1st Edition

Engineering and Health in Compressed Air Work Proceedings of the International Conference, Oxford, September 1992

Edited By F.M. Jardine, R.I. McCallum Copyright 1995
    668 Pages
    by Spon Press

    668 Pages
    by Spon Press

    This book is the record of the conference held in Oxford in 1992 organised by CIRIA, and co-sponsored by the Health and Safety Executive, The British Tunnelling Society and the Medical Research Council's Hyperbaric Sciences Panel. The book consolidates international medical and engineering knowledge and experience on the use of compressed air and hyperbaric techniques, and looks to how they can be safely used in the future.

    Keynote lectures. Construction projects. Bone necrosis. Engineering design. Occupational health and safety. Decompression illness. Decompression illness and clinical practice. Codes and regulations. Developing technologies. Challenges for the future. Appendices. Index.

    Biography

    F. M. Jardine, R. I. McCallum