Goldberg drum

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A Goldberg drum is a laboratory equipment used in the studies of aerosols. It was described by Leonard J. Goldberg from the Naval Biological Laboratory, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, in 1958. [1] It is used to contain airborne aerosols and particles. [2] [3]

References

  1. GOLDBERG, L. J.; WATKINS, H. M. S.; BOERKE, E. E.; CHATIGNY, M. A. (July 1958). "The Use of a Rotating Drum for the Study of Aerosols over Extended Periods of Time1" . American Journal of Epidemiology. 68 (1): 85–93. doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a119954. ISSN   1476-6256. PMID   13559215.
  2. Ehsanifar, Mojtaba (2021-09-01). "Airborne aerosols particles and COVID-19 transition". Environmental Research. 200: 111752. Bibcode:2021ER....200k1752E. doi:10.1016/j.envres.2021.111752. ISSN   0013-9351. PMC   8295061 . PMID   34302822.
  3. Humphrey, T. J.; Williams, A.; McAlpine, K.; Lever, M. S.; Guard-Petter, J.; Cox, J. M. (August 1996). "Isolates of Salmonella enterica Enteritidis PT4 with enhanced heat and acid tolerance are more virulent in mice and more invasive in chickens". Epidemiology and Infection. 117 (1): 79–88. doi:10.1017/S0950268800001151. ISSN   0950-2688. PMC   2271678 . PMID   8760953.