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Dust control research leads to grant to facilitate adoption by construction industry

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dc.contributor.authorNystrom, Lynn A.en
dc.coverage.spatialBlacksburg, Va.en
dc.date.accessioned2015-10-29T21:35:57Zen
dc.date.available2015-10-29T21:35:57Zen
dc.date.issued2009-11-11en
dc.description.abstractIn the construction industry, respiratory disease, often leading to disability or an increased risk of cancer, is a major public health concern. Studies led by Deborah Young-Corbett, a faculty member in Virginia Tech's School of Construction, have shown that specific types of sanding tools are highly effective in reducing the dust that causes these health hazards, yet the industry's usage of the available technology remains very low.en
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dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/62536en
dc.publisherVirginia Tech. University Relationsen
dc.rightsIn Copyrighten
dc.rights.holderVirginia Tech. University Relationsen
dc.rights.urihttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/en
dc.subjectCollege of Engineeringen
dc.titleDust control research leads to grant to facilitate adoption by construction industryen
dc.typePress releaseen
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