Big Chemical Encyclopedia

Chemical substances, components, reactions, process design ...

Articles Figures Tables About

Safety arrest mechanism

In 1854 Elisha Otis was at the Crystal Palace exposition in New York. After being hauled up in an elevator in an open-sided shaft, haUw up he had the rope cut with an axe, calling All safe, gentlemen . The shaft conveyance safety arrest mechanism (safety dogs) then took over. [Pg.246]

Taken in proper doses, chloroquine is an extraordinarily safe drug however, its safety margin is narrow, and a single dose of 30 mg/kg may be fatal. Acute chloroquine toxicity is encountered most frequently with too rapid administration of parenteral doses. Cardiovascular effects include hypotension, vasodilation, depressed myocardial function, cardiac arrhythmias, and cardiac arrest. Confusion, convulsions, and coma denote central nervous system (CNS) dysfunction. Chloroquine doses of >5 g given parenterally usually are fatal. Prompt treatment with mechanical ventilation, epinephrine, and diazepam may be lifesaving. [Pg.673]

Arrest of dangerous machine motion resnlting from actuation of an emergency stop switch. The switch may be in the form of a safety switch, bntton, trip cable, or foot bar or other mechanical device used in conjnnction with an emergency stop safety module. Emission Control... [Pg.100]


See other pages where Safety arrest mechanism is mentioned: [Pg.160]    [Pg.379]    [Pg.1096]    [Pg.16]    [Pg.324]    [Pg.16]    [Pg.324]    [Pg.675]    [Pg.570]    [Pg.6]    [Pg.12]   
See also in sourсe #XX -- [ Pg.246 ]




SEARCH



Arrest

Arrestant

Mechanical safety

Safety mechanism

© 2024 chempedia.info