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Definition of Impactors
1. impactor [n] - See also: impactor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Impactors
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 ..."