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Testing of Nanoparticle Release from a Composite Containing Nanomaterial Using a Chamber System
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Evaluation of a local exhaust ventilation system for controlling refractory ceramic fibers during disc sanding
K H Dunn1, S A Shulman, A B Cecala
1National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene
|January 6, 2005
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