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means alternative designs, materials, or methods to protect against a hazard which the employer can demonstrate will provide an equal or greater degree of safety for employees than the methods, materials or designs specified in the standard.
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equal or having the same value; equivalent fractions name the same amount, such as 1/2 and 2/4
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Two expressions that name the same number. For example, 4.6 and 4.60 are equivalent decimals; 2/3 and 4/6 are equivalent fractions; and 2:6 and 1:3 are equivalent ratios.
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The different greenhouse gases* do not contribute equally to the greenhouse effect. The greenhouse warming potential of methane (CH 4 ), for example, is 21 times higher than that of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ), which means that a metric ton of CH 4 equals 21 metric tons of CO 2 . For countries or companies that produce several greenhouse gases, emissions are described in CO 2 equivalent. ...
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The amount of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) that would cause the same effect as a given amount or mixture of other greenhouse gases. (Greening Government, Glossary, www.greeninggovernment.gc.ca).
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