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The Risks of Occupational Diseases Ceramicists

Author(s): Mehmet Fatih Karagül
Subject(s): Visual Arts, Health and medicine and law, Environmental interactions
Published by: Rating Academy
Keywords: Ceramic; occupational disease; quartz; silicosis; heavy metal; poisoning;

Summary/Abstract: Ceramics produced since neolithic age, from the past to the present by finding a place in many new and different areas, have been included in our daily lives without notice. Thus,the products referred to in the ceramic group is spread over a wide area in our lives. The use of ceramics, are not aware of it is a necessity. This obligation to respond to the new needs of modern living and is one of the consequences of new technologies developed. Pure ceramic materials and products that we use, as well as ceramic products and ceramic-based composites and also, when we tried to list ingredients used in different industries, the result is quite interesting to occur. In particular, the boron as a ceramic raw material, has a very special place in the sector. Boron is involved in the use of raw materials leaves behind many products. Of course, the entire process of ceramic production in dangerous and hazardous to health can not say that all of the raw materials used in the production of ceramics. However, in this article, risky materials, a very well-known risks of receiving into the body of these methods will be given general information about the dangers what they create. What should be careful to avoid these risks will be discussed.

  • Issue Year: 2/2017
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 27-36
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Turkish