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Peer reviewedMikell, William G.; Drinkard, William C. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1984
Describes safety practices for laboratory fume hoods based on certain assumptions of hood design and performance. Also discusses the procedures in preparing to work at a hood. A checklist of good hood practices is included. (JM)
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Chemistry, College Science, Design Requirements
Peer reviewedMikell, William G.; Fuller, Frank H. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1988
Enumerates variables involved in the safe operation of a fume hood. Describes a test to measure hood performance. Discusses variables which effect hood performance. Lists design changes sometimes necessary to provide more space and encourage good practices. Concludes with a summary of good hood practices. (CW)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Hazardous Materials, Higher Education
