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particulate matter

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 690465 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain Environment - Environmental Protectiongeneral mechanics - behaviour of solid bodies
tahked osakesed preferred
particulates preferred
particulate matter
PM
  • a particulate substance; particulate material
  • microscopic air-borne material such as sand and volcanic ash but also man-made industrial dust from power stations and other industrial processes
tahked osakesed preferred
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  • Saastetasu rakendatakse, kui välisõhku viiakse ... tahkeid osakesi.
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particulates preferred
Usage examples
  • 1. Different types of particles can have different harmful effects on human health; whereas there is evidence that risks to human health associated with exposure to man-made particulate matter are higher than risks associated with exposure to naturally occurring particles in ambient air.
  • 2. Member States may designate zones or agglomerations within which limit values for PM10 as laid down in Section I of Annex III are exceeded owing to concentrations of PM10 in ambient air due to the resuspension of particulates following the winter sanding of roads.
  • 3. Further work needs to be done in the field of developing alternative test procedures to check the maintenance conditions of diesel engined vehicles, particularly concerning particulates and NOx.
Good to know
  • TET-i tõlge eesti keelde 'tolmuosakesed'. {SES 30.09.1999} LÜHEND: particulate matter
particulate matter
PM abbreviation
particule
Partikel
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Meteoroloogia ja klimatoloogia terminibaas

ID 519572 Last modified 11.06.2023
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Domain atmosphere - climatology - meteorology - magnetosphere

Rahvatervishoiu sõnastik

ID 608327 Last modified 22.08.2023
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osakesed
kübemed
  • pisikesed õhus lendlevad (heljuvad) tahke aine osakesed
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  • Aerodünaamilise diameetri alusel eristatakse jäme-, peen- ja ultrapeenosakesi.
osakesed
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