| Download | - View final version: Research needs in protective clothing for fire fighters (PDF, 663 KiB)
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| DOI | Resolve DOI: https://doi.org/10.4224/20338049 |
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| Author | Search for: Torvi, D. A.1; Search for: Hadjisophocleous, G. V.1 |
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| Affiliation | - National Research Council of Canada. NRC Institute for Research in Construction
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| Format | Text, Technical Report |
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| Physical description | 11 p. |
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| Subject | Fire |
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| Abstract | Previous research into protective clothing for fire fighters is discussed in this report. Particular emphasis is placed on research into estimating the useful life of this clothing. Other areas covered in this review include the development of test standards, moisture transfer in clothing, heat stress, design criteria, chemical protective clothing and heat transfer modelling of protective clothing. Some recommendations for future workare also presented. |
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| Publication date | 1997-10-01 |
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| Publisher | National Research Council of Canada |
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| Language | English |
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| Peer reviewed | No |
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| NRC number | NRC-IRC-7966 |
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| NPARC number | 20338049 |
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| Export citation | Export as RIS |
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| Record identifier | 745abd0e-23cd-4a23-ac33-e43e362bf0aa |
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| Record created | 2012-07-19 |
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| Record modified | 2022-11-16 |
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