• DocumentCode
    829527
  • Title

    International Standards for Safety in Hazardous Areas---Are They Possible?

  • Author

    Scott, Richard W. ; Short, Walter A.

  • Author_Institution
    Crouse-Hinds Co.
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1966
  • Firstpage
    41
  • Lastpage
    44
  • Abstract
    Worldwide, there is increased pressure for unifying the national standards of the various countries. Such unification is receiving every consideration through the ISO and IEC organizations. This paper deals with the history and current activities of the IEC, particularly in the work being done for the construction of equipment for use in hazardous areas.
  • Keywords
    Electrical products; Electrical safety; Hazardous areas; History; IEC standards; ISO standards; International trade; Petroleum industry; Standardization; Standards organizations;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Industry and General Applications, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-943X
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TIGA.1966.4180612
  • Filename
    4180612
    • Link To Document
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