How to hamper hazards

IEEE Industry Applications Magazine

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 30-39

  Doan, Daniel ^a   Gregory, George D ^b   Kemp, Herman O ^c   McClung, Bruce ^d   Saporita, Vince ^e   Wellman, Craig M ^a  

^a DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

^b Square D Company ^*  (United States)

^c Tennessee Valley Authority Chattanoog   (United States)

^d Elec Safety Consult Services Inc   (United States)

^e Bussmann Division   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; ELECTRIC ARCS; ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT PROTECTION; ELECTRIC SWITCHBOARDS; ELECTRIC SWITCHGEAR; ELECTRIC SWITCHGEAR PROTECTION; ELECTRIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; HEALTH HAZARDS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

ARC-FLASH HAZARD; LOW-VOLTAGE MOTOR CONTROL CENTERS (LV MCCS); LV SWITCHGEAR; MEDIUM VOLTAGE (MV) SWITCHGEAR; PANELBOARDS;

SAFETY TESTING;

EID: 19144371688     PISSN: 10772618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MIA.2005.1423900     Document Type: Article

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