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  2. Electrostatic discharge - Wikipedia

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    Electrostatic discharge (ESD) is a sudden and momentary flow of electric current between two differently-charged objects when brought close together or when the dielectric between them breaks down, often creating a visible spark associated with the static electricity between the objects.

  3. International Safety Guide for Oil Tankers and Terminals

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    The International Safety Guide for Oil Tankers and Terminals (often shortened to ISGOTT) is a standard code of practice for the safe operation of Oil tankers and Oil terminals. [1] Published by Witherbys , it is a joint publication produced by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), the Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF), and ...

  4. Antistatic device - Wikipedia

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    An antistatic wrist strap, ESD wrist strap, or ground bracelet is an antistatic device used to safely ground a person working on very sensitive electronic equipment, to prevent the buildup of static electricity on their body, which can result in ESD.

  5. How hazardous are these household items?

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  6. Electrostatic discharge materials - Wikipedia

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    Conductive ESD bag with a network card inside ESD shoes. Electrostatic discharge materials (ESD materials) are plastics that reduce static electricity to protect against damage to electrostatic-sensitive devices (ESD) or to prevent the accidental ignition of flammable liquids or gases.

  7. The dangers of crude oil trains and the new rules to help - AOL

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    They are trains loaded with crude oil and some head straight through Chicago-area towns. Since February, four of these trains have derailed in the U.S. and Canada and caused fiery explosions. One ...

  8. External floating roof tank - Wikipedia

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    An external floating roof tank is a storage tank commonly used to store large quantities of petroleum products such as crude oil or condensate. It consists of an open- topped cylindrical steel shell equipped with a roof that floats on the surface of the stored liquid. The roof rises and falls with the liquid level in the tank. [1]

  9. 15 Things You Should Never Buy at a Garage Sale ... - AOL

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    Baby items, like car seats and cribs, can be dangerous to purchase from garage sales. "For car seats, you do not know if the car seat was in an accident or exposed to extreme elements," says Hidalgo.