ASTM WK38096

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Work Item: ASTM WK38096 - New Test Method for Measuring Transmitted Impact Force through Materials Used in Protective Clothing

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1. Scope

This test method covers the measurement of force transmitted through materials as a result of an impact from a falling object. There are limited standards available that cover PPE exposed to low-mid energy impact hazards, particularly gloves.

Keywords

impact protection;force attenuation; impact energy

The title and scope are in draft form and are under development within this ASTM Committee.

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Work Item Status:
Date Initiated:06-27-2012
Technical Contact: Angela Fisher

Status: Draft Under Development

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