Table 3 Human upper airway dosages and penetration of nanoparticles from 5.52 to 98.2 nm in the WEDM in a typical working day
Q (L/min) | Number (10 10 #) | Mass (μg) | Surface Area (10 −5 m 2 ) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nasal | Laryngeal | Penetrate | Nasal | Laryngeal | Penetrate | Nasal | Laryngeal | Penetrate | |
10 | 3.03 | 2.04 | 34.72 | 1.48 | 2.87 | 62.29 | 6.00 | 9.99 | 214.01 |
12 | 3.49 | 2.42 | 41.84 | 1.69 | 3.42 | 74.85 | 6.85 | 11.91 | 251.24 |