Measurement of electrostatic discharge ignition risks from conductive components of Personal Protective Equipment

Journal of Electrostatics

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 509-512

  Holdstock, Paul ^a   Smallwood, Jeremy ^b  

^a Holdstock Technical Services   (United Kingdom)

^b Electrostatic Solutions Limited   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Capacitance; Explosive atmosphere; Hazards; Personal Protective Equipment; Standards; SUCAM

Indexed keywords

CHARGE SHARING; COMPLETE INFORMATION; EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERE; PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; SUCAM; TEST METHOD; TRANSFER METHOD;

CAPACITANCE MEASUREMENT; CHARGE TRANSFER; ELECTROSTATIC DEVICES; EXPLOSIVES; HAZARDS; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; STANDARDS; TESTING;

CAPACITANCE;

EID: 84875676234     PISSN: 03043886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.elstat.2012.10.010     Document Type: Article

References (6)

1. CLC/TR 50404 Electrostatics-Code of Practice for the Avoidance of Hazards Due to Static Electricity 2003, CENELEC, Brussels.
2. IEC/TS 60079-32-1 - Explosive Atmospheres - Part 32-1: Electrostatic Hazards, Guidance, IEC, Geneva (in development).
3. IEC 60079-32-2 - Explosive Atmospheres - Part 32-2: Electrostatic Hazards, Test Methods, IEC, Geneva (in development).
4. IEC 60079-10-1 Explosive Atmospheres - Part 10-1: Classification of Areas - Explosive Gas Atmospheres 2008, IEC, Geneva.
5. IEC 60079-10-2 Explosive Atmospheres - Part 10-2: Classification of Areas - Combustible Dust Atmospheres 2009, IEC, Geneva.
6. IEC 60079-0 Explosive Atmospheres - Part 0: Equipment - General Requirements 2011, IEC, Geneva.