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During the normal operation of cooling towers in nuclear power plants, water vapor with a certain temperature is discharged through the outlet of the cooling tower, which mixes with the surrounding air. A portion of this vapor condenses and forms visible
ZHAO Dan +4 more
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To what extent acute exposure to volcanic gases affects cells of the respiratory epithelium, peripheral oxygen saturation and lung funcion? [PDF]
Dissertação de Mestrado, Ciências Biomédicas, 31 de julho de 2018, Universidade dos Açores.O vulcão das Furnas encontra-se localizado na parte oriental da ilha de São Miguel (Açores, Portugal), onde a actividade vulcânica é marcada por várias ...
Tavares, Wilson Rodrigues
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Field Trip to a Power Plant - A Reading Guide [PDF]
The goal of this lesson is to give students an understanding of electricity, how it is made, and what resources are used to make it. It encourages them to think about the future of our various energy sources, and what this means to their generation ...
Christine McLelland
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Adsorption of uranium and thorium on new adsorbent prepared from Moroccan oil shale impregnated with phosphoric acid [PDF]
Attention has been focused recently on the production of new adsorbents from Moroccan oil shale of Tarfaya (layer R3) by chemical activation with phosphoric acid and its application in wastewaters treatment.
El Hassane Khouya +3 more
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Water Protection from Radioactive Pollution [PDF]
Leonid Dolina +2 more
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Why Do We Worry about Trace Poisons? [PDF]
Dr. Mazur relates how protests by the political left against nuclear tests and by the political right against fluoridation set the stage for Silent Spring to move the public toward being concerned about latent ...
Mazur, Allan
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AbstractIn the twenty-first century, numerous forms of pollution have adversely impacted freshwater and the entire aquatic ecosystem. The higher population density in urban areas also contributes to increased releases of substances and thermal contaminants, significantly stressing the ecosystem of industrial companies.
Noha Imam +3 more
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Atmospheric aerosols: A literature summary of their physical characteristics and chemical composition [PDF]
This report contains a summary of 199 recent references on the characterization of atmospheric aerosols with respect to their composition, sources, size distribution, and time changes, and with particular reference to the chemical elements measured by ...
Harris, F. S., Jr.
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Take Action: 2008 and Beyond [PDF]
The Organizing Committee for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games issued the "Beijing Olympic Action Plan," which laid out guiding principles and a series of promises as part of Beijing's preparations to be host city.In 2003,Human Rights in China (HRIC ...
Carol Wang +2 more
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Legal Review Concerning the Use of Health Impact Assessments in Non-Health Sectors [PDF]
Examines laws supporting the use of health impact assessments in the areas of environment and energy, transportation, agriculture, and waste disposal and recycling, and issues regarding authority to conduct HIAs in these sectors.
Alicia Corbett +3 more
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