Hazards from Microwave Ovens and Inspection Guidelines,

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Abstract:

The technical guide discusses the microwave cooking oven, the areas where leakage could exist from such devices and certain precautions to take for safe operation. Also outlined in the guide is a visual inspection check list to detect those faults that do occur which could make the oven potentially hazardous to the health of personnel and a suggested inventory list. Author

Author(s):
Taylor, John R.
Author Organization(s):
ARMY ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE AGENCY EDGEWOOD ARSENAL MD
Pagination:
0006

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release

RECORD

Collection: TR
Subject Terms
Communities of Interest:
Biomedical
Descriptor(s):
(*RADIATION HAZARDS, *MICROWAVES), (*HEALTH PHYSICS, MICROWAVES), COOKING DEVICES, EXPOSURE(PHYSIOLOGY), SAFETY, OPERATION, VISUAL INSPECTION
Field(s)/Group(s):
Radiobiology
Keyword(s):
*MICROWAVE OVENS, *MICROWAVE RADIOBIOLOGY
Report Date:
1970 Aug 01