DocumentCode
2675086
Title
Potential Arc Hazard Produced by Handling Connectors While Operating Pulsed Microwave Equipment
Author
Friend, A.W. ; Gartner, S.L.
fYear
1982
fDate
15-17 June 1982
Firstpage
72
Lastpage
73
Abstract
Large microwave pulses with low average power can cause arcs between the sharp center pins of N-type connectors and biological tissues. These arcs may have enough energy to ignite volatile vapors.
Keywords
Auditory system; Biological tissues; Cables; Connectors; Electromagnetic heating; Fingers; Hazards; Microwave devices; Pain; Pins;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Microwave Symposium Digest, 1982 IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location
Dallas, TX, USA
ISSN
0149-645X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/MWSYM.1982.1130613
Filename
1130613
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