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  2. Iridescence - Wikipedia

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    Iridescence is caused by wave interference of light in microstructures or thin films. Examples of iridescence include soap bubbles, feathers, butterfly wings and seashell nacre, and minerals such as opal. Pearlescence is a related effect where some or most of the reflected light is white. The term pearlescent is used to describe certain paint ...

  3. ISO 3864 - Wikipedia

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    ISO 3864-1:2011 Part 1: Design principles for safety signs and safety markings [1] ISO 3864-2:2016 Part 2: Design principles for product safety labels [2] ISO 3864-3:2012 Part 3: Design principles for graphical symbols for use in safety signs [3] ISO 3864-4:2011 Part 4: Colorimetric and photometric properties of safety sign materials [4]

  4. Thin-film interference - Wikipedia

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    However, very little explanation could be made of the iridescence until the 1870s, when James Maxwell and Heinrich Hertz helped to explain the electromagnetic nature of light. [5] After the invention of the Fabry–Perot interferometer , in 1899, the mechanisms of thin-film interference could be demonstrated on a larger scale.

  5. 10 Signs of a Toxic Workplace - AOL

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  6. Occupational hazard - Wikipedia

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    Psychosocial hazards in the workplace include occupational burnout and occupational stress, which can lead to burnout. [ 27 ] According to the Mayo Clinic, symptoms of occupational burnout include a cynical attitude towards work, severe lack of motivation at work, erratic sleeping habits, and disillusionment about one's occupation.

  7. Structural coloration - Wikipedia

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    The brilliant iridescent colors of the peacock's tail feathers are created by structural coloration, as first noted by Isaac Newton and Robert Hooke.. Structural coloration in animals, and a few plants, is the production of colour by microscopically structured surfaces fine enough to interfere with visible light instead of pigments, although some structural coloration occurs in combination ...

  8. GHS hazard pictograms - Wikipedia

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    Alternative sign. Division 2.1 Non-flammable non-toxic gases – Gases which: are asphyxiant – gases which dilute or replace the oxygen normally in the atmosphere; or; are oxidizing – gases which may, generally by providing oxygen, cause or contribute to the combustion of other material more than air does; or; do not come under the other ...

  9. ISO 7010 - Wikipedia

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    The standard was published in October 2003, splitting off from ISO 3864:1984, which set out design standards and colors of safety signage and merging ISO 6309:1987, Fire protection - Safety signs to create a unique and distinct standard for safety symbols.