• DocumentCode
    1364327
  • Title

    The drive to regulate electromagnetic fields: In the United States, states and localities are imposing regulations, and industry is seeking action by the Federal government

  • Author

    Lerner, E.J.

  • Author_Institution
    IEEE Spectrum, New York, NY, USA
  • Volume
    21
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1984
  • fDate
    3/1/1984 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    63
  • Lastpage
    70
  • Abstract
    Presents a discussion of the questions: (1) Why is there so much activity aimed at EM-field regulations? (2) What are the major weaknesses of present regulations and standards? (3) What is the outlook for resolving the many conflicts between local and federal standards in the United States, and between those used in the United States and abroad?
  • Keywords
    biological effects of radiation; electromagnetic fields; standards; EM-field regulations; United States; electromagnetic fields; regulations; standards; ANSI standards; Heating; Industries; Occupational safety; Proposals; Radio frequency;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Spectrum, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9235
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSPEC.1984.6370208
  • Filename
    6370208