ID (ISN) del documento | 20173 |
Número CIS |
74-173 |
Año |
1973 |
Número de serie |
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Título |
Titanium. |
Información bibliográfica |
Hygienic guide series, American Industrial Hygiene Association. American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal, Akron, USA, June 1973, Vol.34, No.6, p.275-277. 13 ref. |
Resumen |
Main physical properties, uses, hazards to health, control measures, personal protective equipment and first aid. No TLV value has been established for the metallic dust; for titanium dioxide (an inert dust), the TLV is 10 mg/m3 (total dust with less than 1% α-quartz). The inhalation hazard is very slight. Titanium powder is highly pyrophoric; molten titanium burns in air and in pure carbon dioxide and pure nitrogen atmospheres. Titanium and its alloys can react violently with oxidisers. Titanium powders should be stored in water; adequate ventilation and lubrication should be provided during machining. Titanium dust collection ducts should not be connected to other ventilation systems. |
Descriptores (primarios) |
valores umbrales; Estados Unidos; riesgos de incendio; titanio y sus compuestos; riesgos de explosión; técnicas de higiene; toxicología |
Descriptores (secundarios) |
fabricación; aleaciones de titanio; primeros auxilios; equipo de protección individual; directiva; usos; titanio; dióxido de titanio; toma de muestras del aire |
Tipo de documento |
F - Notas informativas, directrices prácticas, normas |
Tema(s) |
Sustancias tóxicas y peligrosas
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Broad subject area(s) |
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Navegación por categoria(s) |
Inorganic substances Explosions Incendios Occupational exposure limits
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