PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND LIFE SUPPORT EQUIPMENT FOR EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE DISPOSAL PERSONNEL

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Abstract:

The design and engineering of a special protective ensemble for personnel who are required to dispose of toxic munitions are discussed. The various components comprising the overall system and their specific protective requirements are described. Performance characteristics of functional systems built to date are discussed.

Author(s):
Iacono, Jr, Vincent D.
Author Organization(s):
ARMY NATICK LABS MA CLOTHING AND PERSONAL LIFE SUPPORT EQUIPMENT LAB
Descriptive Note:
Final rept., Nov 1963-Nov 1968
Pagination:
0023

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release
Distribution Statement:
Approved For Public Release; Distribution Is Unlimited.

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
C/PLSEL-58, USA-NLABS-TR-69-48-CE
Project Number(s):
DA-1-J-062110-A-533
Monitor Series:
TR-69-48-CE, ANL
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_3.2_Engagement; JCA_3_Force Application; JCA_3.2.1_Kinetic Means; JCA_4.2.2_Inventory Management; JCA_4.2_Supply; JCA_6.1_Information Transport; JCA_6_Net Centric; JCA_1.2_Force Preparation; JCA_1_Force Support; JCA_1.2.6_Concepts; JCA_4.6_Engineering; JCA_3.2.2_Non-Kinetic Means
Communities of Interest:
Human Systems
Descriptor(s):
*BIOLOGICAL WARFARE AGENTS, *BOMBS, *CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS, *PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, ARMY PERSONNEL, BREATHING APPARATUS, DISPOSAL, FEASIBILITY STUDIES, GLOVES, HELMETS, HUMAN FACTORS ENGINEERING, LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEMS, PERFORMANCE(ENGINEERING), PROTECTIVE MASK FILTERS, SHOES, TECHNICIANS, THERMAL INSULATION, VOICE COMMUNICATIONS
Field(s)/Group(s):
Personnel Management and Labor Relations, Chemical, Biological and Radiological Warfare, Life Support Systems
Keyword(s):
EOD(EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE DISPOSAL), EVALUATION, EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE DISPOSAL
Report Date:
1968 Nov 01