| Document ID (ISN) | 56889 |
| CIS number |
91-1957 |
| ISBN(s) |
0-7176-0312-1 |
| Year |
1989 |
| Convention or series no. |
HSE Contract Research Report CRR 9/1988
|
| Author(s) |
Liao G., Beale S.B. |
| Title |
Computer simulation of the misting of eye protectors |
| Bibliographic information |
Health and Safety Executive, St. Hugh's House, Stanley Precinct, Trinity Road, Bootle, Merseyside L20 3QY, United Kingdom, 1989. 44p. Illus. 6 ref. Price: GBP 20.00. |
| Abstract |
This report describes how a general purpose computer code was used to model the misting processes inside 4 typical types of protective eyewear. It is shown that models with substantial ventilation holes or slots do not mist easily, while inadequately ventilated protective eyewear is sensitive to variations in face temperature. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
evaluation of equipment; United Kingdom; computer simulation; safety spectacles; personal protective equipment |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
computer programme; mathematical models |
| Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
| Country / State or Province | United Kingdom |
| Subject(s) |
Personal protection
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Chemical safety
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Face and eye protection
Personal protection
|
