Met One Instruments BAM-1020 “2X” - US EPA · 2015-08-28 · BAM-1020 “2X” PM 10-2.5...
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Met One Instruments BAM-1020 “2X”David Gobeli, Ph.D.
Met One Instruments
David Gobeli, Ph.D.
Met One Instruments
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Agenda
� BAM-1020 “2X” Product Upgrade
� BAM-1020 “2X” Designation Test
• PM2.5
• PM10-2.5
• Operational advantages
• Sesmi-continuous v. continuous
• BAM v. other
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BAM-1020 “2X” Upgrade
� Technical Modifications
� Performance Specifications
� Impact of changes on Designation
� PM10
� PM2.5
� PM10-2.5
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BAM-1020 “2X”
� Improve sensitivity without sacrificing accuracy or simplicity/reliability of previous design
� Maintains simplicity/reliability of BAM-1020
� Maintains accuracy of BAM-1020
� Improves sensitivity of BAM-1020 by approximately 2x
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BAM-1020 “2X” Reliability
� Technology is “stable”
� “2X” upgrade is more evolutionary than revolutionary
� BAM-1020 “footprint” does not change
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BAM-1020 “2X” Simplicity
� Lower limit of detection (2σ) < 3.0 µg/m3
(1 hour)
� BAM-1020 “2X” not require auxiliary
equipment such as nephalometer, Nafion
dryers, complex plumbing, etc., etc., etc.
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BAM-1020 “2X” Simplicity
BAM-1020 Flow Diagram Competing Technology
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Technical Improvements
� Sensitivity enhanced by ~ 2 x
� Software� User-selectable beta count (4, 6 or 8
minutes)
� Temperature compensation added
� Hardware� Tape drive optimized for added sensitivity
� Source moved closer to detector
� Temperature compensation
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BAM-1020 2X Specifications
14C < 100 µCiSource Composition and
Activity
< 0.3 µg/m3Root mean square
(RMS) error (24-hours)
< 1.5 µg/m3Root mean square
(RMS) error (1-hour)
< 0.6 µg/m3Lower Limit of Detection
(2σ) 24-hours
< 3.0 µg/m3Lower Limit of Detection
(2σ) 1 hour
4, 6 or 8 minutesCounting period per
measurement cycle
40-50 minutes user
selectable depending on
counting period per cycle
Sampling period per
measurement cycle
1 hour standard, others
available
Measurement Cycle
0-1,000 µg/m3 standardMeasurement Ranges
Performance SpecificationParameter
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Additional Information
� All BAM-1020 monitors sold after mid-1999 can be upgraded
� PM10 Designation has been amended to reflect “2X” upgrade
� Upgrade price ~$2,800 plus PMT replacement if necessary.
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BAM-1020 PM10 Designation
� Existing PM10 designation amended to reflect improvements (10/2006)
� 4, 6 or 8 minute count time are designated for PM10 equivalency
� Smart heater settings 35-45% RH
� ∆T control off
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BAM-1020 PM2.5 Designation
� Met One will seek PM2.5 Class 3 FEM designation on BAM-1020 “2X”
� Site selection is in progress
� Winter sites needed in Midwest, California, and Rocky Mountain West cities
� Summer sites needed in California and Northeast cities
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BAM-1020 PM2.5 Designation
� Current plans are to run designation testing at ≤ 35% moisture, ∆T off
� VSCC will be necessary
� No current plans to seek REM Designation
� States seeking REM should contact Met One on this matter
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BAM-1020 PM2.5 Designation
� All BAM-1020 monitors sold after 1999 will be upgradeable to PM2.5 FEM designation once it is achieved
� Factory modification and recalibration will be required
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BAM-1020 “2X” PM10-2.5
Designation� 2 BAM-1020 “2X” can be used with
optional software to provide � results
� Met One has also developed a single device capable of measuring PM10-2.5
� Met One is currently evaluating long term market potential for both approaches
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Theory of Operation
� Beta rays are measured across clean filter tape. The measured value – I0
� Air containing particulate matter is sampled and deposited on the filter tape.
� Beta rays are measured across dirty filter tape. The measured value – I
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BAM-1020 Calibration
� Calibration occurs once at the factory against a transfer standard in a “smoke room”
� There are NO environmental correction factors EVER that need to be employed
� Zero and Span are checked once per hour during operation. No changes are ever made however
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Mass Calculation
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1ln
xI I e
Ix
I
AxC
V
µ
µ
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Mass Calculation
� DEFINITIONS:
� I – beta measurement across clean filter
� I0 – beta ray measurement across dirty filter
� µ – calibration coefficient (m2/µg)
� x – mass density on filter tape (µg/m2)
� A – dust spot deposition area on filter tape (m2 )
� V – sampled volume (m3)
� C – particulate matter concentration (µg/m3)
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Semi-Continuous v. Continuous
� Aerosol chemistry is complex and depends on:
� Temperature
� Humidity
� Chemical composition
� Two step measurement process superior under these conditions
� Higher reliability
� Higher sensitivity
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Semi-Continuous v. Continuous
� Tape advancement on regular basis reduces the “memory” issue
� Measurement is taking place in a controlled environment
� Source may be moved closer to the detector, thereby enhancing sensitivity
� Expensive, complex add-ons needed on monitors with concurrent sampling to overcome sensitivity problem
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Semi-Continuous v. Continuous
� For customers requiring continuous monitoring, Met One can offer them the E-BAM or the ACE-BAM
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E-BAM
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ACE-BAM
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FEM Designation
� US-EPA established uniform Reference Methods for PM10 and PM2.5 gravimetric measurement.
� 24-Hour average for automated methods must closely match Reference Methods in order to be considered accurate
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Beta Gauge Advantages
� Beta attenuation technique is simpler, easier to use than other popular methods.
� Less expensive, lower cost of operation
� Filter replacement is predictable, less labor intensive
� Time proven technology: beta gauges have been in use for over 50 years.
� Beta attenuation has demonstrated superior accuracy compared to other popular methods.
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Beta Gauge Advantages
� No make up gas required
� Technology is “stable”.
� Filter replacement is needed only once every two months under routine operating conditions
� Fewer site trips required
� Excellent accuracy compared to manual gravimetric technique
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Beta Gauge Advantages
� Seasonal “Correction Factors” are not needed.
� Geographical “Correction Factors” are not needed.
� It is not necessary to ever calibrate the unit in the field
� BAM provides excellent agreement with all reference standards
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Requires seasonal correction factors
Accurate under all climate conditions
Accuracy
Larger – especially with FDMS Option
Smaller“Footprint”
ComplexVery simpleComplexity
TEOM 1400ABAM-1020
BAM-1020 vs. TEOM Comparison
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California Air Resources Board Data Summary
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Questions?