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fume

Occupational medicine A solid suspension resulting from condensation of the products of combustion. See Inhalant Vox populi verbTo be in the midst of a mental mini-meltdown.
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The face velocity is related to the amount of air being pulled through the fume hood.
The true definition of a high-performance fume hood
Hence it should be filter to precaution the environment from that harmful fume in our concept we filter some toxic fumes using a set of three different filters that have the tendency to absorb the harmful toxic content present in the fumes.
Design and analysis of weld fume extraction and filter apparatus
Jas Hospitality's current brands include Qbara Restaurant Lounge & Bar and Fume, Pier 7 & Fume, Manzil Downtown Dubai.
Jas Hospitality opens second Fume Dubai spot
Strobic Air's fume exhaust product line features its new Mono-Stack fan which incorporates efficient nozzle design and high velocity plume dispersion for pollution abatement, re-entrainment prevention, odor control and energy recovery, the company said.
CECO Environmental reports addition of Strobic Air's fume exhaust to its product line
The researchers placed naked mole-rats in a system of cages in which some areas contained air with acidic fumes.
African naked mole rats 'may hold clues to pain relief'
Over the past few years, the insurance and welding industries have monitored closely the developments in welding fume litigation in light of the potential insurance coverage issues raised by this litigation.
Hot liability: recent pro-plaintiff developments in welding fume litigation have put welding companies and insurers on the alert
The most sensible step forward is to tackle the problem of harmful fumes directly, using fume extraction equipment.
Airing it out: fumes from lead-free solders are more harmful than those of tin-lead. What precautions are you taking?
Choosing architects without this knowledge has resulted in expensive building mistakes that seem almost comical after the fact, like the builder who wanted to put a restaurant-style fume hood in a high school chemistry lab.
Atmosphere for inquiry: the new rules of science lab construction. (Special section: construction trends)
The main use of asphalt is for road paving, and the major routes for asphalt fume exposure are pulmonary inhalation and dermal adsorption.
Inhalation exposure of rats to asphalt fumes generated at paving temperatures alters pulmonary xenobiotic metabolism pathways without lung injury
Most intriguing, he says, is that rats inhaling nontoxic quantities of PTFE fumes for a few minutes on several days, and later exposed to typically lethal concentrations, weren't harmed.
Nonstick surfaces can turn toxic at high heat. (Sticky Situation)
Between 6% and 9% of the input sodium was released in fume.
Dust and flue gas chemistry during rapid changes in the operation of black liquor recovery boilers part II--dust composition
Davis Bynum "Shone Farm" Fume Blanc 2001 (Russian River Valley), $16.
Discover Sauvignon Blanc. (The Wine Guide)

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