One does wonder what evil experiments you have planned for the weekend ! >From two sources,
Wet Skin, hand to hand, ~1000ohm Dry Skin, hand to hand, ~100,000ohm. approx. values for male adults. Dan Teninty wrote: > Robert, > > The best I can do is point you in the direction of IEC 479-1 which is by now > IEC 600479. The title is "Effects of current passing through the human > body". The electrical model for the human body is derived from this > information. There is a good description of this in Annex A of ANSI/ISA > S82.01-1994 which is harmonized, more or less identical to, UL 3111. > > Best regards, > > Daniel E. Teninty, P.E. > Managing Partner > DTEC Associates LLC > http://www.dtec-associates.com > Streamlining the Compliance Process > 5406 S. Glendora Drive > Spokane, WA 99223 > (509) 443-0215 > (509) 443-0181 fax > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of Robert Macy > Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 5:08 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Need electrical characteristics of epidermis (skin) > > Sorry to post here but am running into a brick wall at trying to find out > something as simple as the resistivity and dielectric constant for skin! > > Does anybody have a source? Need quick, please. > > - Robert - > > ------------------------------------------- > This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety > Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. > > Visit our web site at: http://www.ewh.ieee.org/soc/emcs/pstc/ > > To cancel your subscription, send mail to: > [email protected] > with the single line: > unsubscribe emc-pstc > > For help, send mail to the list administrators: > Michael Garretson: [email protected] > Dave Heald [email protected] > > For policy questions, send mail to: > Richard Nute: [email protected] > Jim Bacher: [email protected] > > All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: > No longer online until our new server is brought online and the old > messages are imported into the new server. > > ------------------------------------------- > This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety > Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. > > Visit our web site at: http://www.ewh.ieee.org/soc/emcs/pstc/ > > To cancel your subscription, send mail to: > [email protected] > with the single line: > unsubscribe emc-pstc > > For help, send mail to the list administrators: > Michael Garretson: [email protected] > Dave Heald [email protected] > > For policy questions, send mail to: > Richard Nute: [email protected] > Jim Bacher: [email protected] > > All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: > No longer online until our new server is brought online and the old > messages are imported into the new server. -- Andrew Carson - Product Safety Engineer, Xyratex, UK Phone: +44 (0)23 9249 6855 Fax: +44 (0)23 9249 6014 ------------------------------------------- This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. Visit our web site at: http://www.ewh.ieee.org/soc/emcs/pstc/ To cancel your subscription, send mail to: [email protected] with the single line: unsubscribe emc-pstc For help, send mail to the list administrators: Michael Garretson: [email protected] Dave Heald [email protected] For policy questions, send mail to: Richard Nute: [email protected] Jim Bacher: [email protected] All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: No longer online until our new server is brought online and the old messages are imported into the new server.

