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Designing, Construction, Assessment, and Efficiency of Local Exhaust Ventilation in Controlling Crystalline Silica Dust and Particles, and Formaldehyde in a Foundry Industry Plant Cover

Designing, Construction, Assessment, and Efficiency of Local Exhaust Ventilation in Controlling Crystalline Silica Dust and Particles, and Formaldehyde in a Foundry Industry Plant

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|Mar 2013

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/10004-1254-64-2013-2196 | Journal eISSN: 1848-6312 | Journal ISSN: 0004-1254
Language: English, Croatian, Slovenian
Page range: 123 - 131
Published on: Mar 26, 2013
Published by: Institute for Medical Research and Occupational Health
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2013 Mortezavi Mehrizi Morteza, Kakooi Hossein, Matin Amirhossein, Hasheminegad Naser, Halvani Gholamhossein, Fallah Hossein, published by Institute for Medical Research and Occupational Health
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