Summary
After an explanation of the purpose of hearing-protection equipment, the different varieties (earplugs, including special cotton wool; muffs; helmets) are demonstrated. This is followed by a list of equipment that has been adopted by the army of the Federal Republic of Germany, one that includes not only figures on their attenuation characteristics but also directions for their use, as well as a critical assessment of the advantages and disadvantages of the various protective devices.
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Nach Erklärung des Zweckes der Gehörschützer werden die verschiedenen Formen (Stöpsel einschließlich Spezialwatte, Kapseln, Helme) dargestellt. Es folgt eine Zusammenstellung der in der Bundeswehr eingeführten Geräte, die neben Abbildungen Schalldämmungskurven, eine Gebrauchsanweisung und eine kritische Beurteilung der einzelnen Gehörschützer enthält.
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Pfander, F. (1975). Hörschutzgeräte. In: Bongartz, H., Brinkmann, H. (eds) Das Knalltrauma. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-86060-7_10
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