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Current densities and total contact currents for 110 and 220 kV power line tasks

Leena Korpinen1, Harri Kuisti, Jarmo Elovaara

  • 1Environmental Health, Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland.

Bioelectromagnetics
|August 8, 2014
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current densityelectrical workerspower linetotal contact current

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