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BS EN 62226-3-1:2007+A1:2017

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Exposure to electric or magnetic fields in the low and intermediate frequency range. Methods for calculating the current density and internal electric field induced in the human body – Exposure to electric fields. Analytical and 2D numerical models

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BSI 2017 58
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5 English
CONTENTS
8 INTRODUCTION
9 1 Scope
2 Exposure to electric field
11 Figures
Figure 1 – Illustration of the phenomenon of currents induced by an electric field in a human body standing on the ground
Figure 2 – Potential lines of the electric field generated by an energised wire in the absence of any objects (all distances in metres)
12 3 General procedure
3.1 Shape factor
3.2 Procedure
13 4 Human body models
4.1 General
4.2 Surface area
Figure 3 – A realistic body model
14 4.3 Semi-spheroidal model
Figure 4 – Scheme of the semi-spheroid simulating a human being standing on a zero potential plane
Tables
Table 1 – Data for reference man and reference woman
15 Table 2 – Values of arcsin(e) / e for different values of L/R
16 4.4 Axisymmetrical body model
Figure 5 – Equivalent spheroid radius, R, versus height, L, and for different mass, M
Figure 6 – The axisymmetrical body model for the reference man (left) and woman (right)
17 5 Calculation of induced current
5.1 General
5.2 Semi-spheroid
Figure 7 – Conductive spheroid exposed to electric field
18 Figure 8 – Calculation of the shape factor for electric field KE for an spheroid exposed to an unperturbed electric field
19 Figure 9 – Current density JS induced by an unperturbed electric field (1 kV/m, 50 Hz) in a spheroid versus parameter L/R (values in µA/m²)
20 Figure 10 – Dimensions and mesh of the semi-spheroid
Figure 11 – Distortion of power frequency electric field lines close to the conductive semi-spheroid
21 5.3 Axisymmetrical models
Table 3 – Derived data using spheroid model at 50 Hz
22 Figure 12 – Calculated induced current density JA(h) in the body standing in a vertical 50 Hz electric field of 1 kV/m
23 Table 4 – Electric field EBR required to produce basic restrictions JBR in the neck at 50 Hz
24 Figure 13 – Computation domain
Figure 14 – Mesh of the man body model and distortion of power frequency electric field lines close to model
25 Figure 15 – Distribution of potential lines and 50 Hz electric field magnitude (man model)
Figure 16 – Computation of induced currents JA along a vertical axis, and distribution of induced currents in the man model at 50 Hz
26 Figure 17 – Mesh of the woman body model and distortion of power frequency electric field lines close to model
27 Figure 18 – Distribution of potential lines and 50 Hz electric field magnitude (woman model)
Figure 19 – Computation of induced currents JA along a vertical axis, and distribution of induced currents in the woman model at 50 Hz
28 5.4 Comparison of the analytical and numerical models
6 Influence of electrical parameters
6.1 General
6.2 Influence of permittivity
Table 5 – Comparison of values of the shape factor for electric field KE and corresponding current densities for an unperturbed 50 Hz electric field of 1 kV/m
29 6.3 Influence of conductivity
6.4 Non-homogeneous conductivity
7 Measurement of currents induced by electric fields
7.1 General
7.2 Current flowing to the ground
31 Annex A (normative) Analytical solutions for a spheroid in a uniform electric field
Figure A.1 – Conductive spheroid exposed to electric field
34 Annex B (normative) Human body axisymmetrical model
35 Table B.1 – Measures from antropomorphic survey used to construct vertical dimensions of axisymmetrical model [56]
Table B.2 – Measures from antropomorphic survey used to construct the radial dimensions of axisymmetrical model [56]
36 Figure B.1 – Normalised axisymmetrical models.
37 Table B.3 – Normalised model dimensions
38 Table B.4 – Axisymmetric model dimensions for reference man and reference woman whose mass and height are defined by ICRP [38] and are given in Table 1
39 Annex C (informative) Child body model
Table C.1 – Reference values provided by ICRP for male and female children
Table C.2 – Dimensions of the reference children (in m except SBR in m²)
40 Figure C.1 – Computation of induced currents JZ along a vertical axis, and distribution of induced currents in the 10 years reference child model
Table C.3 – Results of analytical method for the reference children
41 Annex D (informative) Example of use of this standard
42 Table D.1 – Normalised dimensions of the women model
43 Table D.2 – Calculation of the dimensions for a specific person
45 Annex E (informative) Numerical calculation methods
46 Figure E.1 – Spheroid model
47 Figure E.2 – Space potential model
48 Figure E.3 – Example of charge simulation method using rings
49 Figure E.4 – Superficial charges integral equation method, cutting of the body into N elements
50 Figure E.5 – Mesh of the body using finite element method
51 Figure E.6 – Impedance method
53 Bibliography
BS EN 62226-3-1:2007+A1:2017
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