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The Industrial Environment – its Evaluation and Control

1973
DHHS (NIOSH) Publication Number 74-117

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CHAPTER 1- Introduction
CHAPTER 2 – The Significance of the Occupational Environment As Part of the Total Ecological System
CHAPTER 3 – Review of Mathematics
CHAPTER 4 – Review of Chemistry
1-30
CHAPTER 5 – Review of Biochemistry
CHAPTER 6 – Review of Physiology
31-60
CHAPTER 7 – Industrial Toxicology
CHAPTER 8 – Principles and Use of Standards of Quality for the Work Environment
CHAPTER 9 – The Significance and Uses of Guides, Codes, Regulations, and Standards for Chemical and Physical Agents
61-94
CHAPTER 10 – General Principles in Evaluating the Occupational Environment
CHAPTER 11 – Instruments and Techniques Used in Calibrating Sampling Equipment
95-122
CHAPTER 12 – Preparation of Known Concentrations of Air Contaminants
CHAPTER 13 – Sampling Air for Particulates
123-154
CHAPTER 14 – Sizing Methodology
CHAPTER 15 – Sampling and Analysis of Gases and Vapors
155-180
CHAPTER 16 – Direct Reading Instruments for Determining Concentrations of Aerosols, Gases and Vapors
CHAPTER 17 – Medical Aspects of the occupational Environment
181-206
CHAPTER 18 – Separations Process in Analytical Chemistry 207-222
CHAPTER 19 – Spectrophotometry
CHAPTER 20 – Emission Spectroscopy
223-256
CHAPTER 21 – Gas Chromatography 257-276
CHAPTER 22 – Quality Control for sampling and Laboratory Analysis
CHAPTER 23 – Physics of Sound
277-308
CHAPTER 24 – Physiology of Hearing
CHAPTER 25 – Noise Measurement and Acceptability Criteria
309-332
CHAPTER 26 – Vibration
CHAPTER 27 – Illumination
333-356
CHAPTER 28 – Non-Ionizing Radiation 357-376
CHAPTER 29 – Ionizing Radiation
CHAPTER 30 – Physiology of Heat Stress
377-412
CHAPTER 31 – Thermal Standards and Measurement Techniques 413-430
CHAPTER 32 – Ergonomic Aspects of Biomechanics 431-460
CHAPTER 32 – (Contd.) Ergonomic Aspects of Biomechanics 461-492
CHAPTER 33 – The Influence of Industrial Contaminants on the Respiratory System
CHAPTER 34 – Occupational Dermatoses: Their Recognition, Control and Prevention
CHAPTER 35 – Principles of Controlling the Occupational Environment
493-518
CHAPTER 36 – Personal Protective Devices
CHAPTER 37 – Control of Noise Exposure
519-562
CHAPTER 38 – Control of Exposures to Heat and Cold
CHAPTER 39 – Principles of Ventilation
CHAPTER 40 – Instruments and Techniques Used in Evaluating the Performance of Air Flow systems
563-596
CHAPTER 41 – Local Exhaust Systems
CHAPTER 42 – Design of Ventilation Systems
597-628
CHAPTER 43 – Control of Industrial Stack Emissions
CHAPTER 44 – Control of Industrial Water Emissions
629-656
CHAPTER 45 – Control of Industrial Solid Waste
CHAPTER 46 – Control of Community Noise from Industrial Sources
657-680
CHAPTER 47 – Safety
CHAFTER 48 – Design and Operation of an Occupational Health Program
681-702
CHAPTER 49 – The Design and Operation of Occupational Health Programs in Governmental Agencies
CHAPTER 50 – An Industrial Hygiene Survey Checklist
703-719