Shoes Remove Body Static

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For protection against explosions where tiny sparks created by static electricity in the human, body may ignite highly inflammable gases, a patented shoe now offered carries off the static charge before it can make a spark. Tests made by the manufacturer show that the shoes are two-thirds more efficient than necessary to establish an electrical ground. They will be worn in hospitals by those | handling anesthetics, in chemical plants and in arsenals.

Title (Dublin Core): Shoes Remove Body Static
Subject (Dublin Core): en Technology; en Personal protection (other)
Article Title and/or Image Caption (Dublin Core): Shoes Remove Body Static
Language (Dublin Core): eng
Temporal Coverage (Dublin Core): World War II
Date Issued (Dublin Core): 1941-06
Is Part Of (Dublin Core): Popular Mechanics, v. 75, n. 6, 1941
pages (Bibliographic Ontology): 90
Rights (Dublin Core): Public Domain (Google digitized)
Source (Dublin Core): Google books
Archived by (Dublin Core): Enrico Saonara; Alberto Bordignon (Supervisor)

Item sets: Wars of Wonders; checked

Media: Shoes Remove Body Static