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Pollution and Prevention of Oil Exploitation
Oil Spills and How They are Prevented Oil spills occur when a man-made or natural source releases petroleum into the environment. These spills occur when oil is being transferred from one source to another, or when it is otherwise exposed to the environment due to a breach or a mechanical failure......
Laboratory Tests on Rocks
Geological Laboratory Tests Geological Laboratory tests are essential for many industries, from engineering and construction to nuclear power and risk assessment. Laboratory tests are used to identify potential problems in rock and mineral samples, as well as to gain a better understanding of the......
tags: tests laboratory rocks tests rock rocks
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Sophia
Blasting damage control
Blast Damage Control Blast damage control is an important component of building safety features. It involves the use of various devices to minimize the effects of explosions and their associated blast pressure and speed. These devices are used to minimize damage and protect the people and propert......
Foundry pneumoconiosis
Industrial pollution is a problem faced by many countries all around the world, but there is, unfortunately, no universal solution. Polymeric filters are now being used to abate industrial dust emissions, and are beginning to be an increasingly attractive option in the fight against pollution. Th......
Disposal of radioactive waste
Disposal of Radioactive Waste Introduction Radioactive waste is any material that contains or has been contaminated by radioactive elements. Radioactive waste can be generated during the production and use of nuclear energy, as well as operations and testing associated with nuclear weapons. The ......
irritant gas poisoning
Inhalation of harmful gases resulting from chemical reactions or industrial activities can cause toxic gas inhalation poisoning, which is a very serious health hazard. Toxic gas inhalation poisoning is caused by the inhalation or absorption of toxic or irritant gases, such as chlorine, ammonia, an......
tags: toxic inhalation gas irritant poisoning gas
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Sophie
Tailings dam (reservoir) safety
Tailings Dam Safety Tailings dams are built to store liquid or slurry from a mine, which contain solid byproducts, including silt, which can be suspended in water. Tailings dams are ubiquitous to the mining industry, but they also pose a great risk to the communities near them. In order to ensure......
tags: tailings dams should tailings dam dams
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Sophie
mine local ventilation
Local Ventilation in Mines Mines are considered one of the most challenging workplace environments to work in due to the extreme temperatures and potential for a variety of hazardous conditions. As such, providing efficient and safe ventilation is of central importance for all mining operations. ......
tags: ventilation local air mine systems other
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Sophie
Dust treatment
Dust Settling and Its Impact On Human Health Dust is a naturally occurring airborne particle that gets released into our environment due to various activities, such as construction, mining, and manufacturing. Dust can range in size, ranging from fine particles, to large particles that are easily ......
tags: dust particles settling dust control can
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Hannah
metal blasting safety
Metal Blasting Safety Metal blasting is an important process for a variety of applications. It is used in a variety of industrial, medical, and manufacturing operations to smooth, clean and prepare a surface for further development. However, metal blasting, like any industrial process, carries wi......
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