- Author
- McQueen, R. H. | Laing, F. M. | Niven, B. E. | Webster, J.
- Title
- Revising the Definition of Satisfactory Performance for Chemical Protection for Agricultural Workers.
- Coporate
- Otago Univ., Dunedin, New Zealand
- Report
- ASTM STP 1386
- Book or Conf
- Performance of Protective Clothing: Issues and Priorities for the 21st Century. Proceedings. Seventh (7th) Volume. American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM). ASTM STP 1386. June 28-30, 1999, ASTM, West Conshohocken, PA, Seattle, WA, Nelson, C. N.; Henry, N. W., Editors, 102-116 p., 2000
- Keywords
- protective clothing | protective equipment | human beings | agriculture | decontamination | penetration | fabrics | experiments | effectiveness | chemical resistance | laundering | redisues | permeation
- Identifiers
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE); New Zealand; chemical protective clothing; breaktrhough time; changes in chemical resistance; mass of insecticide residue in fabric before and after laundering; permeation through fabrics of selected chemicals and concentrations; penetration through three fabrics of selected chemicals and concentrations
- Abstract
- Effectiveness of decontaminating chemical protective clothing fabrics and the effect these procedures had on selected performance properties of the fabrics were assessed.