Abstract 3
Carbon Monoxide (CO) Properties and Uses 4
Sources of CO Emission and Toxicokinetics 4
Exposure Limits for CO, Sampling and Analysis 6
Protocols for Industrial CO Sampling and Analysis 6
Carbon Monoxide in Substance Priority List (SPL) 7
CO Contaminated Superfund Site 8
Carbon Monoxide Explosion Case Study with Recommendations 8
References 10
Abstract
Carbon Monoxide (CO) is a colorless, odorless gas, which results from incomplete combustion of carbon containing fuels, and has several applications such as effective reducing agent and manufacture of various hydrocarbons. CO is a major indoor air pollutant, and is released when combustion is carried out in confined spaces such as mines ...