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CISDOC database
| Document ID (ISN) | 51376 |
| CIS number |
89-612 |
| Year |
1987 |
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| Author(s) |
Howie R.M., Coleman G.C., Graveling R.A., Graves R.G., Nicholl A.G.M., Groat S., Wildblood R., Crawford N.P., Dodgson J. |
| Title |
Development of a powered helmet respirator suitable for use in coalmines |
| Bibliographic information |
Institute of Occupational Medicine, Roxburgh Place, Edinburgh EH8 9SU, United Kingdom, 1987. 104p. Illus. 19 ref. Appendices. Price: GBP 10.00. |
| Abstract |
Contents of this report: work programme; ergonomic assessment of the AHG powered helmet respirator (PHR); development of a prototype PHR; development of fan/filter systems, headshells, visor assemblies; specification of the Institute of Occupational Medicine (IOM) prototype PHR; ergonomic assessment of the final IOM prototype PHR; mobility, communication, physiological and wearer acceptance trials. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
particulate removing respirators; coal mining; positive supply filter respirators |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
dust helmets; evaluation of equipment; ergonomic evaluation; report; United Kingdom |
| Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
| Subject(s) |
Personal protection
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| Broad subject area(s) |
Chemical safety
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| Browse category(ies) |
Respiratory protection
Mining and quarrying
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