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• Automatic Continuous Online Monitoring of Polymerization Reactions
  ...) of High Viscosity Reactions | journal = Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering | year = 2003 | volume = 88 | issue = | pages=314–316 }}</ref><ref>{{Cit ...icient, makes poor use of personnel time, and often exposes technicians to safety risks. Other methods involve post-reaction analysis of failed batches, to a
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• Asphalt
  ...an English]], bitumen is referred to as 'asphalt' or 'asphalt cement' in [[engineering]] [[jargon]]. In [[Australian English]], bitumen is sometimes used as the g ...ages=2–4 (n13-15 in electronic page field)|journal=The Building News and Engineering Journal |volume=Vol. 109: July to December 1915 |issue=No. 3157 |url=http:/
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• Refractory metals
  ...mostly used in the context of [[materials science]], [[metallurgy]] and [[engineering]]. The definition of which elements belong to this group differs. The most ...DDwC&pg=PA86 | pages = 86–93 | isbn =9787302125358| title =Manufacturing engineering and technology| publisher = Pearson Prentice Hall | first1 =Kalpakjian| las
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• Aerogel
  ...y<ref>{{cite journal|author=H. Yu, R. Bellair, R.M. Kannan, S. Brock|title=Engineering Strength, Porosity, and Emission Intensity of Nanostructured CdSe Networks ==Safety==
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• Insulated glazing
  .../hyper/solglass.htm] Such coatings may reduce fading of fabric and improve safety in case of breakage.[http://www.aps.com/aps_services/business/waystosave/Bu ....J, 'Heat Transfer, Natural Convection' March 2008, Department Of Chemical Engineering, University of Sydney.</ref>
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• Technical textile
  ...noise prevention, visual protection, protection against the sun, building safety. ...tion areas include [[civil engineering]], earth and road construction, dam engineering, soil sealing and in drainage systems. The fabric used in it must have good
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• Lanolin
  However, lanolin’s safety and efficacy is probably best illustrated taking a look at the market. High Skin bio-engineering studies have shown that the durational effect of the [[emollient]] (skin sm
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• Polyphenyl ether
  ...tubes, and cathode ray tubes (CRTs), semiconductor processing, and vacuum engineering. ...d lubrication. Polyphenyl ether technology can also provide superior fire safety and fatigue life, depending on the specific bearing design. In this applic
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• Cutting fluid
  ...piece at a stable temperature (critical when working to close [[Tolerance (engineering)|tolerance]]s). Very warm is OK, but extremely hot or alternating hot-and-c * ensure safety for the people handling it (toxicity, bacteria, fungi) and for the environm
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• Automatic lubrication system
  # Safety - no climbing around machinery or inaccessible areas ([[gases]], [[exhaust ...ndustry was introduced in 1937 by [[Lincoln Industrial Corporation|Lincoln Engineering]] (now known as Lincoln Industrial) in the [[U.S.A.]]
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• Vinyl siding
  ...ing in the 1970s, a transformation of the product began, with the industry engineering formulation changes. These changes affected the product's production speed ...and strict workplace exposure limits were established by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). These changes required all vats to be tig
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• Temporary fencing
  ...ary fencing is used when an area needs barriers for the purposes of public safety or security, crowd control, theft deterrent, or equipment storage. Its most ...US, occupational safety and health laws are policed by the [[Occupational Safety and Health Administration]] (OSHA).
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• Roof edge protection
  Edge Protection is often required to meet strict technical [[safety standards]] set by Government authorities. Depending on [[occupational safety]] requirements in any given country or region, the quality of edge protecti
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• Cellulose insulation
  ...l Consumer Products Safety Commission passing 16 CFR Part 1209, which sets safety standards covering four product attributes for cellulose insulation only: s ...es <ref> [http://www.sciengineering.com/newsletter/AmmoniaConcern.pdf] SCI Engineering Newsletter report</ref>.
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• MasterFormat
  ...ment of the fire Data Management System" Department of Fire Protection and Engineering, NIST-GCR-94-693, August 1993. [http://www.fire.nist.gov/bfrlpubs/fire94/PD ...writers, project managers and construction managers. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command ([[NAVFAC]]) and the Army Corps of Engineers ([[USACE]]) has also a
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• Floor
  ...other services built in. Because floors meet many needs, some essential to safety, floors are built to strict [[building codes]]. *[[Sprung floor]], improves the performance and safety of athletes and dancers
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• Welded wire mesh
  ...t is mostly used for grating roads, making drainage coverings and building safety walls. It also has uses in chemical plantation, platform grating, metallurg {{engineering-stub}}
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• Drywall
  ...rotary tool. Drywall is then fixed to the [[wall]] structure with [[nail (engineering)|nails]], glue, or more commonly in recent years, the now-ubiquitous ''dryw ...[[fastener]]s holding the drywall. This typically results in [[Deflection (engineering)|deflection]] of the assembly towards the fire, as that is the location whe
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• Permeable paving
  ...iction coefficient". This can be of serious concern especially as a public safety issue to individuals, principals and property owners by exposing them to po ...ate. Porous asphalt surfaces are being used on highways to improve driving safety by removing water from the surface.<ref name="EPA Menu" />
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• Concrete
  ...uctures, [[brick]]/[[Concrete masonry unit|block]] walls and [[foundation (engineering)|footings]] for gates, [[fence]]s and [[Utility pole|poles]]. ...rchitecture]] termed the [[Roman Architectural Revolution]], freed [[Roman engineering|Roman construction]] from the restrictions of stone and brick material and
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• Monel
  ...s | year = 1953 | last1 = Teeple | first1 = H. O. | journal = Industrial & Engineering Chemistry | volume = 45 | pages = 2215 }}</ref><!--http://books.google.de/ Monel is also used for safety wiring in the aircraft industry to ensure that fasteners cannot come undone
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• P-Phenylenediamine
  ...rtially oxidized and appear yellowish. It is mainly used as a component of engineering [[polymer]]s and composites. It is an ingredient used in some [[Hair colori == Safety ==
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• Lockout-Tagout
  ...ockout one device.]]'''Lockout-Tagout (LOTO)''' or '''lock and tag''' is a safety procedure which is used in industry and research settings to ensure that da ...by color, shape or size (e.g. red padlock) is used to designate a standard safety device, locking and securing hazardous energy. No two keys or locks should
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• Participatory ergonomics
  ...ures and changes with the intention of improving [[working conditions]], [[safety]], [[productivity]], [[Quality (business)|quality]], [[morale]] and/or [[Pa ...e with the right mix of skills including technical or [[Safety engineering|engineering]] knowledge, worker knowledge and input from an [[ergonomics]] expert. Suc
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• Effective Safety Training
  ...the employer's legal responsibility to educate employees on all workplace safety standards and the hazards that their employees may face while on the job. T ...Barnett">Lawrence(J.D.), Barnett (2000). ''Safety Management Handbook: CCH Safety Professional Series''. Vol. 2 pg.9301-9307. Health and Human Resources, Chi
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• Hearing conservation program
  ...ighted average is known as an [[exposure action value]]. While the [[Mine Safety and Health Administration]] (MSHA) also requires a hearing conservation pro ...trols:''' 29 CFR 1910.95(b)(1) requires that “feasible administrative or engineering controls shall be utilized. If such controls fail to reduce sound levels…
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• Herbert William Heinrich
  .../safety/issues/upload/BBS501.pdf The Steelworker Perspective on Behavioral Safety]" (Pittsburg, PA, nd, p. 2)</ref><ref name=Hayhurst>{{cite journal |author= Heinrich's work is the basis for the theory of [[Behavior-based safety]], which holds that as many as 95 percent of all workplace accidents are ca
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• Ethylene oxide
  |journal = Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry |work = Process Licensing and Engineering
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• Indoor air quality
  ...reaks. European standards limit carbon dioxide to 3500 ppm. [[Occupational Safety and Health Administration|OSHA]] limits carbon dioxide concentration in the The [[National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health]] conducts Health Hazard Evaluations (HHEs) in workplaces at the
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• Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations
  territorial_extent=United Kingdom, overseas<ref>[[Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974]], s.84; reg.12</ref>| Primary_legislation=[[Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974]]<br>[[Offshore Safety Act 1992]]<br>[[Railways Act 1993]]|
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• Exposure action value
  .... These levels are measured in [[decibels]]. The American [[Occupational Safety and Health Administration]] (OSHA) set the EAV to 85&nbsp;dB(A). When the ...lues.JPG|thumb|550px|right|''EAV's'' and ''ELV's'' given by the Health and Safety Executive of the UK|{{deletable image-caption|1=Sunday, 6 September 2009}}]
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• American Society of Safety Engineers
  ...ng people, property and the environment. Its more than 32,000 occupational safety, health and environmental (SH&E) professional members lead, manage, supervi ...across the nation during this milestone year. The theme for 2011 is, "Your Safety is Our Business. Your Future is Our Mission."
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• Door safety
  '''Door safety''' relates to prevention of [[door]]-related [[accident]]s. Such accidents Contrast ''door safety'' with ''[[door security]]''.
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• Factories Act 1961
  ...Factories Acts, 1937 to 1959, and certain other enactments relating to the safety, health and welfare of employed persons.</sup> | amendments=[[Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992]]
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• Flame arrester
  | title =Safety and Health in Confined Spaces | last = The United States Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board
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• Hazard analysis
  ...s engineering|chemical process safety]], [[safety engineering]] and [[food safety]]. Alternative definitions include: ...d high probability) must be mitigated by some means to reduce the level of safety risk.
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• Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Act 1963
  ...to work in office or shop premises and provision for securing the health, safety and welfare of persons employed to work in certain railway premises; to ame amendments=[[Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992]]|
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• Safety climate
  ...spects of safety climate as a term of art, including its origin within the safety and management profession, various definitions, empirical development, comm ...agers must be aware of the current state of an organization’s health and safety performance.</ref> Traditionally, ‘lagging indicators’ have been used t
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• Workplace safety
  '''Workplace safety & health''' is a category of [[management]] responsibility in places of emp To ensure the safety and health of workers, managers establish a focus on safety that can include elements such as:
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• Prevention through design
  ...through design concepts can have substantial impacts on worker health and safety.<ref>Heidel, Donna S., Paul Schulte. [http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/blog/nsb0602 ...705f8 ''National Prevention through Design (PtD) Initiative''], Journal of Safety Research, Volume 39, Issue 2. Prevention through Design, 2008, Pages 115-12
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• Hazard identification
  ...d brainstorming technique typically involves designer and client personnel engineering disciplines, project management, commissioning and operations. *[[Safety engineering]]
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• Diacetyl
  ==Safety== === Worker safety ===
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• Asbestos
  ...ions."<ref>Castleman, ''Asbestos'', p.666</ref> In 1953, National Gypsum's safety director wrote to the Indiana Division of Industrial Hygiene, recommending ...g fibers (lengths greater than or equal to 5&nbsp;µm). The [[Occupational Safety and Health Administration]] (OSHA), has set limits of 100,000 fibers with l
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• Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration
  MIOSHA is an abbreviation for the '''Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration'''. ...ting and enforcing [[occupational safety and health]] standards; promoting safety and health training and education; and working with partners to develop inn
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• PAT Testing
  ...[United Kingdom]] by which electrical appliances are routinely checked for safety. The correct term for the whole process is '''In-service Inspection & Testi ...ypes of equipment require testing at regular intervals to ensure continual safety; the interval between tests depending on both the type of appliance and the
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• Certified safety professional
  ...ifying Agencies]] [http://www.noca.org/ncca/ncca.htm] and the [[Council of Engineering and Scientific Specialty Boards]] [http://www.cesb.org], and internationall * an associate's degree in safety and health, or an accredited bachelor's degree in any field
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• Air safety
  [[Image:Controlled impact demonstration dummies.jpg|thumb|right|NASA air safety experiment ([[Controlled Impact Demonstration|CID project]])]] ...so be applied in the context of campaigns that inform the public as to the safety of [[air travel]].
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• Needlestick injury
  ...ork data reports. University of Virginia: International Health Care Worker Safety Center. EPINet (1999)</ref>) Another investigation estimates the rates of i ...ip Suture Needles to Decrease Percutaneous Injuries to Surgical Personnel: Safety and Health Information Bulletin]. Retrieved 2008-9-12.</ref> The [[America
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• Test and tagging
  ...ectrically testing in-service electrical equipment for personal use and/or safety. [[Colloquially]], it is also referred to as; tagging, test tag, test and t ...e and Federal Occupational Health and Workplace Safety Acts and Electrical Safety Acts and Regulations within [[Australia]] and [[New Zealand]], may list or
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• Implications of nanotechnology
  ...cal]], [[mental]], legal and environmental applications, to fields such as engineering, biology, chemistry, computing, materials science, military applications, a Risks include environmental, health, and safety issues if negative effects of nanoparticles are overlooked before they are
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