January 2009
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Monitoring & Testing E-Zine January 2009 |
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Basics of satellite antenna positioning for environmental monitoring
Users of geostationary satellite based telemetry systems have one unique challenge that other types of telemetry users do not – that is, calculating the angles needed to point their transmitting antennas to orbiting satellite. The process is actually fairly straightforward, although there are some common pitfalls that can be avoided with a little pre-planning. First, we need to look at how the satellite and ground stations are related to one another. We’ll start with geostationary satellites. A ... |
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Putting infection control into practice in the workplace
Healthcare workers are, like patients, subject to illness from a variety of airborne pathogens common to hospital settings. This risk increases during construction and renovation, as these endeavors release dust as well as disease-inducing microbes into the surrounding environment. Since more than one in five workplace illnesses in private industry occur in a hospital setting , hospitals should consider the potential health impact of renovation and construction projects on their workforce. This ... |
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