Journal of Radiation Research and Radiation Processing, Volume. 40, Issue 5, 050601(2022)

Safety assessment of electromagnetic exposure of walk-through metal detectors operating at 6.48 kHz

Weijiang BAI and Mai LU*
Author Affiliations
  • Key Laboratory of Opto-Electronic Technology and Intelligent Control, Ministry of Education, Lanzhou Jiaotong University, Lanzhou 730070, China
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    Figures & Tables(13)
    Human model
    Simulation scenario of adults and children in the WTMD: (a), (b) in the middle; (c), (d) near the coil side
    Distribution of magnetic induction intensity for adults and children in the WTMD: (a),(b) in the middle;(c),(d) near the coil side
    Cross-sectional view of magnetic induction intensity distribution in the WTMD for adults and children:(a), (b) in the middle;(c), (d) near the coil side
    Cross-sectional view of the magnetic induction intensity distribution of the heads of adults and children in WTMD:(a),(b) in the middle;(c),(d) near the coil side
    The distribution of induced electric field strength for adults and children in WTMD:(a),(b) in the middle;(c),(d) near the coil side
    Cross-sectional view of the induced electric field intensity distribution in WTMD for adults and children: (a),(b) in the middle;(c),(d) near the coil side
    Cross-sectional of the distribution of the induced electric field in the head for adults and children in WTMD:(a), (b) in the middle;(c), (d) near the side of the coil
    • Table 1. Dimensions of major body parts for adults and children

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      Table 1. Dimensions of major body parts for adults and children

      人体

      Human

      头部 / m Head躯干 / m Body
      R1R2R3L1L2L3L4L5L6L7L8
      成年人 Adults0.080 00.085 00.092 01.7500.037 50.200.5600.680.930.230.03
      儿童 Children0.058 80.062 40.067 61.2290.025 00.160.4250.450.620.150.02
    • Table 2. Human important tissues permittivity and conductivity at 6.48 kHz

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      Table 2. Human important tissues permittivity and conductivity at 6.48 kHz

      组织 Tissue相对介电常数 Relative permittivity电导率 / (mS‧m-1) Conductivity
      头皮 Scalp1 134.30.201 87
      颅骨 Skull1 531.75.140 05
      大脑 Cerebrum16 905.7726.41
      躯干 Body8 438.7194.573 17
    • Table 3. The maximum magnetic induction intensity inside the human body when adults and children are in different positions

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      Table 3. The maximum magnetic induction intensity inside the human body when adults and children are in different positions

      模型

      Model

      位置

      Location

      磁感应强度 / μT

      Magnetic flux density

      占ICNIRP限值的比率 / %

      Account for ICNIRP

      成年人Adult安检门中间In the middle of the WTMD1.756.48
      安检门侧边In the side of the WTMD2.449.04
      儿童Children安检门中间In the middle of the WTMD1.023.78
      安检门侧边In the side of the WTMD1.866.89
    • Table 4. Electric field strength value inside the human body when adults or children are in different positions

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      Table 4. Electric field strength value inside the human body when adults or children are in different positions

      模型位置感应电场强度 / (mV‧m-1)占ICNIRP限值的比率 / %
      ModelLocationInduced electric fieldAccount for ICNIRP
      成年人Adult安检门中间In the middle of the WTMD4.310.49
      安检门侧边In the side of the WTMD4.970.57
      儿童Children安检门中间In the middle of the WTMD2.320.27
      安检门侧边In the side of the WTMD3.120.36
    • Table 5. Electric field strength value inside the CNS tissue of the head when adults or children are in different positions

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      Table 5. Electric field strength value inside the CNS tissue of the head when adults or children are in different positions

      模型位置头部中枢神经系统电场强度 / (mV‧m-1)占ICNIRP限值的比率 / %
      ModelLocationElectric field strength of CNS tissue of the headAccount for ICNIRP

      成年人

      Adult

      安检门中间

      In the middle of the WTMD

      1.140.13
      安检门侧边In the side of the WTMD1.270.15

      儿童

      Children

      安检门中间

      In the middle of the WTMD

      0.880.10
      安检门侧边In the side of the WTMD1.100.13
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    Paper Information

    Category: Research Articles

    Received: Apr. 14, 2022

    Accepted: Jun. 21, 2022

    Published Online: Nov. 3, 2022

    The Author Email: LU Mai (mai.lu@126.com)

    DOI:10.11889/j.1000-3436.2022-0041

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