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Concentration fluctuations and averaging time in vapor clouds [[electronic resource] /] / David J. Wilson
Concentration fluctuations and averaging time in vapor clouds [[electronic resource] /] / David J. Wilson
Autore Wilson David J
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Center for Chemical Process Safety of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, 1995
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (201 p.)
Disciplina 533
660
Soggetto topico Vapors - Mathematical models
Fluctuations (Physics) - Mathematical models
Atmospheric diffusion - Mathematical models
Atmospheric turbulence - Mathematical models
Hazardous substances - Risk assessment
Industrial safety
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-81726-4
9786612817267
0-470-93797-1
1-60119-004-2
0-470-93796-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Concentration Fluctuations and Averaging Time in Vapor Clouds; Contents; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 1. Background and Objectives; 2. Sampling and Averaging Time Definitions; Calculating Mass-Weighted Sampling Time; Effective Sampling Time ts,a for Block Time Averages; 3. Effect of Averaging Time on Mean Calculations; Ensemble Averaging and Zero Sample Time Meandering; Field Data for Sampling and Averaging Time Effects; Plume Spread Sampling Time Effects Deduced from Velocity Fluctuation Statistics; Measurement of Crosswind-Velocity Sampling Time Exponent pv
Averaging Time Effects on Plume Spread σyRandom Force Model for Sampling Time Effects on Crosswind Spread; Comparing the Random Force Model to CONDORS Data; Comparing the Random Force Model with σy ~ ts0.2; 4. Concentration Fluctuation Modeling; Overview; Types of Concentration Fluctuation Models; Conditional Statistics for Fluctuation Calculations; Wind Tunnel Simulation versus Field Testing for Model Validation; 5. Probability Distributions; Exponential Probability Distribution; Clipped-Normal Probability Distribution; Log-Normal Probability Distribution; Gamma Probability Distribution
Recommended Probability Distribution and Conditional Intensity Functions6. Release Height and Source Size Effects on Fluctuation Intensity; Internal Fluctuations in Jets and Plumes with No Meandering; Fluctuation Intensity in Meandering Plumes from Ground Level Releases; Meandering Plume Models for Source Size Effects on Elevated Releases; Comparison with Chatwin and Sullivan's Similarity Model; Release Momentum Effects on Source Size; Fluctuations Near the Ground: Dissipation by Wind Shear; Terrain Roughness, Atmospheric Stability, and Compatibility with Existing Hazard Assessment Models
7. Source Density Effects on FluctuationsDense Plumes; Buoyant Plumes; 8. Buildings and Obstacles; Modeling Concentration Fluctuations in Building Wakes; 9. Threshold Crossing and Peak Levels; Time Sequence versus Ensemble Repeat Averages; 10. Framework for an Operational Model; Adjusting Mean Concentration for Averaging Time; Concentration Fluctuation Statistics; Concentration Fluctuation Intensity; Fraction of Time Threshold Concentration Is Exceeded; Once-per-Event Peak Concentration; Summary
Appendix A Averaging and Sampling Time Effects on Plume Spread Velocity and Concentration FluctuationsInertialess Fluctuation Spectrum; Concentration Fluctuations; Power Law Exponent qc for Averaging Time; Effect of Averaging Time on Concentration Variance; Effect of Sampling Time on Concentration Variance; Power Law Exponent pc for Increased Sampling Time; Velocity Fluctuations; Sampling Time Effects on Crosswind Velocity Variance; Sampling Time Effects for the Transverse Isotropic Spectrum; Averaging Time Effects for Finite Sampling Time; Gifford's Random Force Model for σy
Wilson's Power Law Approximation to Gifford's Random Force Model
Record Nr. UNINA-9910142396103321
Wilson David J  
New York, : Center for Chemical Process Safety of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, 1995
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Concentration fluctuations and averaging time in vapor clouds [[electronic resource] /] / David J. Wilson
Concentration fluctuations and averaging time in vapor clouds [[electronic resource] /] / David J. Wilson
Autore Wilson David J
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Center for Chemical Process Safety of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, 1995
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (201 p.)
Disciplina 533
660
Soggetto topico Vapors - Mathematical models
Fluctuations (Physics) - Mathematical models
Atmospheric diffusion - Mathematical models
Atmospheric turbulence - Mathematical models
Hazardous substances - Risk assessment
Industrial safety
ISBN 1-282-81726-4
9786612817267
0-470-93797-1
1-60119-004-2
0-470-93796-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Concentration Fluctuations and Averaging Time in Vapor Clouds; Contents; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 1. Background and Objectives; 2. Sampling and Averaging Time Definitions; Calculating Mass-Weighted Sampling Time; Effective Sampling Time ts,a for Block Time Averages; 3. Effect of Averaging Time on Mean Calculations; Ensemble Averaging and Zero Sample Time Meandering; Field Data for Sampling and Averaging Time Effects; Plume Spread Sampling Time Effects Deduced from Velocity Fluctuation Statistics; Measurement of Crosswind-Velocity Sampling Time Exponent pv
Averaging Time Effects on Plume Spread σyRandom Force Model for Sampling Time Effects on Crosswind Spread; Comparing the Random Force Model to CONDORS Data; Comparing the Random Force Model with σy ~ ts0.2; 4. Concentration Fluctuation Modeling; Overview; Types of Concentration Fluctuation Models; Conditional Statistics for Fluctuation Calculations; Wind Tunnel Simulation versus Field Testing for Model Validation; 5. Probability Distributions; Exponential Probability Distribution; Clipped-Normal Probability Distribution; Log-Normal Probability Distribution; Gamma Probability Distribution
Recommended Probability Distribution and Conditional Intensity Functions6. Release Height and Source Size Effects on Fluctuation Intensity; Internal Fluctuations in Jets and Plumes with No Meandering; Fluctuation Intensity in Meandering Plumes from Ground Level Releases; Meandering Plume Models for Source Size Effects on Elevated Releases; Comparison with Chatwin and Sullivan's Similarity Model; Release Momentum Effects on Source Size; Fluctuations Near the Ground: Dissipation by Wind Shear; Terrain Roughness, Atmospheric Stability, and Compatibility with Existing Hazard Assessment Models
7. Source Density Effects on FluctuationsDense Plumes; Buoyant Plumes; 8. Buildings and Obstacles; Modeling Concentration Fluctuations in Building Wakes; 9. Threshold Crossing and Peak Levels; Time Sequence versus Ensemble Repeat Averages; 10. Framework for an Operational Model; Adjusting Mean Concentration for Averaging Time; Concentration Fluctuation Statistics; Concentration Fluctuation Intensity; Fraction of Time Threshold Concentration Is Exceeded; Once-per-Event Peak Concentration; Summary
Appendix A Averaging and Sampling Time Effects on Plume Spread Velocity and Concentration FluctuationsInertialess Fluctuation Spectrum; Concentration Fluctuations; Power Law Exponent qc for Averaging Time; Effect of Averaging Time on Concentration Variance; Effect of Sampling Time on Concentration Variance; Power Law Exponent pc for Increased Sampling Time; Velocity Fluctuations; Sampling Time Effects on Crosswind Velocity Variance; Sampling Time Effects for the Transverse Isotropic Spectrum; Averaging Time Effects for Finite Sampling Time; Gifford's Random Force Model for σy
Wilson's Power Law Approximation to Gifford's Random Force Model
Record Nr. UNISA-996218382003316
Wilson David J  
New York, : Center for Chemical Process Safety of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, 1995
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
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Concentration fluctuations and averaging time in vapor clouds / / David J. Wilson
Concentration fluctuations and averaging time in vapor clouds / / David J. Wilson
Autore Wilson David J
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Center for Chemical Process Safety of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, 1995
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (201 p.)
Disciplina 533
660
Soggetto topico Vapors - Mathematical models
Fluctuations (Physics) - Mathematical models
Atmospheric diffusion - Mathematical models
Atmospheric turbulence - Mathematical models
Hazardous substances - Risk assessment
Industrial safety
ISBN 1-282-81726-4
9786612817267
0-470-93797-1
1-60119-004-2
0-470-93796-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Concentration Fluctuations and Averaging Time in Vapor Clouds; Contents; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 1. Background and Objectives; 2. Sampling and Averaging Time Definitions; Calculating Mass-Weighted Sampling Time; Effective Sampling Time ts,a for Block Time Averages; 3. Effect of Averaging Time on Mean Calculations; Ensemble Averaging and Zero Sample Time Meandering; Field Data for Sampling and Averaging Time Effects; Plume Spread Sampling Time Effects Deduced from Velocity Fluctuation Statistics; Measurement of Crosswind-Velocity Sampling Time Exponent pv
Averaging Time Effects on Plume Spread σyRandom Force Model for Sampling Time Effects on Crosswind Spread; Comparing the Random Force Model to CONDORS Data; Comparing the Random Force Model with σy ~ ts0.2; 4. Concentration Fluctuation Modeling; Overview; Types of Concentration Fluctuation Models; Conditional Statistics for Fluctuation Calculations; Wind Tunnel Simulation versus Field Testing for Model Validation; 5. Probability Distributions; Exponential Probability Distribution; Clipped-Normal Probability Distribution; Log-Normal Probability Distribution; Gamma Probability Distribution
Recommended Probability Distribution and Conditional Intensity Functions6. Release Height and Source Size Effects on Fluctuation Intensity; Internal Fluctuations in Jets and Plumes with No Meandering; Fluctuation Intensity in Meandering Plumes from Ground Level Releases; Meandering Plume Models for Source Size Effects on Elevated Releases; Comparison with Chatwin and Sullivan's Similarity Model; Release Momentum Effects on Source Size; Fluctuations Near the Ground: Dissipation by Wind Shear; Terrain Roughness, Atmospheric Stability, and Compatibility with Existing Hazard Assessment Models
7. Source Density Effects on FluctuationsDense Plumes; Buoyant Plumes; 8. Buildings and Obstacles; Modeling Concentration Fluctuations in Building Wakes; 9. Threshold Crossing and Peak Levels; Time Sequence versus Ensemble Repeat Averages; 10. Framework for an Operational Model; Adjusting Mean Concentration for Averaging Time; Concentration Fluctuation Statistics; Concentration Fluctuation Intensity; Fraction of Time Threshold Concentration Is Exceeded; Once-per-Event Peak Concentration; Summary
Appendix A Averaging and Sampling Time Effects on Plume Spread Velocity and Concentration FluctuationsInertialess Fluctuation Spectrum; Concentration Fluctuations; Power Law Exponent qc for Averaging Time; Effect of Averaging Time on Concentration Variance; Effect of Sampling Time on Concentration Variance; Power Law Exponent pc for Increased Sampling Time; Velocity Fluctuations; Sampling Time Effects on Crosswind Velocity Variance; Sampling Time Effects for the Transverse Isotropic Spectrum; Averaging Time Effects for Finite Sampling Time; Gifford's Random Force Model for σy
Wilson's Power Law Approximation to Gifford's Random Force Model
Record Nr. UNINA-9910876976403321
Wilson David J  
New York, : Center for Chemical Process Safety of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, 1995
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui