The European Community's policy requires a sustainable and environmentally friendly development, in which the consumption of raw materials was controlled; and emissions of pollutants into the atmosphere, water and soil, ...

The legislation about Prevention of Occupational Risks obliges to protect the safety and health of workers. One of the tools to integrate the preventive action in the production process and the organization of a company ...

Adsorption with composite ion exchangers is gaining attention in the treatment of radioactive liquid wastes due to higher radiation stability and higher radionuclide selectivity. The aim of this work is the synthesis of a ...

The growing demand and increase in fossil fuel prices justifies the need to look for alternative fuels such as biodiesel. Rice bran is used as raw material to obtain it. The rice bran has low commercial value, is rich in ...

Before the implementation of a new line in a plastics injection industrial plant, risks assessment of the existing painting lines has to be made to define the appropriate working conditions to ensure safety and health of ...

This work is a Security and Health Study which is focused on the exposed workers of the Production and Maintenance Departments of a company dedicated to the thermal and thermochemical treatment of metals. The reason of ...

This work describes the current situation of the production process of a wood coating company. In the painting section of this process, organic solvents which are dangerous for health, are used. In addition, the whole ...

Radon is a radioactive gas that can be found in the interior spaces of dwellings, causing several hazardous effects to the health of occupants. It is expected the next incorporation into Spanish law of the Directive ...

This work deals with the expansion of the storage of corrosive raw materials in a company dedicated to the manufacture and packaging of ecological fertilizers, carried out in accordance with the new Regulation of Storage ...

D-pinitol is a cyclic polyalcohol, which has become increasingly important in recent years, especially in pharmacology, due to its interesting properties regarding the treatment of certain diseases, such as diabetes. This, ...