Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Measurement of slipperiness: fundamental concepts and definitions; Occupational slip, trip, and fall-related injuries; can the contribution of slipperiness be isolated?; Biomechanics of slips; Human-centred approaches in slipperiness measurement; The role of surface roughness in the measurement of slipperiness; The role of friction in the measurement of slipperiness. Part 1: Friction mechanisms and definition of test conditions.

The role of friction in the measurement of slipperiness, Part 2: Survey of friction measurement devicesMeasuring slipperiness; discussions on the state of the art and future research; Author index; Subject index.