The effects of protective clothing and its properties on energy consumption during different activities

There are many situations where workers are required to wear personal protective clothing (PPC), to protect against a primary hazard, such as heat or chemicals. But the PPC can also create ergonomic problems and there are important side effects which typically increase with rising protection require...

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Main Authors: Lucy E. Dorman, George Havenith
Format: Default Article
Published: 2009
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Other built environment and design not elsewhere classified
Protective clothing
PPE
Metabolic rate
Oxygen consumption
Energy expenditure
Built Environment and Design not elsewhere classified
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/12425
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