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. 2023 Jun 15;9(6):e17357. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e17357

Table 1.

Variables that were used to determine the risk of exposure to PAHs substances in the outdoor air of Shahryar city.

Exposure Parameter Unit Child Adult Reference
Body Weight kg 15.0 61.5 [26]
Exposure Frequency day.year−1 180 180 [27]
Exposure Duration Year 6.00 24.0 [28]
Inhalation Rate m3.day−1 10.0 20.0 [29]
Ingestion Rate m3.day−1 200 100 [28]
Dermal Exposure Area cm2.day 2800 5700 [28]
Dermal Adherence Factor mg.cm2 0.200 0.070 [28]
Dermal Adsorption Fraction Unitless 0.13 0.13 [28]
Mean Life Span Day 70 × 365 = 25550 70 × 365 = 25550 [27]
Particle Emission Factor M3.kg 1.36 × 109 1.36 × 109 [28]