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Slip Resistance of Industrial Floor Surfaces: Development of an Elastomer Suited to In-Situ Measurement

Sylvie LeclercqWorking Life Department, French National Research and Safety Institute, VandoeuvreFranceCorrespondence[email protected].
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Henri SaulnierWorking Life Department, French National Research and Safety Institute, VandoeuvreFrance
Pages 93-102 | Published online: 08 Jan 2015

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