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Second Edition
By
Ronald Kitchen, I Eng, MIEE; MIQA
Description
The leading professional guide to RF and microwave safety issues
A practical handbook for all involved in electronic design and safety
assessment, RF and Microwave Radiation Safety covers the problems of RF safety management, including the use of measuring instruments
and methods, radiation hazards and risks resulting from electromagnetic interference, as well as reviewing current safety standards and
the implications for RF design.
The second edition takes into account a wide range of technical and legislative changes, and has
been revised in line with the latest EU and international standards. Issues raised by increasing levels of microwave pollution from
mobile phones and other sources are also confronted.
New material covers:
* International Radiological Protection Commission (IRPC):
new recommendations published in 1998
* European Broadcasting Union (EBU)'s new guide
* EU Physical Agents Directive and Machines Directive
(both of which cover radio transmitters)
* UK National Radiological Protection Board (UKNRPB) new guidance on safety levels
Audience
Professional, Academic
Students
Contents
Introduction to RF and microwave radiation; Sources of radio frequency radiation; Effects of RF radiation; The development of standards
for human safety; The calculation of RF field quantities; Mobile communication systems; RF radiation measuring instruments and methods;
X-rays and X-ray measuring instruments; Planning surveys and measurements; Conducting radiation measurements and surveys; Designing to
reduce radiation hazards; RF radiation safety management and training; Appendices: Useful data and relationships;Technical and organisation
abbreviations; Information sources including the internet; References; Index.
| Bibliographic details |
Hardbound, 448 pages, publication date: SEP-2001
ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-4355-9
ISBN-10: 0-7506-4355-2
Imprint: NEWNES
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