Table 1.
133Cs emissions and fuel content for laboratory burns done in March 2016 (Hao et al., 2018) and February 2018.
| Run | Fuel type | Fuel measurements | Ambient PM2.5 | Ambient Coarse PM | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel Weight (kg) | Fuel Burned (kg) | Cs Fuel Weight (g) | Cs per Fuel Weight (g/kg) | Total Cs in PM2.5 (g) | Cs emitted of total fuel burned (g/kg) | % Cs emitted of Cs fuel | Total Cs in coarse PM (g) | Cs emitted of total fuel burned (g/kg) | % Cs emitted of Cs fuel | ||
| March 2016 run 6 | Pine needle | 5.55 | 5.2 | 9.6 | 1.7 | 0.03 | 0.006 | 0.004 | 0.00 | 0.000 | 0.00 |
| March 2016 run 7 | Pine needle | 5.24 | 4.9 | 13.3 | 2.5 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.00 | 0.000 | 0.00 |
| March 2016 run 8 | Pine needle | 5.16 | 4.8 | 10.8 | 2.1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.00 | 0.000 | 0.00 |
| Feb 2018 run 1 (blank) | Pine needle | 6.65 | 6.35 | 0.04 | 0.0066 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.00 | 0.000 | 0.00 |
| Feb 2018 run 2 (blank) | Sage | 5.82 | 5.60 | 0.05 | 0.0085 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.00 | 0.000 | 0.00 |
| Feb 2018 run 3 | Pine needle | 6.29 | 5.84 | 8.81 | 1.4 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.00 | 0.000 | 0.00 |
| Feb 2018 run 4 | Pine needle | 6.29 | 5.79 | 8.81 | 1.4 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.00 | 0.000 | 0.00 |
| Feb 2018 run 5 | Pine needle | 6.32 | 5.85 | 8.84 | 1.4 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.05 | 0.008 | 0.52 |
| Feb 2018 run 6 | Sage | 6.15 | 5.91 | 9.84 | 1.6 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.00 | 0.000 | 0.00 |
| Feb 2018 run 7 | Sage | 6.20 | 5.94 | 14.26 | 2.3 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.00 | 0.000 | 0.00 |
| Feb 2018 run 8 | Sage | 5.80 | 5.51 | 9.87 | 1.7 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.04 | 0.008 | 0.46 |