Evaluation of a Proposed Method to Measure Penetration of Submicrometer Aerosols Through N95 Filters

Larry L. Janssen , Michael D. Luinenburg, Haskell E. Mullins and Thomas J. Nelson

3M Occupational Health and Environmental Safety Division, Thomas Neslon affiliation, St. Paul, MN 55144, USA
NIHS, Inc., Ardentown, DE 19810, USA

A Practical Method for Interpreting Breathing Curves in the Selection of Negative Pressure Respirators

Leif A Ekman

EZE Communications, PO Box 528 Wahroonga NSW 2076, Australia

Preventive Measures for Workers of Incineration Plants from Exposure to Dioxin

Mitsuhiro Kudo

Occupational Health Research and Development Center, Japan Industrial Safety and Health Association, 5-35-2, Shiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-0014, Japan

PAO Aerosol as Replacement for DOP

Naoki Sugita, Akira Yokochi

Midori Anzen Co.,Ltd., 5-27-1, Inari, Sokashi, Saitama 340-0003, Japan
Tokai University 

Respiratory Self-Escape Devices: Imperative Need for Establishing a New Category of Respiratory Protective Equipment

Nikolay Plate, Vassiliy Batyrev, Professor Marina Bloudyan, Juri G. Sorokin

Academy of Sciences of Russia
Expert Group of the Association of Developers
Manufacturers and Suppliers of PPE
Association of Manufacturers and Suppliers of PPE 

Criteria for Use of Passive Respiratory Protection Devices by the General Public

Noam Gavriely, MD, DSc

Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel.

Mass Balance Mathematical Model of Gas Exchange with CBRN Protection Devices

Noam Gavriely, MD, DSc

Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel.

Types of Gas Respirators Most Widely Used in Japan

Norikazu Kurano, Meguru Inai and Hiroshi Yamada

Shigematsu Works Co., Ltd., 267 Yashita, Iwatsuki, Saitama 339-0046, Japan

Protection Properties of Electret Materials during Liquid Aerosol Filtration

Piotr Pietrowski

Head of RPE Department, Central Institute for Labour Protection - National Research Institute, LODZ 90-133, POLAND

CBRN Respirator Standards Development in the United States

Richard W. Metzler

Director，NIOSH/National Personal Protective Technology, Laboratory P.O.Box 18070， 626, Cockrans Mill Road, Pittsburgh，PA 15236， USA

An Innovative Approach for Respiratory Exposure Hazard Control

Robert Rajan-Sithamparanadarajah

Health and Safety Executive,, Magdalen House, Trinity Road, Bootle L20 3QZ,United Kingdom

Workplace Performance Assessment of Activated Charcoal Filters

Robert Rajan-Sithamparanadarajah

Health and Safety Executive, Magdalen House, Trinity Road, Bootle L20 3QZ,United Kingdom

Human Factors and Respiratory Protective Devices in the Workplace

Robert Rajan-Sithamparanadarajah

Health and Safety Executive, Magdalen House, Trinity Road, Bootle L20 3QZ,United Kingdom

Performance Requirements for a Light-Weight Filter Self-Rescue Device

Robin Howie

Robin Howie Associates, Edinburgh, UK

Historical Data on Breathing Rates

Robin Howie

Robin Howie Associates, Edinburgh, UK

Assessment of the Validity of QnFT in Selecting RPE

Robin Howie

Robin Howie Associates, Edinburgh, UK;

Evaluation of The Respicon-1 on Physical Performance

Ronald Heus and John Willems

TNO Industrial Technologies, Eindhoven, NL5600HE, The Netherlands

Performance of Breath-Synchronized PAPR (1)

Satoshi Kuriyama, Akihiro Sato, Takeshi Honda, Kousuke Nozaki and Kazushi Kimura

Hanno Laboratory, Koken ltd, 568 Kawadera, Hanno, Saitama 357-0044, Japan

Measures against PCDDs in Waste Incineration Facilities for Repair Works

Shigenori Ishimura

Analysis of C.W.P Complicated with Nosocomial Pulmonary Infections

ShuQi Cai, Ran Huo and Jing Wang

Branch of Labor Hygiene and Occupational Diseases Group of Health Care, Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, No.27 North Road of Shilong MenTouGou District, Beijing 102300, China

Respirator Performance During Military Field Trials

Sven van der Gijp and Leo Steenweg

TNO PML, Lange Kleiweg 137, P.O.Box 45, 2280 AA Rijswijk, The Netherlands

Establishing Air Flow Patterns inside Respiratory Protection Devices

Sven van der Gijp, Coen van Gulijk and Rutger Gaasbeek

TNO PML, Lange Kleiweg 137, P.O.Box 45, 2280 AA Rijswijk, The Netherlands

Response and Preparedness against Terrorism Attacks by Fire Fighters in Japan

Takeji Takei

Director, Ambulance, Rescue and International Cooperation Division, Fire and Disaster Management Agency, 2-1-2, Kasumigaseki Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo ,Japan

Performance of Breath-Synchronized PAPR (2)

Takeshi Honda, Satoshi Kuriyama, Hisashi Yuasa, Kazushi Kimura, Hitoshi Emi, Kousuke Nozaki and Shigeru Tanaka

Hanno Laboratory, Koken ltd, 568 Kawadera, Hanno, Saitama 357-0044, Japan
Jumonji Univ. 

Civilian Protective System - CAPS 2000

Tamar Miller, Esther Krasner, Uri Alon

IMOD - NBC Protection Division, Hakirya, Tel Aviv, 61909, Israel.
DEA R&D, Merkaz Sapir, Givat Shaul, P.O.Box 35242, Jerusalem, Israel.