Operating a cleanroom: risk management and control of contamination

Whyte, W. (2024) Operating a cleanroom: risk management and control of contamination. Clean Air and Containment Review, 50(1), pp. 4-9.

Abstract

This article is a reproduction of Chapter 18 of the Third Edition of Cleanroom Technology, Fundamentals of Design, Testing and Operation by Bill Whyte by kind permission of the author. The Third Edition of Cleanroom Technology, which was published independently by the author in 2023, was reviewed by the editor in CACR49. The main sections in the reproduced chapter explain how to identify sources and routes of contamination, how to carry out a risk assessment of sources of contamination with examples, how to control and reduce the risk of contamination, how to establish a monitoring programme, how to verify and reappraise the CCC (cleanroom contamination control) system, and what the basic requirements are for documentation and staff training.

• Item Type: Articles
• Status: Published
• Refereed: Yes
• Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: Whyte, Dr William
• Authors: Whyte, W.
• College/School: College of Science and Engineering > School of Engineering
• Journal Name: Clean Air and Containment Review
• Publisher: Euromed Communications
• Copyright Holders: Copyright © 2024 Euromed Communications
• First Published: First published in Clean Air and Containment Review 50(1):4-9
• Publisher Policy: Reproduced with the permission of the publisher

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