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Testing the Cut and Puncture Resistance of Firefighter Safety Shoes
http://www.astm.org/cgi-bin/SoftCart.exe/DIGITAL_LIBRARY/STP/PAGES/STP14436S.htm?E+mystore
Author: Lara J, Massé S, Daigle R, Turcot D
Date Published: 2000
Publisher: ASTM International
Keywords: Initiative 8, protective technology, footwear, personal protective clothing
The acoustic properties of SCBA equipment and its effects on speech communication
http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/freeabs_all.jsp?arnumber=1580934
Author: Kushner, W.M.;Harton, S.M.; Novorita, R.J.; McLaughlin, M.J.
Date Published: January 2006
Publisher: Communications Magazine, IEEE
Keywords: Initiative 8, protective technology, SCBA, acoustic properties, speech communication, apparatus & eq
Thermal imaging camera: developing a firefighter proficiency evaluation
http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/pdf/efop/efo32875.pdf
Author: Theriault, Andre J.
Date Published: 2001
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 3, tactics and tasks, thermal imaging camera, risk reduction practices, protective technology, training qualifications/standards
Thermal Performance and Limitations of Bunker Gear
http://www.fireengineering.com/display_article/60483/25/ARCHI/none/Feat/Thermal-Performance-and-Limitations-of-Bunker-Gear
Author: J. Randall Lawson
Date Published: August 1998
Publisher: Fire Engineering
Keywords: Initiative 8, protective technology, protective clothing, thermal performance
Thermal Performance of Fire Fighter's Protective Clothing Part 1. Numerical Study of Transient Heat
http://fire.nist.gov/bfrlpubs/fire02/PDF/f02077.pdf
Author: Prasad, K. R.; Twilley, W. H.; Lawson, J. R.
Date Published: August 2002
Publisher: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Keywords: Initiative 8, protective technology, protective clothing, thermal exposure, turnouts, thermal performance
Thermal Performance of Fire Fighters Protective Clothing. Part 2. Protective Clothing Performance Si
http://fire.nist.gov/bfrlpubs/fire03/PDF/f03168.pdf
Author: Prasad, K.; Dac, H. M. H.; Kukuck, S.
Date Published: January 2003
Publisher: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Keywords: Initiative 8, protective technology, protective clothing, thermal exposure, turnouts, thermal performance
Thermal Performance of Fire Fighters' Protective Clothing. Part 3. Simulating a TPP Test for Single-
http://fire.nist.gov/bfrlpubs/fire03/PDF/f03169.pdf
Author: Kukuck, S.; Prasad, K.
Date Published: January 2003
Publisher: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Keywords: Initiative 8, protective technology, protective clothing, thermal exposure, turnouts, thermal performance
Thermal protective uniforms and hoods: impact of design modifications and water content on burn prev
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=11565971&itool=iconfft&query_hl=9&itool=pubmed_docsum
Author: Prezant, DJ; Malley, KS; Barker, RL; Guerth, C; Kelly, KJ;
Date Published: 2001 Sep;7 Suppl 1
Publisher: Injury Prevention
Keywords: Initiative 8, protective technology, station wear, uniform, hoods, thermal protection, burn prevention, structural firefighting
Total heat loss
http://www.lrc.fema.gov/starweb/lrcweb/servlet.starweb
Author: Bove, Ron
Date Published: August 2002
Publisher: Fire Engineering
Keywords: Initiative 8, protective technology, protective clothing, total heat loss