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Adaptation to discomfort in personal protective devices : an example with safety helmets

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1001 ‎$0‎MAPA20080277079‎$a‎Abeysekera, John D.A.
24510‎$a‎Adaptation to discomfort in personal protective devices‎$b‎: an example with safety helmets‎$c‎John D.A. Abeysekera and Houshang Shahnavaz
520  ‎$a‎Discomfort in the use of personal protective devices (PPD) has been one of the chief causes of their non-use. A field trial using industrial helmets was carried out to ascertain whether by training and repeated wearing subjects could experience a significant adaptation to discomfort. In relation to inherent discomforts that are extremely difficult to overcome without compromising the protection efficiency of a PPD, the principle of adaptation seems to be a very important facet which has to be developed for an effective PPD programme
65011‎$0‎MAPA20080550653‎$a‎Ergonomía
65011‎$0‎MAPA20080605155‎$a‎Condiciones de trabajo
65011‎$0‎MAPA20080628048‎$a‎Equipos de protección individual
65011‎$0‎MAPA20080595111‎$a‎Cascos de protección
65011‎$0‎MAPA20080540814‎$a‎Diseño
7001 ‎$0‎MAPA20080255053‎$a‎Shahnavaz, Houshang
7400 ‎$a‎Ergonomics
7730 ‎$t‎Ergonomics‎$d‎London and Washington‎$g‎Vol. 33, nº 2, February 1990 ; p. 137-145