What is 'inhalable fraction' in SAP EHS-MGM - SAP EHS Management?

inhalable fraction - Overview

• Component: EHS-MGM

• Component Name: SAP EHS Management

• Description: The mass fraction of dust that can enter the body through the nose or through the mouth during breathing.

inhalable fraction - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Inhalable fraction is a term used in SAP EHS Management to describe the fraction of a substance that is able to be inhaled by humans. It is used to calculate the amount of a substance that can be inhaled by humans and is expressed as a percentage. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Inhalable fraction is used in SAP EHS Management to calculate the amount of a substance that can be inhaled by humans. This calculation is based on the physical properties of the substance, such as its particle size and density. The inhalable fraction can then be used to determine the amount of a substance that can be safely inhaled by humans. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When calculating the inhalable fraction, it is important to consider the physical properties of the substance, such as its particle size and density. This will help ensure that the inhalable fraction is accurate and that the amount of a substance that can be safely inhaled by humans is not exceeded. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Inhalable fraction is related to other terms used in SAP EHS Management, such as occupational exposure limit (OEL) and threshold limit value (TLV). OEL and TLV are used to determine the maximum amount of a substance that can be safely inhaled by humans.