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graphite pneumoconiosis
Silicosis Silicosis is a type of lung disease caused by breathing in tiny bits of silica, a mineral that exists naturally in certain types of rock, soil, and sand. Silicosis is caused when such material is disturbed, displacing dust containing the mineral into the air, which can then be inhaled an......
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Samantha
nitrogen oxide poisoning
Nitrogen Dioxide Poisoning Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) is a colorless and odorless gas that is one of the most common air pollutants emitted by a variety of sources. It is a component of air pollution and is known to have a variety of deleterious effects on both human health and the environment. The p......
tags: nitrogen dioxide emissions nop nitrogen air
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Sophie
Blasting pollution
Noise pollution is an unseen menace that affects millions of people around the world. It is a danger that by its very nature wants to be ignored, and in many places, it is. Noise pollution is caused by the introduction of loud, intrusive sounds into our environment. These sounds can range from car......
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Hannah
Environmental Quality
Air Quality Air pollution has become one of the most pressing environmental concerns of our time. Polluted air affects both our environment and our health and contributes to a host of problems such as global warming and acid rain. As such, it is important to take steps to improve our air quality.......
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Lydia
Silicosis
Silicosis Silicosis is a serious lung condition caused by chemical exposure. Inhaled crystalline silica particles cause inflammation and scarring in the lungs, leading to a condition known as silicosis. The resulting symptoms include lung damage, breathing problems, and decreased lung capacity. O......
Petro
Introduction Petroleum has been described as a ‘tainted blessing’ for the global economy. On one hand, it is a vital source of energy that is needed for development. On the other hand, overdependence on its use has been detrimental to the environment and human health in numerous ways. History ......
tags: has petroleum health oil petroleum products
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Abigail
Japan's New Energy Development Trends
, New Energy Development in Japan Japan has been a leader in energy innovation since the mid-20th century when it introduced the world to nuclear energy. A desire to reduce carbon emissions and explore renewable energy sources has motivated Japan to develop new sources of energy, with exciting res......
tags: energy japan sources energy renewable sources
1033
Harrison
tailings chute
Tailings dams are earth structures that are used in the process of mining for the purpose of storing and retaining mine tailings. Mine tailings are the process output or materials left over after the ore being mined has been processed. Tailings dams are used to store the tailings in a very safe an......
tags: tailings dam berm tailings ponds pond
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Emily
high frequency oscillator
High Frequency Oscillators High frequency oscillators (HFOs) are electronic devices that generate a continuous steady-state waveform at frequencies above a kilohertz. Typically, the frequencies of HF oscillators range from a few kilohertz up to a gigahertz or more. Such devices have been traditio......
Comprehensive utilization of smoke and dust
Integrated Utilization of Tobacco Dust Tobacco dust, commonly known as tobacco wastes, are the by-products of tobacco processing and the remaining tobacco fragments formed in the process of cigarette packaging. Tobacco dust is abundant in China. It is estimated that the annual output of tobacco d......
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Avery
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