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Physiological strains in hot-humid conditions while wearing disposable protective clothing commonly used by the asbestos removal industry
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Ohnaka, Tadakatsu ‌
Physiological strains in hot-humid conditions while wearing disposable protective clothing commonly used by the asbestos removal industry / Tadakatsu Ohnaka, Yutaka Tochihara and Tsuneji Muramatsu
Sumario: The purpose of this study is to investigate workers' responses to work in hot-humid conditions while wearing protective clothing commonly used by the asbestos removal industry, and to evaluate the effects of resting between work bouts in a cool environment on the physiological strain. The idea of a "cool room" inside the workplace, so to reduce thermal stress, is proposed
En: Ergonomics. - London and Washington. - Vol. 36, nº 10, October 1993 ; p. 1241-1250
1. Ergonomía ‌. 2. Estrés térmico ‌. 3. Equipos de protección individual ‌. 4. Ropas ‌. 5. Ensayos ‌. 6. Humedad ‌. 7. Calor ‌. 8. Termometría ‌. 9. Confort térmico ‌. 10. Condiciones de trabajo ‌. 11. Industria química ‌. 12. Amianto ‌. I. Tochihara, Yutaka ‌. II. Muramatsu, Tsuneji ‌. III. Title. IV. Título: Ergonomics.