Effects of electric current on man

Effects of electric current on man

With increasing use of electric fences, insect screens, and other devices having exposed electrodes, information on the magnitude of electric current that is safe for human beings becomes of great importance in determining regulations and safety codes. The authors report the results of experiments s...

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Veröffentlicht in:Electrical engineering (New York, N.Y.) N.Y.), 1941-02, Vol.60 (2), p.63-66
Hauptverfasser: Dalziel, Charles F., Lagen, John B.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Current
Electric fences
Electric shock
Electrodes
Muscles
Safety
Wires
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Zusammenfassung:With increasing use of electric fences, insect screens, and other devices having exposed electrodes, information on the magnitude of electric current that is safe for human beings becomes of great importance in determining regulations and safety codes. The authors report the results of experiments showing the maximum 60-cycle alternating current and direct current which the average man can withstand with reasonable safety.
ISSN:0095-9197
2376-7804
DOI:10.1109/EE.1941.6431979