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Fugitive dust

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sneakagenounThe situation where gases carrying dust bypass the active electrode system of an electrostatic precipitator.
vapornounCloudy diffused matter such as mist, steam or fumes suspended in the air.
air pollutionnounThe contamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates.
precipitatornounOne who or that which precipitates (causes something to happen or urges it on with vehemence or rashness).
aerosolnounA mixture of fine solid particles or liquid droplets suspended in a gaseous medium.
pluviationnounThe raining of fine particles (typically sand) through the air
fly ashnounA residue generated in the combustion of powdered coal or other materials, comprising the fine particles that rise with the flue gases; when generated industrially it is usually captured and can be recycled for use in construction materials.
sweepagenounDetritus that is swept up with a broom or similar implement.
brown cloudnounA form of atmospheric pollution, a mixture of aerosols that absorb and scatter light, resulting from the burning of biomass and fossil fuel.
electrostatic precipitatornouna particulate collection device that removes particles from a flowing gas with electric forces
lithometeornounA suspension of dry dust etc. in the atmosphere.
radiation fognouna fog produced by the cooling of air at the ground through the release of electromagnetic energy in the form of heat
black rainnounRadioactive rain that fell on Hiroshima following the atomic bombing in 1945.
summer smognounPhotochemical smog.
fumenounA gas or vapour/vapor that is strong-smelling or dangerous to inhale.
spraydriftnounThe unintentional diffusion of sprayed pesticide onto neighbouring land.
pulverulencenounThe state or characteristic of being powdery or dusty.
exhalationnounThe act or process of exhaling; breathing out
photophoresisnounThe slow drift of fine particles suspended in a gas away from a strong light source
airfugenounA centrifuge driven by air

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