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Menardi: Information [Filtration Glossary - s]
Slip may be expressed as a decimal fraction, or a percentage. It is usually estimated by dividing the outlet dust burden by the inlet dust burden. ... . SONIC CLEANING Sonic energy from air-powered horns which produc shock waves, which enhance dust removal from fabrics. SPARK A short, self-extinguishing discharge from the high voltage system ...
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The Dust Bowl
The kids are hungry. We got no place ... of all for land." - John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath, 1939 The Dust Bowl was a ecological and human disaster that took place in ... led to the word "Dust Bowl." Above, the sky is obscured by the dust; below, two images of abandoned farms. The Dust Bowl lasted about a decade. ...
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NON-WORKER EXPOSURES: TARGETED HELP
Babies and small children may have crawled through tracked-home contaminants ... illnesses they currently have. ESTABLISH LIST OF PLAUSIBLY LINKED DISEASE (NO BURDEN OF PROOF ON THE EXPOSED) 3. Establish a list of ... be construed as plausibly related to the multiple exposures received, no burden of proof on those exposed to demonstrate the causal link. ...
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Uranium miners
Senate-passed bill because “we should not add a bureaucratic nightmare to the burden of disease and ill health that these citizens are carrying.” The proposal would expand the ... the 1950s and ‘60s. Badoni said his father would come home covered in yellow uranium dust, which covered everything in their small home when their mother brushed it off the clothes ...
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Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) campaign on Global Climate - Happenings
Discussions on global warming and climate change, however, threaten to put unequal burden on the nations of the world. The Centre for Science and Environment campaigns for ... be emanating from diesel and industrial emissions, biomass burning for cooking, forest fires and even dust. DTE, August 15, 2002. LOGJAM IN THE MAKING: With rising atmospheric temperature, glaciers worldwide ...
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Delaware's Pollution Control Strategy --- Delaware Department of Water Resources
Here are some tips for reducing household impacts. Use non-phosphate laundry ... of the water if possible. Use areas designated for dust and scraping control, where wash water is effectively treated. Treat paint dust and scrapings as hazardous waste and dispose of it properly ...
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A to Z Subject Index | Wastes | US EPA
Bioreactor Landfills Brownfields Boilers Building Insulation Burden Reduction Burning/Combustion Buy Recycled/Procurement Top of Page Capacity Assurance Careers Carpet Cathode Ray Tubes (CRTs) Cement Kiln Dust CESQG - Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity ...
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Toxic_Fog
These "condensation nuclei" are aerosol (e.g. soot, dust, bug fragments etc) and are both soluble and nonsoluble. Because fog droplets are approximately ... far higher than in "acid-rain", and fog-derived inputs can add substantially to the burden of acid deposition caused by precipitation. Air-borne toxins - including mercury, heavy metals, organochlorines - ...
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Living on Earth: Iron Fertilization
Red Mars, Green Mars, Blue Mars, describes “the fertilization of the Antarctic Ocean with iron dust, which was to act as a dietary supplement to phytoplankton” as a cure for both ... signer to the Kyoto Protocol, is desperate to find inexpensive ways to lessen their emission burden. Along with several other nations, Japan performed iron fertilization experiments in the Alaskan Gulf. While ...
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Water crisis looms countrywide
Dust storms aggravate their problem. At some villages water from ... due to dams and irrigation have contributed to increasing water burden of women. Women in Nandurbar district of North Maharashtra share ... fetching water. Recommendations and Suggestions To mitigate the women water burden; the study suggests the following measures. Restore the conventional ...
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