Across
- 1. electrical/electronic equipment that ends up in landfills through improved product design to ease dismantling, recycling, and reuse.
- 4. The sudden stimulation of the nerves or convulsive contraction of the muscles that is caused by the discharge through the body of electricity from a charged source.
- 7. An applied science concerned with designing and arranging things people use so that the people and things interact most efficiently and safely.
- 9. caused by exposure to live electrical wires.
- 10. a device that allows your computer, or other equipment, to keep running in the event the primary power source is lost.
- 12. Also known as Directive 2002/95/EC, originated in the European Union
- 15. A bag used for storing electronic components, which are prone to damage caused by electrostatic discharge.
- 17. An acronym that helps to remember the steps in using a fire extinguisher.
- 18. caused by ordinary combustibles.
Down
- 2. Any of various musculoskeletal disorders,caused by the persistent repetition of certain physical movements.
- 3. caused by the igniting of combustible metals.
- 5. Injuries produced by fire, heat, radiation, electricity, or a caustic agent.
- 6. The goal is to help individuals and businesses save money and protect the environment through the use of energy efficient products.
- 7. The transfer of electrical charge between any two objects.
- 8. is used to protect equipment against power surges and voltage spikes while blocking voltage over a safe threshold.
- 11. Used to expand the capacity of a wall outlet.
- 13. The result of cutting, especially an opening or wound made by sharp edge.
- 14. caused by the igniting of liquids or gases.
- 16. caused by the igniting of cooking oils or fats