Sight-lines across the entire laboratory are unobstructed, which includes the use of transparent splash shields.
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The vacuum system saves more than 10,000 gallons of water per year due to the elimination of water aspirators.
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Extra-large student wash-up areas have dual fixture sets and custom-made wash-solvent dump stations.
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Workshop space for student discussion is an integral part of the lab. The combined AV components allow students to learn and share information in a variety of ways..
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A wireless microphone and ceiling-mounted speakers at each hood-station allow the professors to better communicate with students.
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No wireless speaker system in traditional labs.
"Green" state-of-the-art hoods trap chemical fumes rather than remove them through an exhaust system. As a result, heating/cooling costs have been reduced by as much as 98%.
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High-efficiency LED lights are used throughout the lab.
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No LED lighting in traditional lab.