| Document ID (ISN) | 37540 |
| CIS number |
82-621 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
0049-8610 - Zeitschrift für die gesamte Hygiene und ihre Grenzgebiete |
| Year |
1981 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Kupfer J., Bastek R., Eggert S. |
| Title |
Limit values for the prevention of fatal electrical accidents |
| Original title |
Grenzwerte zur Vermeidung von Unfällen durch elektrischen Strom mit tödlichem Ausgang [in German] |
| Bibliographic information |
Jan. 1981, Vol.27, No.1, p.9-12. Illus. 24 ref. |
| Abstract |
Amperage threshold limits for cardiac fibrillation were determined on pigs. Mathematical formulae for the calculation of the fibrillation threshold, description of the mechanism involved and proposal of a curve of the amperage limit as a function of time. Comparison of the results with those of other authors. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
electricity; threshold currents; fibrillation |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
determination of exposure limits; animal experiments |
| Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
| Subject(s) |
Electricity
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| Broad subject area(s) |
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| Browse category(ies) |
Electricity
Cardiovascular diseases
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