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Several standards are defined for control of hazardous energy, or lockout/tagout. In 1995 OSHA was successful in promulgation of regulations for utility. [2] In 1994 were established Electrical Safety Foundation International non-profit organization dedicated exclusively to promoting electrical safety at home and in the workplace. [3]
At temperatures below 70 K, ... unsustainable water table reduction, and massive mining waste, ... NFPA 704 (fire diamond) [201] 3. 2. 2. W
The primary purpose of CO detectors is to sound an alarm to warn occupants of an enclosed space of a dangerous level of carbon monoxide. The alarm should sound within 60 minutes if the concentration rises to 70 PPM, within 10 minutes at 150 PPM, in 4 minutes at 400 PPM, and immediately at 500 PPM or greater.
Liquid xenon has a high polarizability due to its large atomic volume, and thus is an excellent solvent. It can dissolve hydrocarbons, biological molecules, and even water. [54] Under the same conditions, the density of solid xenon, 3.640 g/cm 3, is greater than the average density of granite, 2.75 g/cm 3. [53]
The standard enthalpy change of combustion, ΔH° c, expressed per mole of ammonia and with condensation of the water formed, is −382.81 kJ/mol. Dinitrogen is the thermodynamic product of combustion: all nitrogen oxides are unstable with respect to N 2 and O 2, which is the principle behind the catalytic converter.
Ethane is only very sparingly soluble in water. The bond parameters of ethane have been measured to high precision by microwave spectroscopy and electron diffraction: r C−C = 1.528(3) Å, r C−H = 1.088(5) Å, and ∠CCH = 111.6(5)° by microwave and r C−C = 1.524(3) Å, r C−H = 1.089(5) Å, and ∠CCH = 111.9(5)° by electron ...
Aniline (from Portuguese anil ' indigo shrub ', and -ine indicating a derived substance) [6] is an organic compound with the formula C 6 H 5 NH 2.Consisting of a phenyl group (−C 6 H 5) attached to an amino group (−NH 2), aniline is the simplest aromatic amine.
New York was the first U.S. state to mandate that all cigarettes manufactured or sold within the state comply with a fire-safe standard. Canada has passed a similar nationwide mandate based on the same standard. All U.S. states are gradually passing fire-safe mandates. [141]