Impact of Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus on Air Gaps in Structural Firefighting Personal Protective Clothing
The self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) is an integral part of the structural firefighting personal protective equipment (PPE) ensemble. However, when donned, it adds significant weight and restriction, interfering with the fit of the turnout suit and the ventilation within the clothing system...
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Main Authors: | Josephine Bolaji, Meredith McQuerry |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-12-01
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Series: | Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/15/1/6 |
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