Title :
A summary on the IEC protection against electric shock
Author :
Parise, Giuseppe
Author_Institution :
Electr. Eng. Dept., Rome Univ., Italy
Abstract :
The paper proposes a summary of IEC protection standards against electric shock. Development of this summary is based on actual hazard risk analyses of potential incidents in order to suggest criterion by which the appropriate measures can be applied so as to avoid or mitigate either injury or damage
Keywords :
earthing; electric shocks; health hazards; legislation; protection; safety; standards; IEC; damage mitigation; electric shock; grounding; hazard risk analyses; injury mitigation; protection standards; Circuit faults; Conductors; Contacts; Electric shock; Grounding; IEC; Immune system; Impedance; Protection; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Industry Applications Conference, 1997. Thirty-Second IAS Annual Meeting, IAS '97., Conference Record of the 1997 IEEE
Conference_Location :
New Orleans, LA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4067-1
DOI :
10.1109/IAS.1997.626375
