| Document ID (ISN) | 43489 |
| CIS number |
85-512 |
| Year |
1984 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Baumgärtel I., Körner H., Korsten D., Laubrecht K.H., Leisser H., Maruna H., Rabitsch G., Sonnenschein G., Wolf D. |
| Title |
Dangerous working substances in foundries - Mold materials |
| Original title |
Matières dangereuses en fonderie - Matières de moulage [in French] |
| Bibliographic information |
International Section for the Prevention of Occupational Accidents and Diseases in the Iron and Metal Manufacturing Industry of the International Social Security Association, Adalbert-Stifter-Strasse 65, 1200 Wien, Austria, no date. 44p. 16 ref. |
| Abstract |
Booklet produced by an ad-hoc working group. Contents: changes in process engineering; mould materials, binders and coating materials in current use, and their characteristics; working processes in foundries and their dangers (supply, storage and distribution of mould materials and binders; mixing of sands, manufacture and secondary treatment of moulds and cores; pouring, cooling and removal of castings from moulds; finishing of castings); concept of defence against dangers; analytical methods for demonstrating the presence of harmful substances in foundries; medical and toxicological assessment of foundry work. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
casting of metals; ISSA; foundries; moulding and coremaking; harmful substances |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
dust control; handling and storage; binders; warning notices; personal protective equipment; ventilation |
| Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
| Subject(s) |
Metal production and metalworking
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| Broad subject area(s) |
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| Browse category(ies) |
Foundries, metalcasting and forging operations
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