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26. A secondary water flow provided a fan-shaped water curtain sprayed normal to the path of the ejected stone dust. Jared H. Cooper et al. Ann Occup Hyg 2015;59:122-126 © The Author 2014. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the British Occupational Hygiene Society.

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