The Australian Disaster Rescue Manual. Second Edition

Abstract

Contents: Organization, Equipment, Planning; Ropes, Chains, and Slings; Ladders; Casualty Handling; Lifting and Hauling Techniques; Rescue from Heights; Damage to Buildings, Debris, Clearance, and Tunnelling; Emergency Roof Covering, Temporary Shoring, and Elementary Demolition; Lighting and Power Equipment; Cutting Equipment; Fires and Elementary Fire Fighting.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1988
Accession Number
ADA199214

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Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Biodegradable Plastics
  • Biomedical And Dental Materials
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Combustion
  • Construction
  • Electric Motors
  • Electrical Equipment
  • Fire Extinguishers
  • Health Services
  • Hydraulic Equipment
  • Liquids
  • Material Degradation Processes
  • Materials Science
  • Medical Personnel
  • Natural Disasters
  • Reinforced Concrete

Readers

  • Joint Military Operations and Doctrine.
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
  • Nuclear Civil Defense.