POWER FREQUENCY MAGNETIC FIELDS AND PUBLIC HEALTH
Written by William F. Horton, Saul Goldberg
Published by CRC Press
in 1995
ISBN: 0849394201
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- ELECTRICITY
- MEDICAL
- HEALTH
- MAGNETISM
- TEXT BOOK (UNIVERSITY)
POWER FREQUENCY MAGNETIC FIELDS AND PUBLIC HEALTH
Written by William F. Horton, Saul Goldberg.
Stock no. 1207226
1st.
1995.
Hardback.
Nearly fine condition.
A reference book that comprehensively combines: significant information on the magnetic field health effects issue; a description of the principal sources of power frequency magnetic fields; characterizations of the fields from the principal sources; principles of magnetic field management; and positions taken by regulatory agencies relative to the magnetic field health effects issue. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos and diagrams. xi + 276 pages including index. ISBN: 0849394201. A very nice copy.
Front cover

Contents
- Introduction
- Magnetic Fields and Human Health Issues
- The Nature and Measurement of Power Frequency Magnetic Fields
- Sources of Power Frequency Magnetic Fields in the Electric Energy Delivery System
- Characterization of Fields from Transmission and Distribution Lines
- Characterization of Fields From Distribution Substations and Transformers
- Power Frequency Magnetic Fields in the Home
- Management of Magnetic Fields by Shielding
- Regulatory Issues and Prudent Avoidance
- Appendices