor Systems for Biological Agent Attacks: Protecting Buildings and by Bmed, National Research Council (U.S.), ebrary, Inc (2005)
"Also, for virtual impactors with small slit or nozzle dimensions, there is a problem of cleaning, particularly for the latter stages of multistage devices ..."

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