In Search of a Performing Seal: Rethinking the Design of Tight-Fitting Respiratory Protective Equipment Facepieces for Users With Facial Hair

BACKGROUND: Air-purifying, tight-fitting facepieces are examples of respiratory protective equipment and are worn to protect workers from potentially harmful particulate and vapors. Research shows that the presence of facial hair on users' face significantly reduces the efficacy of these device...

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Autores principales: Meadwell, James, Paxman-Clarke, Lee, Terris, David, Ford, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Occupational Safety and Health Research Institute 2019
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6717906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31497325
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.shaw.2019.05.001

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6717906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31497325
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.shaw.2019.05.001

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