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Beryllium copper - health hazard (IM-PS-013)

Last updated on 24 July 2014 4:03

As Beryllium is a known health hazard, it was considered necessary to state the risk level involved in using beryllium copper for the band brake. Reference 1 states that the safe working environment is 2 micro g/m3 averaged over an 8 hour day. Pollution should not exceed 25 micro g/m3...

Author(s): Burt H.G.P.

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1970

United Kingdom

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