Re: Static Magnetic Field Guidelines

["John Moulder" <jmoulder@post.its.mcw.edu>]

> > More recent guidance can be found in International Commission 
> > on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection. "Guidelines on Limits of 
> > Exposure to Static Magnetic Fields," Health Phys. 66, 100-106 
> > (1994).  ICNIRP specifies: 
> > 
> > o	A 2000 gauss time-weighted average exposure criterion, 
>  
> Is this 2000 Gauss or 2000 milli gauss? 

It is 200 milliTesla = 2000 Gauss


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