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Ind. Hygiene Test
Test three for hygiene
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Undergraduate 4
04/06/2010

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What filters are used in particle sampling?
Definition
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When is activated charcoal used?
Definition
In sorbent tubes
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When is activated charcoal used?
Definition
In sorbent tubes
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What is the most common type of acticated charcoal?
Definition
Coconut Shell
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How is carbon or activated charcoal activated?
Definition
Either by a chemical or a gas
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How do you determine Flow Rate?
Definition
Volume divided by Time interval
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What is the LEL or LFL?
Definition
Lower Explosive Limit or Lower flammable limit- leanest mixture that is still flammable
Term
What is the UEL an UFL?
Definition
gives the richest flammable mixture.
Term
What are the most common complaints about indoor air quality?
Definition
Odors,Uncomfortable temperatures, and physical symptoms
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What is the proposed standard for indoor air quaility?
Definition
Keep CO2 levels below 800 PPM
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What is Radon?
Definition
Radon is the decau of a product!
Term
Where is radon found?
Definition
Mostly in granite
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What can radon cause?
Definition
Lung Cancer
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What is the primary health concern of Asbestos?
Definition
Lung cancer
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What are the two types of ventilation systems?
Definition
Local exhaust and Dilution Ventilation
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When is Local Exaust used?
Definition
They are used for contaminants that:
-Pose a Health, enviroment of fire hazzard
- Impair Visibility
- create house keeping problems
- Releases in irregular time and volumes.
- State and federal laws request use of levs
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Whe is a dilution ventalation used?
Definition
- Low toxicity contaminates
- Steady Emissions into the air
- Availability of clean and adequate supply of air.
- Other methods are infeasible
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Static Pressure?
Definition
Air moving inside the ducts of an LEV system and exerts pressure in all directions
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Velocity Pressure?
Definition
Air movement through LEV system that creates presure inside the system
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Total Pressure?
Definition
The sum of velocity pressure and Static Pressure
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Noise?
Definition
Unwanted Sound
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Sound Pressure?
Definition
Any change that can be detected by the ear
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Pitch?
Definition
Highness or lownees of a sound
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Frequency?
Definition
Time rate at which cycles high and lowpressure regions are produced by the noise
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Wavelength?
Definition
Process distance required for one complete pressure cycle for that frequency of sound
Term
Hearing conservation program must be applied when?
Definition
85 db is reached
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