Palm Beach Daily News
Palm Beach, FL:
Letter: Banning gas blowers not right way to cut down on noise
Open your wallets for years to come as the Town Council is poised to enact a new, costly regulation...
How are gas sensors impacting the HVAC market?
An integral part of smart buildings and even regular homes and commercial buildings, heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) systems strive to reduce air extraction and limit energy consumption. In the process, limiting humidity and CO2 concentration and providing optimum and efficient comfort must also be achieved. To address these issues, the sensors need to
What Are Blowers and How Are They Used in the Workplace?
Workplaces often suffer from high levels of air pollution. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), levels of indoor spaces contain about two to five times more airborne pollutants than outdoor spaces. Because workplaces are typically indoors, they tend to suffer from high levels of air pollution. You can create a cleaner workplace with less air pollution, though, by investing in a blower.Overview of BlowersA…
Embedded gas sensing setup for air samples analysis
This paper describes a measurement setup (eNose) designed to analyze air samples containing various volatile organic compounds (VOCs). The setup utilizes a set of resistive gas sensors of divergent...
How to separate oxygen from air using magnets
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning—When does it occur and what are the treatment options?
Carbon monoxide, or CO, is a gas produced by burning fuel (gas, kerosene, oil, wood, or charcoal). During the summer, carbon monoxide can come from any gas-powered engine (cars, ATVs, speed boats, houseboats, and carpet cleaners) and gas appliances<br>When we breathe this gas in, it replaces the oxygen in our red blood cells and prevents oxygen already in those cells from getting released into the tissues in our body. Just like the lack of oxygen to the heart during a heart attack,…
Is Noise Pollution the Next Big Public Health Threat?
Tens of millions of Americans suffer from health issues because of noise exposure.
