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Fume
solid particles smaller than 1µm in a gaseous emission
Halogenated hydrocarbons
organic compounds containing carbon, hydrogen and halogen atoms (fluorine, chlorine, bromine and iodine); implicated in stratospheric ozone loss ...

 


Fume: Tiny particles trapped in vapor in a gas stream.
Fumigant: A pesticide vaporized to kill pests. Used in buildings and greenhouses.

Fume - solid particles under 1 micron in diameter, formed as vapors condense or as chemical reactions take place
Furnace - a combustion chamber; an enclosed structure in which fuel is burned to heat air or material
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fume 1) The particulate, smoke-like emanation from the surface of heated metals. 2) Also the vapors evolved from the concentrated acids (sulfuric, nitric); from evaporating solvents; ...

environmental management international standards = BS EN ISO 15011-1:2009 Health and safety in welding and allied processes. Laboratory method for sampling fume and gases.

Similar to a chemical fume hood, except a Class I cabinet has a HEPA filter on its exhaust outlet and may or may not be connected to an exhaust duct system.

The breathing in of a substance in the form of a gas, vapor, fume, mist, or dust.
Initial Risk Screening Level ...

See also: Emission, Treatment, Gas, Organism, Air

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