RELEASE: A Model with Data to Predict Aerosol Rainout in Accidental Releases

Acknowledgments.

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PART I. DESIGN AND RESULTS OF CCPS AEROSOL FIELD TESTS            .

1. Introduction.

2. Chronological History.

3. Development of the Release Model.

4. Oklahoma Experimental Program (Water and CFC-11).

5. Nevada Experimental Program (Chlorine, Methylamine, and Cyclohexane).

6. Corrections to Experimental Data and Further Release Model Work.

7. Summary and Future Work.

References.

PART II. MEASUREMENT AND MODELING OF ACCIDENTAL AEROSOL RELEASES.

8. Background and Objectives.

9. Correcting Experimental Rainout Data.

10. The RELEASE Model for Predicting Rainout.

11. Aerosol Drop Size Correlation.

Appendix A. Experimental rainout Data.

Appendix B. Solar Radiation Data for Las Vegas, NV.

Appendix C. Theory of Mode Used to Correct Rainout Data.

Appendix D. Additional Modeling Details.

Appendix E. Rainout Correlation Using Adiabatic Saturation Temperature.

References.

Nomenclature.

Index.