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Profile: 16 - Road Dust Urban Paved

Code16
NameRoad Dust Urban Paved
Source categoriestraffic, road, all sources
CountryItaly
SiteCantu', Pero, Erba
Test year2008
TypeO
Latitude45.7367
Longitude9.1254
ReferenceColombi et al, 2010, 10.3303/CET1022038
Notes 
Sampling MethodsSampling with brush and spade from about 100cm3 surface. Air dried and re-suspended in laboratory
Uncertainty NotesStandard Deviation

Data

  Relative Mass Uncertainty Analytical Method Uncertainty Method
292 - Aluminum 0.023 0.0048 ED-XRF energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence standard deviation
329 - Calcium 0.028 0.0049 ED-XRF energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence standard deviation
347 - Chromium 0.00013 0.000032 ED-XRF energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence standard deviation
380 - Copper 0.0003 0.000063 ED-XRF energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence standard deviation
488 - Iron 0.036 0.0058 ED-XRF energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence standard deviation
520 - Lead 0.00032 0.000073 ED-XRF energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence standard deviation
526 - Manganese 0.00066 0.00012 ED-XRF energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence standard deviation
612 - Nickel 0.000063 0.000014 ED-XRF energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence standard deviation
626 - Organic carbon 0.0069 0.0095 FTIR, Thermogravimetric Analysis/Fourier Transformed Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) standard deviation
669 - Potassium 0.0084 0.0014 ED-XRF energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence standard deviation
694 - Silicon 0.076 0.016 ED-XRF energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence standard deviation
697 - Strontium 0.0002 0.000033 ED-XRF energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence standard deviation
700 - Sulfur 0.002 0.0006 ED-XRF energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence standard deviation
715 - Titanium 0.0035 0.00056 ED-XRF energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence standard deviation
767 - Vanadium 0.00015 0.000032 ED-XRF energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence standard deviation
778 - Zinc 0.00088 0.00021 ED-XRF energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence standard deviation
795 - Chlorine 0.0035 0.0023 ED-XRF energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence standard deviation
797 - Elemental Carbon 0.0094 0.0023 TOT thermal optical analysis NIOSH protocol standard deviation
810 - Bromine 0.0000077 0.0000036 ED-XRF energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence standard deviation