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• Polystyrene
  ...16–640&nbsp;kg/m³.<ref name=pse1/> The most common processing method is thermal cutting with hot wires.<ref>''[http://www.ceresana.com/en/insigh Working Group I: The Scientific Basis. Section 6.12.2 Direct GWPs.</ref>
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• Heatsetting
  ..., a shorter life cycle and ergonomic disadvantages for the “walker” as scientific research has proven. The carpet is less elastic and doesn’t absorb the st ...ed into the in-line steamer. Those bobbins are steamed there with a vacuum method and dried again within seconds. After steaming and drying, the bobbins are
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• Textile
  ...urfaces, and in [[art]]. In the workplace, they are used in industrial and scientific processes such as filtering. Miscellaneous uses include [[flag]]s, [[backpa [[Weaving]] is a textile production method which involves interlacing a set of longer [[Yarn|threads]] (called the [[w
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• Kerosene
  '''Kerosene''', sometimes spelled '''kerosine''' in scientific and industrial usage,<ref>Webster's New World College Dictionary, ''kerosen ...ing [[clay]] as an [[absorption (chemistry)|absorbent]], whereas the other method involved using [[ammonium chloride]] (''sal ammoniac''). The distillation p
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• Cellulose insulation
  ...ose insulation. These claims were not independently verified, faced little scientific review, and were misleading and untrue{{citation needed|date=December 2007} .... For example, recent studies have shown that air movement is the primary method by which excessive moisture can accumulate in mild marine climate such as P
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• Steel
  ...eedham, Volume 4, Part 1, 282.</ref> In Sri Lanka, this early steel-making method employed the unique use of a wind furnace, blown by the monsoon winds, that ...steel in [[Song Dynasty|Song China]] using two techniques: a "berganesque" method that produced inferior, inhomogeneous steel and a precursor to the modern [
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• Bamboo
  # A similar method is undertaken but with the base of the culm standing in fresh water, either # Water is pumped through the freshly cut culms forcing out the sap (this method is often used in conjunction with the injection of some form of treatment)
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• Crystal violet
  ...he dye is used as a [[histological]] stain and in [[Gram staining|Gram’s method]] of classifying bacteria. Crystal violet has [[antibacterial]], [[antifung ...also used as a histological stain, particularly in [[Gram staining| Gram's method]] for classifying bacteria.
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• Ethylene oxide
  The first synthesis method had long remained the only, despite numerous attempts of scientists, includ ...450–466}}</ref> Only in 1931, French chemist Theodore Lefort developed a method of direct oxidation of ethylene in the presence of [[silver]] [[catalyst]].
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• Laser safety
  ...with a key switch and a safety interlock. Most entertainment, industrial, scientific, military, and medical lasers are in this category. ...kin or eye within the Nominal Hazard Zone. Most entertainment, industrial, scientific, military, and medical lasers are in this category.
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• Cancer
  ...itle=Risk of adenocarcinoma of the stomach and esophagus with meat cooking method and doneness preference |journal=Int. J. Cancer |volume=71 |issue=1 |pages= ..., Gohel MD |title=Anticancer effects of ''Ganoderma lucidum'': a review of scientific evidence |journal=Nutr Cancer |volume=53 |issue=1 |pages=11–7 |year=2005
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• Asbestos
  ...estos Claims Issues and Trends, August 2007 pp 7 - 8</ref> The amounts and method of allocating compensation have been the source of many court cases, and go ...a broke off consultations, it was in the process of submitting substantial scientific data in favour of the asbestos ban.<ref name="wto"/>
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• Dance science
  ...ic study of [[dance]] and dancers, as well as the practical application of scientific principles to dance. Its aims are the enhancement of [[performance]], the r ...practices of [[Pilates]], [[yoga]], [[Alexander technique]], [[Feldenkrais method]], etc.
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• Implications of nanotechnology
  ...interim guidelines for working with nanomaterials consistent with the best scientific knowledge.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/nanotech/safe ...luids. Furthermore, magnetic nanoparticles offer an effective and reliable method to remove heavy metal contaminants from waste water. Using nanoscale partic
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• Occupational hygiene
  The profession of '''Occupational Hygiene''' uses strict and rigorous scientific methodology and often requires professional experience in determining the p ...used and the error or variance given by using that particular equipment or method.
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• Ergonomics
  {{quote|Ergonomics (or human factors) is the scientific discipline concerned with the understanding of interactions among humans an ...[Scientific Management]]" method, which proposed a way to find the optimum method for carrying out a given task. Taylor found that he could, for example, tri
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• Cadmium
  ...nsile strength above 1300 MPa (200 ksi) should be coated by an alternative method (such as special low-embrittlement cadmium electroplating processes or phys ...till a substantial controversy about the carcinogenicity of cadmium in the scientific community. More recent studies suggest that arsenic rather than cadmium may
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• Beryllium
  This chemical method yielded for them only small grains of beryllium from which no ingot of meta ...xperiments on synchrotrons are manufactured exclusively from beryllium. In scientific setups for various X-ray emission studies (e.g., [[energy-dispersive X-ray
  41 KB (5,890 words) - 21:34, 20 September 2010
• Behavior-based safety
  ....'''15'''(12, 01 Oct) p 66</ref> At its very core BBS is based on a larger scientific field called [[Organizational Behavior]] Analysis.<ref name="Matthews" ...mon knowledge]]. To be successful, the BBS program used must be based on [[scientific knowledge]].
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• Wildfire
  ...= 2003 | place = San Francisco, California}}</ref> Previously, prevailing scientific theory held that most particles in the stratosphere came from [[volcano]]es ...ing fire for ground clearing, hunting, and regeneration of plant food in a method later named [[fire-stick farming]].<ref>''Fire. The Australian Experience''
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