IEC TS 60479-1 : 4.1

Table of Contents

FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Electrical impedance of the human body
5 Effects of sinusoidal alternating current in the
  range of 15 Hz to 150 Hz
6 Effects of direct current
Annexes
Annex A (normative) - Measurements of the total body
        impedances Z[T] made on living human beings
        and on corpses and the statistical analysis
        of the results
Annex B (normative) - Influence of frequency on the
        total body impedance (Z[T])
Annex C (normative) - Total body resistance (R[T]) for
        direct current
Annex D (informative) - Examples of calculations of
        Z[T]
Annex E (informative) - Theories of ventricular
        fibrillation
Annex F (informative) - Quantities ULV and LLV
Annex G (informative) - Circuit simulation methods
        in electric shock evaluation
Bibliography

Abstract

Provides basic guidance on the effects of shock current on human beings and livestock, for use in the establishment of electrical safety requirements.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	International Electrotechnical Committee
Pages
ISBN
Committee	TC 64