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Breathing Air Quality
The AIRQUAL1 has been at the subject of numerous enquiries and multiple orders from various industries including but not limited to OH&S and certification organisms, air compressor companies, factories and workshops as well as scuba diving center. The AIRQUAL1 Breathing Air Quality Test Kit is designed to provide standalone compliance of AS 1715-2009 Appendix A & BS EN12021 legislation. ...
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What is Ambient Air Quality?
The Earth’s atmosphere is divided into five major layers: namely, the troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, and the exosphere. The troposphere is the atmospheric layer closest to the Earth’s outer surface contains bulk of the atmosphere’s mass, is the layer in which all weather occurs, and contains the air that we breath. Ambient air is atmospheric air in its ...
By WKC Group
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Three Reasons Why It’s Time to Invest in Your Own Air Purity Test Kit
The costs of hiring someone to test your breathing air lines on site can quickly add up, have you ever considered doing your own tests? The use of breathing masks and compressed breathing air is a vital component of maintaining safety standards on site. The air produced protects workers in spray booths, car body shops and other applications where isocyanate paint mixtures are used. It enables ...
By a1-cbiss
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Designing Cities for People
As I was being driven through Tel Aviv from my hotel to a conference center a few years ago, I could not help but note the overwhelming presence of cars and parking lots. Tel Aviv, expanding from a small settlement a half-century ago to a city of some 3 million today, evolved during the automobile era. It occurred to me that the ratio of parks to parking lots may be the best single indicator of ...
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Evolve from Compliance to Performance - Turn Your Environmental Data into Insights and Strategic Action
The time to combat climate change is now. Countries are making bold and decisive moves. Along with the threat of global warming, there is increasing scrutiny on air pollution, water supply and waste disposal. Water scarcity: By 2030, the gap between water supply and demand could reach 40%. By 2050, one in four people may live in a country affected by chronic shortages of freshwater. Waste ...
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Hangzhou Emerald City Kindergarten - Case Study
Hangzhou Emerald City Kindergarten has installed 13 sets of FILTECH's Full House Synchronous Air Purification System , one for each class. Ensure that children breathe good fresh air in indoor environments and reduce the incidence of diseases such as breathing. ...
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How to Monitor Oxygen Levels in a Room?
If you're wondering how to monitor oxygen levels in a room, look no further than an oxygen monitor. Learn how to use an oxygen monitor, where you install an oxygen monitor, and why this one little device could save a life. Why Should I Measure Oxygen Levels in a Room? Before we can answer the question of how to measure oxygen levels in a room, we must look at why you're measuring oxygen levels ...
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Know the Air You’re Breathing
How concerned are you about your health? Have you ever tried to lose weight, eat healthy, and be active in order to prevent or eliminate any health risks? If so, you’ve left out one critical factor, AIR. Yes, you read it right; it’s the air that you breathe. All these factors contribute to your health and wellbeing. In order to be healthy, you need take control to eliminate or ...
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Human Rights Day and the right to a clean environment
On 10th December we are celebrating Human Rights Day. Human rights are rights we have simply because we exist as human beings – they are not granted by any state. In relation to the environment, the Human Rights Declaration refers to the human right to the enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment. We as human beings have the right to breathe clean air, among many ...
By TECAM
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Tetronics` Plasma Treatment of APC Residue Featured in The Chemical Engineer
A Breath of Fresh Air: The Chemical Engineer article features how Tetronics' plasma waste recovery solution are being used to address some of our more stubborn hazardous-waste problems, including how the technology is being used to treat hazardous residues from air pollution. It discusses how the plasma processes is making it possible to recover products of value from many wastes, to the point ...
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EPA clamping down on Ozone standards
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is preparing to again lower its ozone standard. This action reduces the amount of ozone that is allowed in the air we breathe and thus forces more industrial sources to further reduce their air pollution emissions. In this white paper we look at: What will happen when the new ozone standard is finalized; and Ways to deal with new requirements ...
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Plumbers & Pipe Fitters 853 - Case Study
Sprinkler & Fire Protection Training Facility The Problem Local Union 853- Sprinkler Fitters of Ontario called on DiversiTech to provide ventilation for their new Sprinkler and Fire Protection Trade Centre and Training Facility. The Solution Two guidelines were presented for consideration before unit selection was made. The school did not want to exhaust costly heated and conditioned ...
By Diversitech
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Connecting art with environmental technology - one piece of air quality monitoring tape at a time
Blurring the lines between environmental activism and visual stimulation, artist Tomás Saraceno brings his latest multi-sensory works to Tasmania’s Museum of New Art (Mona) in a major new exhibition entitled Oceans of Air. As one of the largest suppliers of BAM-technology air quality monitoring solutions globally, Acoem was approached by Mona to donate glass fibre filter beta ...
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Mangrove Flora in the Coastal Municipalities of Sultan Kudarat Province, Philippines | IJB 2023
Mangroves play vital role for ecological balance. It provides human the fresh air to breath and protects from threat of typhoons and tsunami. Mangrove also serves as the breeding ground of various species of fish and other aquatic organisms. This study aimed to provide a systematic and scientific recording of the mangrove species in the Southern part of the Philippines. Using a descriptive ...
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How Serious are the Issues of IAQ?
In a recent report, UL’s scientists estimated that there are 80,000 chemicals in international commerce today, with only 3% having been fully evaluated for health impacts. The danger is exacerbated by sealing building envelopes to conserve energy and trapping some of these chemicals inside buildings. The increase in awareness of mold as a cause of human health complications has catalyzed an ...
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Combination filters
Simply defined, a combination filter is one that does at least one other processing job at the same time as filtering a suspension. The classic example, of course, is the packed bed of activated charcoal, which acts as a remover of chemical impurities from the suspension, as well as removing dust particles - although this is actually not a very good example, because it is primarily an adsorber, ...
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Controlling Hazardous Air Emissions With A Catalytic Oxidizer
As the full effect of the Federal Clean Air Act (CAA) Amendments continue to impact today’s industry, many companies will be required to install new or additional air pollution control equipment. With well over twenty years of proven success, catalytic oxidation is a popular method for controlling volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions.During the past 25 years, industry has made progress in ...
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An Introduction To Downdraft Benches
Pollution is a common factor in today’s environment and it is vital to find a system that will help to maintain cleanliness and hygiene. Not only will a system like this help us in personal activities, but will also do the society a huge favor. The only way to achieve this goal of maintaining a pollution-free and environmentally friendly environment is with downdraft benches. Design ...
By ProVent, LLC
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An Introduction To Downdraft Benches
Pollution is a common factor in today’s environment and it is vital to find a system that will help to maintain cleanliness and hygiene. Not only will a system like this help us in personal activities, but will also do the society a huge favor. The only way to achieve this goal of maintaining a pollution-free and environmentally friendly environment is with downdraft benches. Design ...
By ProVent, LLC
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10 Commandments of Indoor Air Quality (IAQ)
Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) relates to a number of environmental factors inside a building that can impinge on the health, comfort, or work performance of the building’s occupants. Monitoring IAQ is vital because it is estimated that the average person spends 90% of their time breathing “indoor air”. PPM Technology and our partners Hinds International have identified ‘10 ...
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