Description
Offers the most current information and latest technological advances on the subject of protective clothing evaluation and use. A wide spectrum of experts in the field have presented 28 peer-reviewed papers ranging from testing the integrity of fabrics to withstand numerous hazards to fitting considerations for pregnant women.The following comprehensive topics are discussed: *Materials development and testing in such areas as thermal protection, physical hazards and dangerous biological exposure *Innovative performance evaluation methods and current test procedure reassessment *Testing and performance of entire items of industrial protective clothing in a variety of work environments *Combining the human factor with the challenge of defining and producing protective clothing that is both comfortable and efficient.
Product Details
- Published:
- 08/01/1997
- ISBN(s):
- 0803124023
- Number of Pages:
- 368
