A case study of power quality in a health care facility. Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington DC

Describes a power quality survey that was done as part of an electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) study at the Waiter Reed Army Medical Center (WRAMC) in Washington, D.C.; the power quality part of the study was carried out as a cooperative effort between personnel from WRAMC and the U. S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH). Explained are the methods used and measurement results of a study of existing power quality, power tool emissions, and medical device susceptibility