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Respiratory Protective Devices

Known as: Respiratory Protective Device, Device, Respiratory Protective, Protective Devices, Respiratory 
Respirators to protect individuals from breathing air contaminated with harmful dusts, fogs, fumes, mists, gases, smokes, sprays, or vapors.
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2017
2017
Performance of two respiratory protective devices used by home-attending health care workers (a pilot study)
ABSTRACT Objectives: This pilot study aimed at determining the Workplace Protection Factor (WPF) for respiratory protective… 
2012
2012
New Filtering Antimicrobial Nonwovens With Various Carriers for Biocides as Respiratory Protective Materials Against Bioaerosol
Abstract This study evaluated the bioactivity of polypropylene melt-blown filtering nonwovens used in respiratory protective… 
2005
2005
Deposition and Resuspension of Selected Aerosols Particles on Electrically Charged Filter Materials for Respiratory Protective Devices
The primary aim of the study was to analyse the non-steady state of filtration for selected electrostatic filter materials… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
A review of assigned protection factors of various types and classes of respiratory protective equipment with reference to their measured breathing resistances.
The British Standards Institution 'Guide to implementing an effective respiratory protective device programme' (BS 4275) lists… 
1993
1993
The effect of evaporative cooling of respiratory protective devices on skin temperature, thermal sensation, and comfort.
High skin temperature of the face is a major source of discomfort while wearing respiratory protective devices. In this paper… 
1992
1992
The effects of powered air supply to the respiratory protective device on respiration parameters during rest and exercise.
The common chemical warfare protective masks impose an excessive respiratory load on the wearer due to elevated breathing… 
1991
1991
Psychological effects on prolonged use of respiratory protective devices in children.
In the study of psychological effects of prolonged use of a respiratory protective device (RPD), forty 7-10-year-olds, fifty 12… 
1982
1982
Physiological and psychological adaptation to respiratory protective devices.
This study was conducted to investigate the adaptation process to respiratory protective devices (RPD). Twenty healthy subjects… 
1961
1961
Speech transmission through respiratory protective devices.
Abstract The articulation index, or measure of the intelligibility of the spoken word, has been determined for 15 respiratory… 
1960
1960
Suggested methods of testing and standards of resistance for respiratory protective devices.
There is need to establish a method of bench testing and standards of allowable resistance for respiratory protective devices. It… 
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