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If it becomes airborne, yes, you can inhale asbestos. Doing so is not thought to be healthy.
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Am I going to die from inhaling asbestos?
If you inhale asbestos you can develop lung cancer many years later and die.
What is the connection between an air ejector and asbestos?
There is no connection between an air ejector and asbestos, unless asbestos dust is present for some reason. Then the working of an air ejector might be one way in which the asbestos dust can become airborn and available for people to inhale.
There is asbestos in my house, should I move if I am at risk for lung cancer?
It is only a problem is peices are coming loose and into the air as you need to inhale particles. You can have it covered over to make it safe.
How much asbestos do you need to inhale to have cancer?
There are no released figures identifying the amount of asbestos that is needed to be inhaled to develop into a life threatening disease, It could be likened to Smoking, no one can tell you how many cigarettes you need to smoke to get lung cancer. One thing that is sure, the more frequent the exposure along with the quantity of asbestos breathed in during each exposure, the higher the risk.
What element is fire resistant it's material no longer used due to its carcinogenicity?
Asbestos (particularly blue asbestos)
What is an asbestos square?
An asbestos square is a square of a material that contains asbestos in it.
Difference between asbestos and non asbestos gasket?
The difference between the two is that an asbestos gasket uses asbestos as a reinforcing fiber while a non-asbestos gasket does not.
Why do you need ventilations in a workshop?
These are very important because without these, working will inhale different things that can be harmful or cause illnesses. Such things as dust, paints, and asbestos, smoke and in some cases just for air. hope this was helpful
What is asbestos abatement?
Buildings were often built with materials that contained asbestos. Asbestos abatement is the removal of the asbestos, or other treatment such as encapsulation, that will prevent asbestos fibers from being released into the air.
Where can one find information on asbestos services?
For asbestos inspection, visit the Asbestos Inspection Services website. For asbestos removal, Asbestos Removal, Inc. or Alpha Environ are better choices.
What is an Asbestos leak?
There is no such thing as an asbestos leak, unless you have a container of asbestos and the container is leaking.
What is manufacturing process of asbestos?
Asbestos is generally manufactured by processing mined asbestos fibers.
