03.06.2015 Views

Understanding Infrared Thermography Reading 3

Understanding Infrared Thermography Reading 3

Understanding Infrared Thermography Reading 3

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

Table 4.1: Electric shock current thresholds and skin contact resistances<br />

Shock Current Thresholds<br />

threshold of sensation<br />

threshoJd of pain<br />

mu ~; de paralysis<br />

stoppage of breathing<br />

ventricular fibrillation<br />

tissue burning<br />

household electrical circuit<br />

0.001 A<br />

0.005 A<br />

0.010 A<br />

0.030 A<br />

0.075 A<br />

SA<br />

l5 A<br />

Skin Contact Resistances<br />

finger touch - dry so,ooo n<br />

fin ger touch- wet 5,000 .Q<br />

holding, plit:rs - dry 5,000 .Q<br />

holding pliers - wet 2,000 .Q<br />

foot to wet ground, wet shoe 5,000 .Q<br />

hand in water 300 .Q<br />

Charlie Chong/ Fion Zhang

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!