How do you work out how safe or dangerous a chemical or some other substance is? This week's Risk Bites takes a look at chemical safety, and estimating health risk from chemical exposure. This week's Risk Bites team: David Faulkner (post-production) Andrew Maynard (all the other stuff) Risk Bite
Full steam ahead for maritime flue gas desulfurization: Operated by shipping company Carl Büttner GmbH & Co. KG from Bremen, the ocean tanker M/T Aurelia was fitted out with a new flue gas desulfurization system supplied by Bilfinger Engineering & Technologies GmbH. This technology uses an absorptio
How do you know if the chemicals in the stuff you use and eat are safe? Only a small fraction of the thousands of chemicals in use today have been thoroughly tested for safety. Part of the problem is that how we test chemicals now is slow, expensive, and relies an awful lot on animal testing. How
In this video, you will get to know the structure of the engine bonnet of your camper ARTO from Niesmann+Bischoff. If you want to open the engine bonnet of your camper, please unlock it inside first with the lever on the side panel on the driver's side. After that please press the bonnet slightly an
In this video, we want to show you what is under the engine bonnet of your luxury motorhome FLAIR by your motorhome manufacturer Niesmann+Bischoff. When you want to open the bonnet, please unlock the lever in the footwell of the driver's side first and then lift the bonnet slightly and pull the yel
We'll be tackling the risks of nanoparticles and other particles more fully when Risk Bites launches formally in November. But until then, here's a roller-coaster ride of a video on what might be important when thinking about the risks and benefits or nanoparticles - or any other particles for that
This is James and his dream job is to be a Train Engineer, Can You Imagine That? Did you know sam trains run on coal and some trains run on electricity? James knew that! Choo Choo
Large stars die, and then explode into massive supernovae. This scatters all the elements of the periodic table throughout the Universe, which results in the third threshold of complexity -- the creation of chemical elements. Website: https://www.bighistoryproject.com/portal Facebook: https://www.f
The three types of a chemical reaction (analysis, synthesis and conversion) are only presented theoretically! An application and chemical experiments for this take place in the attendance phase at school! Original: "Wolfgang Dukorn" Original: German. All translations in this video have been done b
In this NOVA video, two teams test out two theories put forth by archaeologists to explain how ancient Egyptians might have raised massive obelisks to stable, upright positions. While only one plan works in practice, both attempts demonstrate that difficult challenges require careful planning. This
Learn the basics about testing alkenes with bromine water. Why is bromine water used to test alkenes? What is bromine water made of? Find out more in this video! This Open Educational Resource is free of charge, under a Creative Commons License: Attribution-NonCommercial CC BY-NC ( View License Dee
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