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flour; dust
 
flour; dust
  
== Hazards and Safety ==
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== Risks ==
  
 
Inhalation of dust may be hazardous.
 
Inhalation of dust may be hazardous.
  
== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==
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==Resources and Citations==
  
 
* Theodore J. Reinhart, 'Glossary of Terms', ''Engineered Plastics'', ASM International, 1988
 
* Theodore J. Reinhart, 'Glossary of Terms', ''Engineered Plastics'', ASM International, 1988

Latest revision as of 08:12, 21 August 2022

Description

Very small particles or fibers. In plastics, fines produced by cutting and sawing may be hazardous if inhaled. In paper production, fines are very short, undesirable fibers that do not add to the strength of the paper.

Synonyms and Related Terms

flour; dust

Risks

Inhalation of dust may be hazardous.

Resources and Citations

  • Theodore J. Reinhart, 'Glossary of Terms', Engineered Plastics, ASM International, 1988
  • Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Dictionary of Fiber & Textile Technology (older version called Man-made Fiber and Textile Dictionary, 1965), Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Charlotte NC, 1990
  • Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982