{"id":3443,"date":"2015-06-29T17:24:56","date_gmt":"2015-06-29T15:24:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shieldtech.nl\/en\/normen"},"modified":"2023-06-15T13:24:08","modified_gmt":"2023-06-15T11:24:08","slug":"exposure-limits-and-regulations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/shieldtech.nl\/en\/exposure-limits-and-regulations","title":{"rendered":"Exposure limits and regulations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the following summary you will find the differences between <a href=\"https:\/\/buildingbiology.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/richtwerte-2015-englisch.pdf\">the German building biological SBM 2015 regulations<\/a> and the international ICNIRP guidelines which are also valid in the Netherlands (In Dutch):\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/shieldtech.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Pagina-Site-Normen.pdf\">Summary exposure limits and regulations<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For specific information see the following official publications of both regulations:<\/p>\n<p>International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP): See\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/shieldtech.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/ICNIRP_Guidelines.pdf\">ICNIRP guidelines<\/a>\u00a0.\u00a0The ICNIRP guidelines are also the standard in the Netherlands. However, these guidelines are only based on thermal effects due to exposure to electromagnetic radiation. Next to thermal effects also biological effects have been discovered in extensive scientific research.<\/p>\n<p>The German building biological SBM 2015 regulations (In German): See\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/buildingbiology.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/richtwerte-2015-englisch.pdf\">SBM 2015<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Radiation intensity per radiation source (In Dutch): See\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/shieldtech.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Blootstellingsthermometer.pdf\">Radiation intensity per radiation source<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">With regard to low frequent alternating magnetic fields, there is no official standard. However, a maximum exposure of 400 nT (nanoTesla) or 0.4 \u00b5T (microTesla) is recommended for overhead power lines, as there are indications of an increased risk of leukemia in children. See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rivm.nl\/hoogspanningslijnen\/gezondheidseffecten\">health effects from exposure to magnetic fields from power lines<\/a> (Dutch). This recommendation does not apply to underground cables and transformers.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the following summary you will find the differences between the German building biological SBM 2015 regulations and the international ICNIRP guidelines which are also valid in the Netherlands (In Dutch):\u00a0Summary exposure limits and regulations For specific information see the following official publications of both regulations: International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP): See\u00a0ICNIRP guidelines\u00a0.\u00a0The ICNIRP guidelines are also the standard in the Netherlands. However, these guidelines are only based on thermal effects due to exposure to electromagnetic radiation. Next to thermal effects also biological effects have been discovered in extensive scientific research. The German building biological SBM 2015 regulations (In German): See\u00a0SBM 2015 Radiation intensity per radiation source (In Dutch): See\u00a0Radiation intensity per radiation source With regard to low frequent alternating magnetic fields, there is no official standard. However, a maximum exposure of 400 nT (nanoTesla) or 0.4 \u00b5T (microTesla) is recommended for overhead power lines, as there are <a href=\"https:\/\/shieldtech.nl\/en\/exposure-limits-and-regulations\" class=\"more-link\">[&hellip;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":30,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["entry","page","publish","author-mark","post-3443","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Exposure limits and regulations | Shielding Technologies | Radiation Measurements<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Exposure limits and regulations\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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