Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 18:58:18 -0800 (PST)

Author: William Beaty

Subject: Re: operating room

Post:

On Tue, 23 Mar 2004, Anthony Lapinski wrote:

> I've also heard that some computer labs have metal in their carpets to
> limit the buildup of static electricity? Can anyone confirm this?

Conductive carbon rugs with grounding straps. Used in electronics
manufacturing. Expensive!

http://www.google.com/search?q=%22conductive+carpeting%22


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