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Chapter Exposure Limit Values – non-thermal effects

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Table ELV1 - ELVs for exposure to electromagnetic fields from 0 to 1 Hz

Sensory effect ELVs – magnetic flux density (B0) [T]
Head and trunk2
Limbs8
Health effect ELV – magnetic flux density (B0) [T]
Any part of the body8

Table ELV2 - Health effect ELVs for exposure to electromagnetic fields from 1 Hz to 10 MHz

Frequency rangeHealth effect ELVs – internal electric field strength (E) [Vm-1]
1 Hz ≤ f < 3 kHz1.1
3 kHz ≤ f ≤ 10 MHz3.8 × 10-4 f

Table ELV3 - Sensory effect ELVs for exposure to electromagnetic fields from 1 to 400 Hz

Frequency rangeSensory effect ELVs – internal electric field strength in the head (E) [Vm-1]
1 ≤ f < 10 Hz0.7/f
10 ≤ f < 25 Hz0.07
25 ≤ f ≤ 400 Hz0.0028 f
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