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Industrial dust

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-014188

Solid particles generated by any mechanical processing of materials including crushing, grinding, rapid impact, handling, detonation, and decrepitation of organic and inorganic materials such as rock, ore, and metal. Dusts do not tend to flocculate, except under electrostatic forces. (2012 TRI Reporting... Forms and Instructions)

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-014188
FieldEnvironment
SubjectChemical substances
ReferencesToxics Release Inventory Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-014188",
  "term": "Industrial dust",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Industrial Dust",
  "definition": "Solid particles generated by any mechanical processing of materials including crushing, grinding, rapid impact, handling, detonation, and decrepitation of organic and inorganic materials such as rock, ore, and metal. Dusts do not tend to flocculate, except under electrostatic forces. (2012 TRI Reporting... Forms and Instructions)",
  "subject": "Chemical substances",
  "references": [
    "Toxics Release Inventory Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/industrial-dust/"
}

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