16th August 2011
A maze of pipes runs through most of the industrial installations and one thing common in all these is - Valves, the critical part of any industrial equipment used to transport fluids. Valves hold supreme position in industries like, refineries, mining,...
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16th May 2011
Every year hundreds of workers suffer injuries while carrying out hazardous operations. Accidents at workplace not only lead to unfortunate loss of manpower, but also result in high compensation costs. Harmful particles could hit the face, eyes or head. R...
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05th May 2011
These days, everything happens online. The first question an interested businessman will ask is Can I see your website?" and a few questions later, he may ask if he can see your Facebook page or Twitter stream so he can be kept updated on new happenings ...
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18th April 2011
Deluge fire fighting systems are purpose designed to disperse a large volume of water, or in some cases a combination of water and chemical fire retardant, over a designated area in a short amount of time.
Deluge systems are typically installed in area...
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14th March 2011
What is a gas detector?
It is precisely what its name suggests: it detects gas within an area and often will sound the alarm when the leaking gas has reached dangerous levels, giving those nearby enough time to get out of the building safely. Because m...
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25th February 2011
Having portable extinguishers on hand is a basic necessity. On an average, 440 people die every year inside their homes in the United States, while trying to manage a fire on their own. Often, this happens because they do not know how to use a fire exting...
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16th February 2011
In 1864, fire sprinklers were invented by Major Harrison in the United Kingdom. They were further developed in 1874 by Henry Parmelee in the United States, who developed the automatic fire sprinkler system to ensure nothing happened to his piano factory.
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01st October 2010
Many lives have been lost in fires at places of recreation and entertainment. A previous contribution to this series of periodicals dealt with fires in many countries at many places and in that many person were killed.
As we see recent new, you can ...
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11th August 2010
In fact, if your welding equipment is more than a years old and still running as good as new, it is likely costing you money and if not then it is more dangerous, and may be making it more difficult for your welders.
Today's welding power sources provide...
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