Vapor recovery systems can reduce risks from MTBE.
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Vapor recovery systems can reduce risks from MTBE.
After serving on a panel convened by the U.S. EPA on epidemiological studies needed for evaluation of possible health risks of MTBE as a fuel additive, I feel that the article is quite informative and will no doubt be useful for those contemplating further use of oxygenated fuels. There are two matters that I feel are of some importance , and about them the article is silent. First, the report ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Environmental Health Perspectives
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0091-6765,1552-9924
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.106-1533106