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GLYCOL DEHYDRATOR BTEX AND VOC EMISSIONS TESTING RESULTS AT TWO ... 1 Citation The report gives results of the collection of emissions test data st two triethylene glycol units to provide data for the comparison to GRI-GLYCalc, a computer program developed to estimate emissions from glycol dehydrators. read more, technorati.com
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Green Business Features: No VOC Flooring 1 Citation cleanairgardening/ Along with No VOC (volatile organic compound) walls, No VOC flooring is a green building feature we've employed here at CAG. Instead of installing flooring, we simply sealed our concrete floors with No VOC sealant...., technorati.com
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1 Citation In this week?s baby bargainista column, Jenny shares her tips for choosing safe paints for her pre-schooler?s bedroom.I?ve posted before about how paranoid I can become when it comes to the health of my babies, both born and unborn, so it?s likely no surprise to you that when the time came recently for us to redecorate our 4-year-old?s room and turn our ?den? into a nursery, safety from toxic compounds was foremost in my mind.In particular, paint and its off-gassing of VOCs was of primary concer, technorati.com
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ASSESSMENT OF VOC EMISSIONS FROM FIBERGLASS BOAT MANUFACTURING 1 Citation ASSESSMENT OF VOC EMISSIONS FROM FIBERGLASS BOAT MANUFACTURING Recent Science Inventory records from the EPA Mon, 12/29/2008 - 13:51 The report presents an assessment of volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions from fiberglass boat manufacturing. Description of the industry structure is presented, including estimates of the number of facilities, their size, and geographic distribution. The fiberglass boat manufacturing process is described, along with sources and types of VOC emissions. Mod, technorati.com
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Jan. 16 - US VOCs: Propylene Carbonate and Dimethyl Carbonate Rule 1 Citation 1f91 From the EPA - EPA Encourages the Use of Chemicals with a Smaller Environmental Impact: EPA is issuing a final rule that encourages the use of solvents that don?t significantly contribute to ground-level ozone. Two chemicals used in solvents, propylene carbonate and dimethyl carbonate, no longer need to be regulated as volatile organic compounds (VOCs) under the Clean Air Act. Extensive scientific reviews indicate these chemicals have little or no effect on forming smog or ground-level, technorati.com
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PREDICTING THE EMISSIONS OF INDIVIDUAL VOCS FROM PETROLEUM-BASED... 1 Citation The indoor use of petroleum-based coating materials may cause elevated volatile organic compound (VOC) concentrations. This paper presents a newly developed mass transfer model for estimating the emissions of individual VOCs from freshly coated surfaces. Results of a four-step validation show that the predicted individual VOC emissions are in good agreement with experimental data generated in small chambers and in an indoor air quality test house. read more, technorati.com
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DEVELOPING A NO-VOC WOOD TOPCOAT 1 Citation The paper reports an evaluation of a new low-VOC (volatile organic compound) wood coating technology, its performance characteristics, and its application and emissions testing. The low-VOC wood coating selected for the project was a two-component, water-based epoxy coating. Polymer composition variations of the basic epoxy polymer in combination with each of several curing agents were conducted. The resulting top coat showed excellent performance characteristics in terms of adhesion, gloss valu, technorati.com
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1 Citation With all the buzz around going green across all industries, you may have heard the term VOC brought up more than once. VOC stands for Volatile Organic Compound and relates to an organic chemical compound that can vaporize and enter the atmosphere. So what does this have to do with printing? Well, this is one of the hot topics of why printing can be hard on the environment., technorati.com
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Quick Ways to Go Green in the Home 1 Citation Below are some quick and easy ways to make some green improvements to your home. They won?t cost much in time or money but will make a big impact on your home?s environmental footprint. 1. Plants are an attractive way to improve air quality in the home. Some types such as English Ivy and Peace Lilies are excellent at removing pollutants from the air. 2. We?ve been hearing this for a couple years now and it?s still a great idea. Switch your bulbs to compact fluorescent lightbulbs and, technorati.com
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