- Author
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Burgess, W. A.
- Title
- Protection Affored by Self Contained Breathing Apparatus--Experiences With Two Municipal Fire Departments.
- Coporate
- Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA
- Sponsor
- National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
- Distribution
- Available from National Technical Information Service
- Keywords
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breathing apparatus
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fire departments
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fire fighters
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sodium chlorides
- Abstract
- A sodium chloride leakage test developed at the Havard School of Public Health under contract to the U.S. Army Edgewood Arsenal was used to evaluate the total contaminant leakage of compressed air breathing apparatus operated in the demand mode.