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• Ergonomics
  ...oncerned with mental processes, such as perception, memory, reasoning, and motor response, as they affect interactions among humans and other elements of a ...ors. "The operators were trained but the complexity of the reactor and the control panels nevertheless outstripped their ability to grasp what they were seein
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• Benzene
  ...te web |url=http://www.epa.gov/EPA-AIR/2006/March/Day-29/a2315b.htm |title=Control of Hazardous Air Pollutants From Mobile Sources |publisher=U.S. Environment ...smoke, automobile service stations, the transfer of gasoline, exhaust from motor vehicles, and industrial emissions.<ref>[http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/tfacts3.h
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• Construction site safety
  ...t the hazards and risks are unknown, it is that they are very difficult to control in a constantly changing work environment. The leading safety hazards on site are falls from height, motor vehicle crashes, excavation accidents, electrocution, machines, and being s
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• Lead poisoning
  ...of lead per [[deciliter]] of blood (μg/dL). The US [[Centers for Disease Control and Prevention]] and the [[World Health Organization]] state that a blood l ...n time]]s, irritability, and difficulty concentrating, as well as slowed [[motor nerve]] conduction and headache can occur.<ref name="Kosnett06-240">[[#CITE
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• Health and Safety Executive
  * Assessment of levels of risk and investigation of their control *Motor vehicle repair
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• Wildfire suppression
  ...Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre (CIFFC) provides operational fire-control services and links to all provincial and territorial fire agencies. ...ed to communicate from ground to air, while aircraft may use wing tilting, motor gunning or circling to communicate air-to-ground.<ref name=IRPG/>
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• Emerson Electric Company
  products = process control systems<br />climate technologies<br />power technologies<br />industrial a ...Civil War Union veteran [[John Wesley Emerson]] to manufacture [[electric motor]]s using a [[patent]] owned by the Scottish-born brothers [[Charles and Ale
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• Robert Bosch GmbH
  ...d fields as [[traction control system]]s (TCS), the [[electronic stability control|Electronic Stability Program]] (ESP®), [[body electronics]] (such as centr ...n a broad portfolio of products and systems for video surveillance, access control, and intrusion and fire detection. They count major schools and universiti
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• Jackhammer
  ...mers are typically powered by [[compressed air]], but some used [[electric motor]]s. Larger jackhammers used on [[Heavy equipment (construction)|constructio Hydraulic breakers usually use a hydraulic motor driving a sealed pneumatic hammer system, as a hydraulic hammer would devel
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• Impact wrench
  ...design, the only [[reaction force]] applied to the body of the tool is the motor accelerating the hammer, and thus the operator feels very little torque, ev ...e industrial tools are hydraulically powered, using high-speed [[hydraulic motor]]s, and are used in some heavy equipment repair shops, large construction s
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• Riveting machines
  ...red to deform the rivet with an automatic riveting machine is created by a motor and flywheel combination, [[pneumatic cylinder]], or [[hydraulic cylinder]] ...upon the design of the tool. Orbital forming machines offer the user more control over the riveting cycle but the [[Trade-off|trade off]] is in cycle time wh
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• Air knife
  Air knives remove liquids, control the thickness of liquids, dry the liquid coatings, remove foreign particles ...time. They often needed wide paths of air from a compressed air system to control the thickness of liquids on a surface, or to blow debris off the surface of
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• List of muscles of the human body
  | [[stapedius]] || || neck of [[stapes]] || || [[facial nerve]] || control the amplitude of [[sound|sound waves]] to the [[inner ear]] || ...chal line]] || [[occipital artery]] and the [[superior thyroid artery]] || motor: [[accessory nerve]]<BR>sensory: [[cervical plexus]] || Acting alone, tilts
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• List of acronyms for diseases and disorders
  | Hereditary Motor and Sensory Polyneuropathy Type III (see [[Dejerine Sottas syndrome]]) | [[motor neuron disease]]
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• List of eponymous laws
  ...beral in what you accept from others. Derived from RFC 761 ([[Transmission Control Protocol]], 1980) in which [[Jon Postel]] summarized earlier communications ...ating traffic fatalities to traffic congestion as measured by the proxy of motor vehicle registrations and country population. After R. J. Smeed.<ref>[http:
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• List of dog diseases
  ...s, but the mortality rate is only 5 to 8 percent.<ref>{{cite web | title = Control of Canine Influenza in Dogs: Questions, Answers, and Interim Guidelines ...lyneuropathy usually involves motor nerve dysfunction, also known as lower motor neuron disease.
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• List of fictional diseases
  ...mation. In 98% of the cases, the disease will cause the victim to lose all motor and cognative skills. It is comparable to [[Alzheimer's]] and [[Parkinson's ...ed and released by the Norsefire party as a means of clandestinely gaining control over their own country.
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• List of mental disorders as defined by the DSM and ICD
  * [[Chronic motor or vocal tic disorder]] * [[Impulse control disorder]]
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• Table of muscles of the human body/Intro
  *'''[[nerve|Innervation]]''', the main nerve that supplies motor control to the muscle
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• Cerebrovascular disease
  ...ies form the main blood supply to the brain. Following a stroke, voluntary control of the muscles may be lost, depending on the type of stroke the victim is e ...ving, depending on a hospital code, generally means that the arteries gain control and blood flow functions consistently within the brain. The cartoid arteri
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