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A multipurpose reference suitable for professionals throughout the field, this book contains virtually every mathematical relationship, formula, definition, and conversion factor that any professional will ever need combined with example problems and step-by-step solutions.

Features in the Third Edition

• New chapters on Ergonomics and Environmental & Safety Related Economics
• Provides example problems in all areas of occupational safety and health accompanied by step-by-step solutions
• Describes the basic parameters or measurements of the physical sciences along with fundamental laws
• Covers the parameters, measurements, mathematical relationships, and the hardware and equipment of ventilation
• Explores everyday environmental hazards, their effects on individuals in the workplace, and how to mitigate those effects
• Discusses the broad areas of statistics and probability and their application to the routine practice of occupational safety and health