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Hand arm vibration
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Eliminate fettling by improving casting quality
Machining as a substitute for fettling
Automatic fettling
Jig-mounting of grinders
Semi-automatic cut off machine
Isolated casting cut off
Installation of hydraulic cropping machine
Shell knockout 1
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Noise reduction in the ship repair industry – research report 1992
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(HAVS) in two motor companies
Cases of hand arm vibration syndrome
Monitoring exposure to Hand-Arm Vibration
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2021-05-20