Shrapnel, pressure, and noise

IEEE Industry Applications Magazine

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 49-53

  Neal, Thomas E ^a   Parry, Roger F ^b  

^a Neal Associates Ltd   (United States)

^b DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; EAR PROTECTORS; ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT PROTECTION; HEALTH HAZARDS; NOISE POLLUTION; SAFETY TESTING; STANDARDS;

ARC FLASH EVENT; ARC RATED HOODS; BALLISTIC PROTECTION; ELECTRIC ARC HAZARDS; HEAT EXPOSURE; NOISE HAZARD; PERSONAL HEARING PROTECTION DEVICE; SHRAPNEL;

ELECTRIC ARCS;

EID: 19144368186     PISSN: 10772618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MIA.2005.1423902     Document Type: Article

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