title: Harmonic interactions in health care facilities.
abstract: This document is the beginning of a two-part series that will help the reader understand and prepare for a world of electrical peculiarities. Part I offers an introduction to the problematic world of harmonics and their effects on medical equipment. Part II will take the subject a step further to cover the practical issues involving the handling and mitigation of harmonic distortion.
authors.affiliation: Enteg Systems, Inc., Pineville, NC, USA.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Waggoner
mesh_terms: D004559:Electric Wiring; D004560:Electricity; D004865:Equipment and Supplies, Hospital; D008284:Maintenance and Engineering, Hospital / Q000379:methods*; D014481:United States