September 2012 // Vol 1 Issue 3 experts speak /// TECHNICAL TEXTILES Personal protection: Protecting our skilled “hands” against heat and mechanical risks DR. NANDAN KUMAR Masters in (Advanced Textiles & Performance Clothing) & PhD, University of Leeds, UK IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO UNDERSTAND THAT THERE IS NO IDEAL GLOVE AVAILABLE THAT COULD BE USED IN EVERY SITUATION AND WHILE GIVING PREFERENCE TO THE CUT- PROTECTION, OTHER ASPECTS SUCH AS DEXTERITY AND TACTILE SENSITIVITY CAN’T BE IGNORED
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September 2012 // Vol 1 Issue 3
experts speak///
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DR. NANDAN KUMAR
Masters in (Advanced
Textiles & Performance
Clothing) & PhD,
University of Leeds, UK
IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO UNDERSTAND THAT
THERE IS NO IDEAL GLOVE AVAILABLE THAT
COULD BE USED IN EVERY SITUATION AND
WHILE GIVING PREFERENCE TO THE CUT-
PROTECTION, OTHER ASPECTS SUCH AS
DEXTERITY AND TACTILE SENSITIVITY CAN’T
BE IGNORED
September 2012 // Vol 1 Issue 3
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