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46--Safety Engineering Tables
CHART 46-A AVERAGE CONCENTRATIONS OF AIRBORNE PARTICULATE MATTER
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LOW PRESSURE PNEUMATIC CONVEYING
EXPLOSIVE CONC OF 'OOOOO-
flow, COAL
AIRBORNE DUSTS
10000
3ANDAR0 STORE CKTnkS
STACK EFFLUENT CONCENTRATION BLAST FUHNACF
BRET IRON FOUNDRT
DUST STORM
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MB.WMWCC
EFFLUENT
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omxiNs COAL CUTTM8 MINE AIR
CLOUDBURST
SMELTERS
4-
MOOERATE RAIN 100- _________l
OPEN HEARTH ELECTRIC STEEL
BRASS FOUNDRY
ORIZZLE
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WORKROOM
INDUSTRIAL
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FOG a MIST FOUNDRIY I -------------- 1 WORKROOM AIR
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FeES
ZnO
Mn
1 DISTRICT AIR
- viscous ncmur
AM CONDtTIOWNS FILTERS
INDUSTRIAL CLOTH FILTERS
FAOttC FILTERS
POLLEN
CITY AIR
RURAL AND
SUBURBAN AIR
SiOg
CrOj
Sb
As Pb Cd HO
-01-
.THRESHOLD LIMITS FOR MINERAL DUSTS AND
TOXIC METALS
ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATORS
001-
EFFLUENT AIR
-0001
CELLULOSE - ASBESTOS PAPERS
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THRESHOLO OF ODORS
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THRESHOLD LIMITS FOR RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS
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J-OOOOOOOOOI MILLIGRAM PER CUBIC METER
Adapted from First and Drmker "Concentrations of Particulates Found in Air" AMA Archives of Industrial Hy giene and Occupational Medicine, 5 376-386 (Apnl 1952) Coucersionj assume that 0 l mg contains 5 million particles
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