Evaluation of Airborne MDF Dust Concentration in Furniture Factories

ABSTRACT High concentrations of airborne dust are observed during the cutting of medium density fiberboard (MDF) boards. This dust, at first considered just uncomfortable for workers, may be harmful to their health. The objective of this work was to evaluate the concentration of airborne dust during...

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Main Authors: Renilson Luiz Teixeira, José Reinaldo Moreira da Silva, Nilton Cesar Fiedler, José Tarcísio Lima, Paulo Fernando Trugilho, Antônio Carlos Neri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro 2017-10-01
Series:Floresta e Ambiente
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2179-80872017000100195&lng=en&tlng=en