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TWAEC [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1990-02-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Law
- Air Pollution
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Time-weighted Average Exposure Criterion
1, record 1, English, Time%2Dweighted%20Average%20Exposure%20Criterion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TWAEC 1, record 1, English, TWAEC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Time-weighted average concentrations or levels of an agent for a 40 hour work week to which, it is believed, nearly all workers may be exposed day after day without experiencing adverse effects (Ontario 1981). 1, record 1, English, - Time%2Dweighted%20Average%20Exposure%20Criterion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
More often used in the plural form "criteria". 2, record 1, English, - Time%2Dweighted%20Average%20Exposure%20Criterion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit environnemental
- Pollution de l'air
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- critère d'exposition pondéré en fonction du temps
1, record 1, French, crit%C3%A8re%20d%27exposition%20pond%C3%A9r%C3%A9%20en%20fonction%20du%20temps
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TWAEC 2, record 1, French, TWAEC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sur le modèle de "concentration moyenne pondérée en fonction du temps" (source CSSTQ-16 1985 p. 45). 1, record 1, French, - crit%C3%A8re%20d%27exposition%20pond%C3%A9r%C3%A9%20en%20fonction%20du%20temps
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme utilisé la plupart du temps au pluriel. Voir aussi "TWA", "TLV-TWA" et "limite d'exposition". 1, record 1, French, - crit%C3%A8re%20d%27exposition%20pond%C3%A9r%C3%A9%20en%20fonction%20du%20temps
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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