New method for evaluaing antistatic effect in floor coverings

Journal of Electrostatics

Volumn 57, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 355-362

  Ono, Hidenori ^a   Ohsawa, A ^b   Tabata, Yasuyuki ^c  

^a TOHOKU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (Japan)

^c Tech Institutional of Indus Safety   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antistatic floor; Charge relaxation; Electrification of human body; Electrostatic hazards; Evaluation method for floors and floor coverings; Human body electrification

Indexed keywords

ANTISTATIC AGENTS; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; FLOORS; SPECIFICATIONS; TRIBOELECTRICITY;

ANTISTATIC EFFECTS;

ELECTROSTATICS;

ANTISTATIC PROPERTY; FLOOR COVERING; STATIC ELECTRICITY;

EID: 0037368893     PISSN: 03043886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3886(02)00172-9     Document Type: Article

References (10)

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2. ANSI/ESD S7.1-1994: Floor materials-Resistive characterization of materials.
3. ESD STM97.1-1999: Floor materials and footwear-Resistance in combination with a person.
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