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• Dust
  ...me dust removing devices trap some dust. One way to repel dust is with an electrical charge {{Fact|date=October 2008}}. [[Water-trap vacuums]] such as the Rainb
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• Technical textile
  Textiles used for chemical and electrical applications and textiles related to mechanical engineering. Silk-screen pr ...ain IC s in fabric to develop fabric keyboards and other wearable computer devices. These types of products are known as Interactive electronic textiles (IET)
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• Paraffin
  ...ax is an excellent electrical [[Electrical insulation|insulator]], with an electrical [[resistivity]] of between 10¹³ and 10¹⁷ [[Resistivit | title =Electrical insulating materials
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• Firestop
  * Electrical through-penetrations ...als include, but are not limited to the following specialised products and devices:
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• List of building materials
  | valign="top" | [[:Category:Vertical transportation devices]] | Electrical systems and equipment
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• Drywall
  ...rease [[Efficient energy use|energy efficiency]]; and to make plumbing and electrical installation simpler. ...ted drywall assembly. A common [[deficiency]]: Lift ceiling tiles and find electrical and mechanical service penetrations without a firestop.
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• Telesensory Systems
  ...age.html?sec=health&res=9B0DE7DE1F3FF93AA15753C1A961948260|title=High-Tech Devices That Help in Seeing|date=October 29, 1987|publisher=New York Times|accessda .../PROC.1966.4572|year=1966}}</ref>, TSI's first product, was conceived by [[Electrical Engineering]] Professor [[John G. Linvill]] as a means for his blind daught
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• Lockout-Tagout
  ...ne may contain things like hot fluids, moving presses, blades, propellors, electrical heaters, conveyor belts with pinch points, moving chains, ultraviolet light ...on to have a small padlock attached to prevent their activation. For other devices such as ball or gate valves, plastic pieces which either fit against the pi
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• Confined space
  ...age tank, a septic tank that has contained sewage, and a small underground electrical vault are all examples of confined spaces. The exact definition of a confin • Temporary Electrical Installations on Building and Construction Sites code of practice.
  59 KB (9,427 words) - 21:30, 20 September 2010
• Carbon monoxide poisoning
  ...ampson NB |title=Dying to play video games: carbon monoxide poisoning from electrical generators used after hurricane Ike |journal=Pediatrics |volume=123 |issue= ...preferably one on each level of the building.<ref name="cpsc.gov"/> These devices, which are relatively inexpensive<ref name="Krenzelok EP"/> and widely avai
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• Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992
  *[[Electricity|Electrical installations]]; ...construction of doors and gates, including the fitting of necessary safety devices (reg.18);
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• Laser safety
  ...lights to indicate laser light emission, a beam stop or attenuator, and an electrical contact that the user can connect to an emergency stop or interlock. == Non-beam hazards – electrical and other ==
  40 KB (6,222 words) - 21:31, 20 September 2010
• PAT Testing
  ...orrect term for the whole process is '''In-service Inspection & Testing of Electrical Equipment'''. When people work with electrical appliances, [[health and safety]] regulations state that the appliance must
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• Air safety
  ...ft to regain adequate flying airspeed, while the plane is losing altitude. Devices have been developed to warn the pilot when the plane's speed is coming clos ...especially the toxic smoke generated, have been the cause of accidents. An electrical fire on [[Air Canada Flight 797]] in 1983 caused the deaths of 23 of the 46
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• Test and tagging
  ...olloquially]], it is also referred to as; tagging, test tag, test and tag, electrical tagging, appliance testing, portable appliance test or lead tagging. ...|earth continuity]], [[Electrical insulation|insulation resistance]] and [[Electrical polarity|polarity]].
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• Emergency management
  ...to prolonged electricity [[Power blackout|black-out]]s installation of a [[Electrical generator|generator]] would be an example of an optimal structural mitigati ...many forms including the construction of shelters, installation of warning devices, creation of back-up life-line services (e.g., power, water, sewage), and r
  50 KB (7,069 words) - 21:33, 20 September 2010
• Cadmium
  ...e utilized as an infrared detector or switch for example in remote control devices. ...Substances]] (RoHS) directive, which bans certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment but allows for certain exemptions and exclusions f
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• Electromagnetic field
  ...arcode reader]]s and [[CD players]]. Something as simple as a relay in any electrical device uses an electromagnetic field to engage or to disengage the two diff ...ects of the very low frequency EMFs surrounding power lines and electrical devices are the subject of on-going research and a significant amount of public deb
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• Electric shock
  | Name = Electrical injury ...onsidered undesirable.<ref>J. Patrick Reilly, Applied bioelectricity: from electrical stimulations to electropathology, Springer, 1998, p. 1, ISBN 0387984070</re
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• Lead
  ...ductile]], very soft, highly malleable, bluish-white metal that has poor [[electrical conductivity]] when compared to most other metals. This metal is highly res Lead is frequently used in [[polyvinyl chloride]] (PVC) plastic, which coats electrical cords.<ref>{{cite book|url = http://books.google.com/?id=WbBH5QFXOhoC&pg=PT
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