Standardisation of electrostatic test methods and electrostatic discharge prevention measures for the world market

Journal of Electrostatics

Volumn 63, Issue 6-10, 2005, Pages 501-508

  Smallwood, Jeremy ^a  

^a Electrostatic Solutions Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electrostatics; ESD; Standards

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY; ELECTROSTATICS; HAZARDS; IGNITION; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE; RISK MANAGEMENT; STANDARDIZATION;

CODE OF PRACTICE; ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD) PREVENTION; INTERMEDIATE BULK CONTAINERS (IBC); INTERNATIONAL ELECTROTECHNICAL COMMISSION (IEC);

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES;

ELECTROSTATICS;

EID: 18244398664     PISSN: 03043886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.elstat.2005.03.009     Document Type: Article

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