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ASTM Selected Technical Papers
Performance of Protective Clothing
By
RL Barker,
RL Barker
1
North Carolina State University School of Textiles
, Raleigh, NC 27650
; symposium chairman and editor
.
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GC Coletta
GC Coletta
2
Risk Control Services, Inc.
, Tiburon, CA 94920
; symposium chairman and editor
.
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ISBN-10:
0-8031-0461-8
ISBN:
978-0-8031-0461-7
No. of Pages:
653
Publisher:
ASTM International
Publication date:
1986
Description
Offers solutions to the problems of selecting protective clothing to guard workers against chemical and thermal occupational hazards. Contains sections on chemical protection, thermal protection and risk assessment.
Barker, R, & Coletta, G.
Performance of Protective Clothing. ISBN-10: 0-8031-0461-8
ISBN: 978-0-8031-0461-7
No. of Pages: 653
ISBN (electronic): 978-0-8031-4967-0
Publisher: ASTM International
Published: 1986
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Table of Contents
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IntroductionByRL Barker,RL Barker1North Carolina State University School of Textiles,Raleigh, NC 27650;symposium chairman and editor.Search for other works by this author on:GC ColettaGC Coletta2Risk Control Services, Inc.,Tiburon, CA 94920;symposium chairman and editor.Search for other works by this author on:
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Comparison of Two Methods Used to Measure Permeation of Glove Materials by a Complex Organic MixtureBySL Davis,SL Davis1Industrial hygienist, IT Corp.,Knoxville, TN 37923.Search for other works by this author on:CE Feigley,CE Feigley2Associate professor, and assistant professor, respectively,School of Public Health, University of South Carolina,Columbia, SC 29208.Search for other works by this author on:GA DwigginsGA Dwiggins2Associate professor, and assistant professor, respectively,School of Public Health, University of South Carolina,Columbia, SC 29208.Search for other works by this author on:
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Use of Infrared Spectroscopy in Permeation TestsByJL Perkins,JL Perkins1Associate professor and graduate assistant, respectively,University of Alabama in Birmingham, Center for Occupational Health and Safety,Birmingham, AL 35294.Search for other works by this author on:MC RidgeMC Ridge1Associate professor and graduate assistant, respectively,University of Alabama in Birmingham, Center for Occupational Health and Safety,Birmingham, AL 35294.Search for other works by this author on:
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A Proposed Basis for Characterizing and Comparing the Permeation Resistance of Chemical Protective Clothing MaterialsByMW SpenceMW Spence1Senior research chemist,Health and Environmental Sciences, Dow Chemical U.S.A.,Midland, MI 48460.Search for other works by this author on:
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Test Method for Evaluating Adsorptive FabricsByDM Baars,DM Baars1Senior research engineer, assistant director, and research chemist, respectively,Albany International Research Co.,Dedham, MA 02026.Search for other works by this author on:DB Eagles,DB Eagles1Senior research engineer, assistant director, and research chemist, respectively,Albany International Research Co.,Dedham, MA 02026.Search for other works by this author on:JA EmondJA Emond1Senior research engineer, assistant director, and research chemist, respectively,Albany International Research Co.,Dedham, MA 02026.Search for other works by this author on:
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How Protective Is Protective Clothing?ByNW Henry, IIINW Henry, III1Research chemist,E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Inc., Haskell Laboratory for Toxicology and Industrial Medicine,Newark, DE 19711.Search for other works by this author on:
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Testing of Candidate Glove Materials Against Metal Cutting FluidsByK Forsberg,K Forsberg1Researcher, Department of Work Science, andpolymer engineer, Department of Polymer technology, respectively,The Royal Institute of Technology,S-100 44 Stockholm,.SwedenSearch for other works by this author on:KG Olsson,KG Olsson1Researcher, Department of Work Science, andpolymer engineer, Department of Polymer technology, respectively,The Royal Institute of Technology,S-100 44 Stockholm,.SwedenSearch for other works by this author on:B CarlmarkB Carlmark2Physicist,Scandlab,S-191 07 Sollentuna,.SwedenSearch for other works by this author on:
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Experiences from Developing a Data Base on the Protective Effects Against Chemicals of Gloves Made from Rubber and Plastic MaterialsByG MellströmG Mellström1Research pharmacist, Department of Occupational Dermatology,National Board of Occupational Safety and Health,S-171 84 Solna,.SwedenSearch for other works by this author on:
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Influence of Film Thickness on the Permeation Resistance Properties of Unsupported Glove FilmsByCN Schlatter,CN Schlatter1Chemist and senior development chemist, Edmont Division,Becton, Dickinson and Co.,Coshocton, OH 43812.Search for other works by this author on:DJ MillerDJ Miller1Chemist and senior development chemist, Edmont Division,Becton, Dickinson and Co.,Coshocton, OH 43812.Search for other works by this author on:
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Protective Clothing Permeation Testing: Calculations and Presentation of DataByJE WinterJE Winter1Idustrial hygiene chemist,Quality Services Organization, Kodak Park, Eastman Kodak Co.,Rochester, NY 14650.Search for other works by this author on:
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Protective Clothing and the Agricultural WorkerByAP Nielsen,AP Nielsen1Biologist,U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Pesticide Programs, Hazard Evaluation Div., Exposure Assessment Branch,Washington, DC 20460.Search for other works by this author on:RV MoraskiRV Moraski2Chemist,U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Health and Environmental Assessment, Office of Research and Development, Exposure Assessment Group,Washington, DC 20460.Search for other works by this author on:
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California Pesticide Applicators' Attitudes and Practices Regarding the Use and Care of Protective ClothingByMH Rucker,MH Rucker1Associate professor, Division of Textiles and Clothing,University of California,Davis, CA 95616.Search for other works by this author on:KM McGee,KM McGee2Owner of a custom knitwear company,Kaye's Babes,Vallejo, CA 94591.Search for other works by this author on:T ChordasT Chordas3Retail store buyer,Pumpkins & Monkeys,Davis, CA 95616.Search for other works by this author on:
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Effectiveness of Selected Work Fabrics as Barriers to Pesticide PenetrationByDH Branson,DH Branson1Associate professor, Department of Clothing, Textiles and Merchandising,Oklahoma State University,Stillwater, OK 74078.Search for other works by this author on:GS Ayers,GS Ayers2Associate professor, Department of Entomology,Michigan State University,East Lansing, MI 48824.Search for other works by this author on:MS HenryMS Henry3Instructor, Department of Home Economics, Family Life and Consumer Education,Central Michigan University,Mount Pleasant, MI 48859.Search for other works by this author on:
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Efficiency of Protective Clothing for Pesticide SprayingByGA LloydGA Lloyd1HeadofOperator Protection Research Group, Harpenden Laboratory of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food,Harpenden, AL5 2BD.EnglandSearch for other works by this author on:
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Fabric Parameters and Pesticide Characteristics That Impact on Dermal Exposure of ApplicatorsByJM Laughlin,JM Laughlin1Professor and instructor, Department of Textiles, Clothing, and Design,professor, Department of Entomology, andassociate professor, Department of Agricultural Biochemistry, respectively,University of Nebraska,Lincoln, NE 68583-0802.Search for other works by this author on:CB Easley,CB Easley1Professor and instructor, Department of Textiles, Clothing, and Design,professor, Department of Entomology, andassociate professor, Department of Agricultural Biochemistry, respectively,University of Nebraska,Lincoln, NE 68583-0802.Search for other works by this author on:RE Gold,RE Gold1Professor and instructor, Department of Textiles, Clothing, and Design,professor, Department of Entomology, andassociate professor, Department of Agricultural Biochemistry, respectively,University of Nebraska,Lincoln, NE 68583-0802.Search for other works by this author on:RM HillRM Hill1Professor and instructor, Department of Textiles, Clothing, and Design,professor, Department of Entomology, andassociate professor, Department of Agricultural Biochemistry, respectively,University of Nebraska,Lincoln, NE 68583-0802.Search for other works by this author on:
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Effects of Barrier Finishes on Aerosol Spray Penetration and Comfort of Woven and Disposable Nonwoven Fabrics for Protective ClothingByNE Hobbs,NE Hobbs1Assistant professor, chairman, and professor, respectively, Department of Clothing and Textiles,School of Home Economics, University of North Carolina at Greensboro,Greensboro, NC 27412.Search for other works by this author on:BG Oakland,BG Oakland1Assistant professor, chairman, and professor, respectively, Department of Clothing and Textiles,School of Home Economics, University of North Carolina at Greensboro,Greensboro, NC 27412.Search for other works by this author on:MD HurwitzMD Hurwitz1Assistant professor, chairman, and professor, respectively, Department of Clothing and Textiles,School of Home Economics, University of North Carolina at Greensboro,Greensboro, NC 27412.Search for other works by this author on:
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Effect of Laundering Procedures and Functional Finishes on Removal of Insecticides Selected from Three Chemical ClassesByJL Keaschall,JL Keaschall1Graduate research assistant and professor, Department of Textiles, Clothing, and Design, andhead, Department of Entomology,University of Nebraska,Lincoln, NE 68583-0802.Search for other works by this author on:JM Laughlin,JM Laughlin1Graduate research assistant and professor, Department of Textiles, Clothing, and Design, andhead, Department of Entomology,University of Nebraska,Lincoln, NE 68583-0802.Search for other works by this author on:RE GoldRE Gold1Graduate research assistant and professor, Department of Textiles, Clothing, and Design, andhead, Department of Entomology,University of Nebraska,Lincoln, NE 68583-0802.Search for other works by this author on:
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Effect of Functional Finish Barriers on Pesticide PenetrationByKK Leonas,KK Leonas1Graduate research assistant and department head, respectively, Department of Textiles, Merchandising and Design,College of Home Economics, The University of Tennessee,Knoxville, TN 37996-1990.Search for other works by this author on:JO DeJongeJO DeJonge1Graduate research assistant and department head, respectively, Department of Textiles, Merchandising and Design,College of Home Economics, The University of Tennessee,Knoxville, TN 37996-1990.Search for other works by this author on:
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Distribution of Malathion and Methyl Parathion on Cotton/Polyester Unfinished and Durable-Press Fabrics Before and After Laundering as Determined by Electron MicroscopyBySK Obendorf,SK Obendorf1Professor and research support specialist, respectively, Department of Textiles and Apparel,New York State College of Human Ecology, Cornell University,Ithaca, NY 14853-4401.Search for other works by this author on:CM SolbrigCM Solbrig1Professor and research support specialist, respectively, Department of Textiles and Apparel,New York State College of Human Ecology, Cornell University,Ithaca, NY 14853-4401.Search for other works by this author on:
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Risk Assessment of Chemical Exposure Hazards in the Use of Chemical Protective Clothing—An OverviewBySZ MansdorfSZ Mansdorf1Principle health scientist,S. Z. Mansdorf & Associates,Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223.Search for other works by this author on:
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Bioassay for Testing Protective Glove Performance Against Skin Absorption of Organic SolventsByA Boman,A Boman1Research engineer, and professor, respectively,National Board of Occupational Safety and Health, Research Department, Department of Occupational Dermatology,S-171 84 Solna,.SwedenSearch for other works by this author on:JE WahlbergJE Wahlberg1Research engineer, and professor, respectively,National Board of Occupational Safety and Health, Research Department, Department of Occupational Dermatology,S-171 84 Solna,.Sweden2J. E. Wahlberg,Karolinska Hospital, Department of Occupational Dermatology,Stockholm.SwedenSearch for other works by this author on:
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Permeation of Chemicals Through the SkinByAD SchwopeAD Schwope1Unit leader,Arthur D. Little, Inc.,Cambridge, MA 02140.Search for other works by this author on:
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Managing the Selection and Use of Chemical Protective ClothingByGC Coletta,GC Coletta1President,Risk Control Services, Inc.,San Francisco, CA 94920.Search for other works by this author on:MW SpenceMW Spence2Industrial hygienist,Dow Chemical U.S.A.,Midland, MI 48674.Search for other works by this author on:
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Selection of Chemical Protective Clothing Using Permeation and Toxicity DataByK ForsbergK Forsberg1Researcher, Department of Work Science,The Royal Institute of Technology,S-100 44 Stockholm,.SwedenSearch for other works by this author on:
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Chemical Protective Clothing Field Evaluation MethodsBySP Berardinelli,SP Berardinelli1Industrial hygiene chemist and industrial hygiene engineer, respectively,National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services,Morgantown, WV 26505-2888.Search for other works by this author on:M RoderM Roder1Industrial hygiene chemist and industrial hygiene engineer, respectively,National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services,Morgantown, WV 26505-2888.Search for other works by this author on:
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Evaluation of Chemical Protective Garment Seams and Closures for Resistance to Liquid PenetrationBySP Berardinelli,SP Berardinelli1Industrial hygiene chemist and engineering technician, respectively,National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services,Morgantown, WV 26505-2888.Search for other works by this author on:L CottinghamL Cottingham1Industrial hygiene chemist and engineering technician, respectively,National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services,Morgantown, WV 26505-2888.Search for other works by this author on:
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Testing Fully Encapsulated Chemical Suits in a Simulated Work EnvironmentByCE Garland,CE Garland1Laboratory supervisor and retired manufacturing representative, respectively,Chambers Works, E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Co.,Deepwater, NJ 08023.Search for other works by this author on:LE Goldstein,LE Goldstein2President,Durafab,Cleburne, TX 76031.Search for other works by this author on:C CaryC Cary1Laboratory supervisor and retired manufacturing representative, respectively,Chambers Works, E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Co.,Deepwater, NJ 08023.Search for other works by this author on:
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Survey of Use and Maintenance Procedures for Chemical Protective Total Encapsulation GarmentsByJA MooreJA Moore1Director, Research and Development,Standard Safety Equipment Co.,Palatine, IL 60078.Search for other works by this author on:
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Polychlorinated Biphenyl Decontamination of Fire Fighter Turnout GearByKC AshleyKC Ashley1Program manager,Quadrex HPS, Inc.,Gainesville, FL 32606.Search for other works by this author on:
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A Critical Appraisal of Test Methods for Thermal Protective Clothing FabricsByBN Hoschke,BN Hoschke1Principal research scientist, senior research scientist, and senior technical officer, respectively,CSIRO Division of Textile Physics,Ryde, New South Wales, 2112.AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:BV Holcombe,BV Holcombe1Principal research scientist, senior research scientist, and senior technical officer, respectively,CSIRO Division of Textile Physics,Ryde, New South Wales, 2112.AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:AM PlanteAM Plante1Principal research scientist, senior research scientist, and senior technical officer, respectively,CSIRO Division of Textile Physics,Ryde, New South Wales, 2112.AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Do Test Methods Yield Meaningful Performance Specifications?ByBV Holcombe,BV Holcombe1Senior research scientist and principal research scientist, respectively,CSIRO Division of Textile Physics,Ryde, New South Wales, 2112.AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:BN HoschkeBN Hoschke1Senior research scientist and principal research scientist, respectively,CSIRO Division of Textile Physics,Ryde, New South Wales, 2112.AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Protection Offered by Lightweight Clothing Materials to the Heat of a FireByMM Schoppee,MM Schoppee1Senior research mathematician, research assistant, and associate director, respectively,Albany International Research Co.,Dedham, MA 02026.Search for other works by this author on:JM Welsford,JM Welsford1Senior research mathematician, research assistant, and associate director, respectively,Albany International Research Co.,Dedham, MA 02026.Search for other works by this author on:NJ AbbottNJ Abbott1Senior research mathematician, research assistant, and associate director, respectively,Albany International Research Co.,Dedham, MA 02026.Search for other works by this author on:
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Predicting the Thermal Protective Performance of Heat-Protective Fabrics from Basic PropertiesByI Shalev,I Shalev1Assistant professor,Shenkar College of Textile Technology and Fashion,Ramat-Gan 52526,.IsraelSearch for other works by this author on:RL BarkerRL Barker2Associate professor,School of Textiles, North Carolina State University,Raleigh, NC 27650.Search for other works by this author on:
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New Test Method for Determination of Emissivity and Reflection Properties of Protective Materials Exposed to Radiant HeatByA Schleimann-Jensen,A Schleimann-Jensen1Staff member,Scandiaconsult AB,S-102 65 Stockholm,.SwedenSearch for other works by this author on:K ForsbergK Forsberg2Researcher, Department of Work Science,The Royal Institute of Technology,S-100 44 Stockholm,.SwedenSearch for other works by this author on:
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Protective Performance of Polybenzimidazole-Blend FabricsByRE BouchillonRE Bouchillon1End-use manager,Celanese Fibers Operation,Charlotte, NC 28232.Search for other works by this author on:
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The Contribution of Wool to Improving the Safety of Workers Against Flames and Molten Metal HazardsByL Benisek,L Benisek1Director, Textile Technology, and senior development officers, respectively,International Wool Secretariat,Ilkley, W. Yorkshire,.EnglandLS29 8PBSearch for other works by this author on:GK Edmondson,GK Edmondson1Director, Textile Technology, and senior development officers, respectively,International Wool Secretariat,Ilkley, W. Yorkshire,.EnglandLS29 8PBSearch for other works by this author on:P Mehta,P Mehta2Manager,Apparel Services, The Wool Bureau, Inc.,Woodbury, NY 11797.Search for other works by this author on:WA PhillipsWA Phillips1Director, Textile Technology, and senior development officers, respectively,International Wool Secretariat,Ilkley, W. Yorkshire,.EnglandLS29 8PBSearch for other works by this author on:
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Thermal Insulative Performance of Single-Layer and Multiple-Layer Fabric AssembliesByWF Baitinger,WF Baitinger1Vice-president,Westex, Inc.,Chicago, IL 60632.Search for other works by this author on:L KonopasekL Konopasek2Albany International Research Co.,Dedham, MA 02026.Search for other works by this author on:
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Advances in Flame-Retardant Safety ApparelByV Mischutin,V Mischutin1Director of flame retardants,White Chemical Corp.,Newark, NJ 07114.Search for other works by this author on:D BrownD Brown2Riegel Textile Corp.,Greenville, SC.Search for other works by this author on:
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Performance of Protective Clothing: Development and Testing of Asbestos SubstitutesByB DixitB Dixit1President,Newtex Industries, Inc.,Victor, NY 14564.Search for other works by this author on:
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Some Characteristics of Fabrics for Heat Protective GarmentsByJF KrasnyJF Krasny1Textile technologist,Center for Fire Research, National Bureau of Standards,Gaithersburg, MD 20899.Search for other works by this author on:
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A Method for Testing Fabrics with Molten MetalsByPS JaynesPS Jaynes1Senior safety engineer,Safety and Plant Protection, Inland Steel Co.,East Chicago, IN 46312;safety consultant,Phil Jaynes & Associates,Valparaiso, IN 46383.Search for other works by this author on:
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Functional Integration of Fire Fighters' Protective ClothingByJH VeghteJH Veghte1President,Biotherm, Inc.,Beavercreek, Oh 45432.Search for other works by this author on:
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U.S. Navy Protective Clothing ProgramByNF Audet,NF Audet1Technical director and textile technologist, respectively,U.S. Navy Clothing and Textile Research Facility,Natick, MA 01760.Search for other works by this author on:KJ SpindolaKJ Spindola1Technical director and textile technologist, respectively,U.S. Navy Clothing and Textile Research Facility,Natick, MA 01760.Search for other works by this author on:
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Efficacy of Heat Exchange by Use of a Wettable Cover over Chemical Protective GarmentsByRR Gonzalez,RR Gonzalez1Chief, Biophysics Branch, biophysics consultant, research physical scientist, research physiologist, and director, respectively, Military Ergonomics Division,U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine,Natick, MA 01760-5007.Search for other works by this author on:JR Breckenridge,JR Breckenridge1Chief, Biophysics Branch, biophysics consultant, research physical scientist, research physiologist, and director, respectively, Military Ergonomics Division,U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine,Natick, MA 01760-5007.Search for other works by this author on:CA Levell,CA Levell1Chief, Biophysics Branch, biophysics consultant, research physical scientist, research physiologist, and director, respectively, Military Ergonomics Division,U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine,Natick, MA 01760-5007.Search for other works by this author on:MA Kolka,MA Kolka1Chief, Biophysics Branch, biophysics consultant, research physical scientist, research physiologist, and director, respectively, Military Ergonomics Division,U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine,Natick, MA 01760-5007.Search for other works by this author on:KB PandolfKB Pandolf1Chief, Biophysics Branch, biophysics consultant, research physical scientist, research physiologist, and director, respectively, Military Ergonomics Division,U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine,Natick, MA 01760-5007.Search for other works by this author on:
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A Dynamically Insulated Heat-Protective Clothing AssemblyByJ DaviesJ Davies1Senior engineer,Central Electricity Generating Board,London,.United KingdomSearch for other works by this author on:
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Anthropometric Fit Testing and EvaluationByJT McConvilleJT McConville1President,Anthropology Research Project, Inc.,Yellow Springs, OH 45387.Search for other works by this author on:
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Anthropometric Methods for Improving ProtectionByKM RobinetteKM Robinette1Research physical anthropologist, Workload and Ergonomics Branch, Human Engineering Division,U.S. Air Force,Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH 45433.Search for other works by this author on:
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Anthropometric Sizing and Fit Testing of a Single Battledress Uniform for U.S. Army Men and WomenByCC GordonCC Gordon1Research anthropologist,U.S. Army Natick Research and Development Center,Natick, MA 01760.Search for other works by this author on:
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Incendiary Behavior of Electrostatic Spark Discharges from Human BeingsByN WilsonN Wilson1Principal research officer,Apparel and Domestic Textiles, Shirley Institute,Manchester,.EnglandM20 8RXSearch for other works by this author on:
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SummaryByRL Barker,RL Barker1North Carolina State University School of Textiles, Raleigh, NC 27650;symposium chairman and editor.Search for other works by this author on:GC ColettaGC Coletta2Risk Control Services, Inc.,Tiburon, CA 94920;symposium chairman and editor.Search for other works by this author on:
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