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Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Asbestos Mining
- Occupational Health and Safety
- The Lungs
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fibers/cm³ x years
1, record 1, English, fibers%2Fcm%C2%B3%20x%20years
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- (fibers/cm³) yr 1, record 1, English, %28fibers%2Fcm%C2%B3%29%20yr
correct, plural
- fibres/ml x year 2, record 1, English, fibres%2Fml%20x%20year
plural
- fibres per ml x years 2, record 1, English, fibres%20per%20ml%20x%20years
- fibres/cm³ x year 2, record 1, English, fibres%2Fcm%C2%B3%20x%20year
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Austrian study on asbestos risk, 1987. 2, record 1, English, - fibers%2Fcm%C2%B3%20x%20years
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The same source states that fibres/cm³ x years is the most common international usage. 2, record 1, English, - fibers%2Fcm%C2%B3%20x%20years
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Encyclopedia of Occupational Health and Safety, p.193. 2, record 1, English, - fibers%2Fcm%C2%B3%20x%20years
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mines d'amiante
- Santé et sécurité au travail
- Poumons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fibres/cm³ x années
1, record 1, French, fibres%2Fcm%C2%B3%20x%20ann%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fibres par cm³ et par année 1, record 1, French, fibres%20par%20cm%C2%B3%20et%20par%20ann%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, plural
- fibres/cm³ x nombre d'années 2, record 1, French, fibres%2Fcm%C2%B3%20x%20nombre%20d%27ann%C3%A9es
proposal, feminine noun, plural
- fibres par litre et par année 2, record 1, French, fibres%20par%20litre%20et%20par%20ann%C3%A9e
proposal, feminine noun, plural
- fibres par ml et par année 2, record 1, French, fibres%20par%20ml%20et%20par%20ann%C3%A9e
proposal, feminine noun, plural
- fibres/litre x nombre d'années 2, record 1, French, fibres%2Flitre%20x%20nombre%20d%27ann%C3%A9es
proposal, feminine noun, plural
- fibres/ml x nombre d'années 2, record 1, French, fibres%2Fml%20x%20nombre%20d%27ann%C3%A9es
proposal, feminine noun, plural
- fibre/l x années 2, record 1, French, fibre%2Fl%20x%20ann%C3%A9es
proposal, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le niveau d'exposition [...] est exprimé par le nombre de fibres par cm³ et par année sur la base de 5 jours par semaine et de 8 heures par jour, multiplié par le nombre d'années. Par exemple, un salarié ayant travaillé 10 ans à un niveau estimé de 5 fibres/cm³, aura un niveau cumulé de 50 fibres/cm³ x années. 1, record 1, French, - fibres%2Fcm%C2%B3%20x%20ann%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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