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eBook Chapter
Series: ASTM Selected Technical Papers
Publisher: ASTM International
Published: 1997
ISBN-10: 0-8031-2402-3
ISBN: 978-0-8031-2402-8
... Whether the two demands such as protection performance and human factors are satisfied in personal protective devices (ppd) can be tested using standardized methodology. The standard methods for performance testing are used for certification of ppd. But it is unfortunate that testing methods...
eBook Chapter
Series: ASTM Selected Technical Papers
Publisher: ASTM International
Published: 1996
ISBN-10: 0-8031-1987-9
ISBN: 978-0-8031-1987-1
... The human factors or wearability needs of personal protective devices (ppd) and clothing (ppc) worn in the cold environment become more important as they must compromise with, and be adapted to, the clothing worn for cold protection. The occupational risks among outdoor workers in the cold can...
eBook Chapter
Series: ASTM Selected Technical Papers
Publisher: ASTM International
Published: 1990
ISBN-10: 0-8031-1292-0
ISBN: 978-0-8031-1292-6
.... facility performance measurement theory control systems human factors James A. Wise CONTROL IS BEAUTIFUL: MEASURING FACILITY PERFORMANCE AS IF PEOPLE (AND BUILDINGS) REALLY MATTERED REFERENCE: Wise, James A., "Control is Beautiful: Measuring Facility Performance as if People (and Buildings) Really...
eBook Chapter
Series: ASTM Selected Technical Papers
Publisher: ASTM International
Published: 1990
ISBN-10: 0-8031-1292-0
ISBN: 978-0-8031-1292-6
... human factors systems theory organizational behavior job design Mary L. Baetz 1 Comments on Control Is Beautiful: Measuring Facility Performance as if People (and Buildings) Really Mattered by James A. Wise REFERENCE:Baetz, Mary L., "Comments on 'Control Is Beautiful: Measuring Facility...
eBook Chapter
Series: ASTM Selected Technical Papers
Publisher: ASTM International
Published: 1989
ISBN-10: 0-8031-1274-2
ISBN: 978-0-8031-1274-2
... Concerns and a discussion on ice hockey protective equipment are presented, with the emphasis on human factors and the interfacing between human factors and the equipment that comes in the design of protective equipment. These concerns include sizing, coverage, anatomical shapes, equipment...
eBook Chapter
Series: ASTM Selected Technical Papers
Publisher: ASTM International
Published: 1988
ISBN-10: 0-8031-1167-3
ISBN: 978-0-8031-1167-7
... human factors Janice Huck} and Elizabeth A. McCullough} Fire Fighter Turnout Clothing: Physiological and Subjective Evaluation REFERENCE: Huck, J. and McCullough, E. A., "Fire Fighter Turnout Clotliing: Pliysiological and Subjective Evaluation," Performance of Protective Clothing: Second Symposium...
eBook Chapter
Series: ASTM Selected Technical Papers
Publisher: ASTM International
Published: 1987
ISBN-10: 0-8031-0955-5
ISBN: 978-0-8031-0955-1
... calibration sampling atmospheric measurements testing ventilation office buildings measurement human factors heating health environment contamination comfort air conditioning indoor air quality building performance Elia M. Sterling, ^ Edward D. Mclntyre,' Christopher W. Collett, ^ Jack...
eBook Chapter

Series: ASTM Selected Technical Papers
Publisher: ASTM International
Published: 1983
ISBN-10: 0-8031-0230-5
ISBN: 978-0-8031-0230-9
... because of failure to control for fuel price escalation. We conclude that more comprehensive, dwelling-specific, information services could greatly increase the efficiency of energy use in residences. human factors consumer perceptions consumer information payback period retrofit insulation...
eBook Chapter
Series: ASTM Selected Technical Papers
Publisher: ASTM International
Published: 1983
ISBN-10: 0-8031-0230-5
ISBN: 978-0-8031-0230-9
... heat gun heat stress insulation practices engineering human factors temperature B. J. Rogus^ Reduction of Heat Stress on Naval Ships Through Improved Insulation Installations REFERENCE: Rogus, B. J., "Reduction of Heat Stress on Naval Ships Through Improved Insolation Installations," Thermal...
eBook Chapter
Series: ASTM Selected Technical Papers
Publisher: ASTM International
Published: 1980
ISBN-10: 0-8031-0794-3
ISBN: 978-0-8031-0794-6
... temperature tests protective clothing survival clothing cold weather tests environments human factors engineering clothing environment simulation bedding equipment temperatures insulation F. H. Rohles, Jr and D. M. Munson^ Quantifying theTliernnaJ Protection and Comfort Characteristics...
eBook Chapter

Series: ASTM Selected Technical Papers
Publisher: ASTM International
Published: 1966
ISBN-10: 0-8031-6625-7
ISBN: 978-0-8031-6625-7
... suit permits immediate consideration of useful manned operations. With further development in the direction indicated by this approach, such operations can reasonably be expected to become routine. space environment space medicine pressure suits vacuum human factors A. F. Sullivan1...
eBook Chapter
Series: ASTM Selected Technical Papers
Publisher: ASTM International
Published: 1966
ISBN-10: 0-8031-6625-7
ISBN: 978-0-8031-6625-7
... survival rate. Evidence of severe pathologic damage, except for the lungs and one case of paralysis, was essentially absent upon autopsy. Chimpanzees exposed for as long as 150 sec recovered with no apparent nervous system damage. space environment space medicine human factors biomedical...
eBook Chapter
Series: ASTM Selected Technical Papers
Publisher: ASTM International
Published: 1966
ISBN-10: 0-8031-6625-7
ISBN: 978-0-8031-6625-7
... limits for some of these are given. space environment space medicine pressure suits space chambers human factors biomedical measurements E. c. Worn1 Instrumentation and Data Acquisition for Pressure-Suited Test Subjects in Space Environment Simulation Testing REFERENCE: E. C. Wortz...
eBook Chapter
Series: ASTM Selected Technical Papers
Publisher: ASTM International
Published: 1966
ISBN-10: 0-8031-6625-7
ISBN: 978-0-8031-6625-7
.... Key features pertaining to manned occupancy, including structural design, pumping systems, repressurization systems, controls, monitoring and rescue provisions, and biomedical training and treatment are described. space environment space chambers vacuum human factors repressurization John...
eBook Chapter
Series: ASTM Selected Technical Papers
Publisher: ASTM International
Published: 1966
ISBN-10: 0-8031-6625-7
ISBN: 978-0-8031-6625-7
... environment space chambers vacuum human factors biomedical measurements /. H. Chappee} R. R. Hessberg? and W. R. Hawkins* Manned Operations in the NASA MSC Low-Pressure Chambers REFERENCE: J. H. Chappee, R. R. Hessberg, and W. R. Hawkins, "Manned Operations in the NASA MSC Low-PressureChambers...
eBook Chapter
Series: ASTM Selected Technical Papers
Publisher: ASTM International
Published: 1966
ISBN-10: 0-8031-6625-7
ISBN: 978-0-8031-6625-7
... be used as an independent test chamber. A life-support system will be provided to support personnel inside the chamber and locks. Suitable biomedical monitoring of chamber occupants will be provided. space environment space chambers vacuum human factors repressurization /. T. Morrow1 Man...
eBook Chapter
Series: ASTM Selected Technical Papers
Publisher: ASTM International
Published: 1966
ISBN-10: 0-8031-6625-7
ISBN: 978-0-8031-6625-7
... the repressurization it was primarily by free convection. Fogging occurred during ambient air repressurization when the cryowall was cold. An open-cycle fan heater should eliminate this fog annoyance. space environment space chambers human factors vacuum repressurization mufflers /. H. Jones,1 R. J...