New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 16 - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICE
Chapter II - ELECTRIC UTILITIES
Subchapter C - Safety
Part 127 - Allowable Induced Voltage In Pipelines
Section 127.2 - Definitions
Universal Citation: 16 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 127.2
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024
The following words and terms when used in this Part shall have the meaning indicated:
(a) Step voltage means the root mean square voltage difference between any two points on the ground surface separated by one meter (approximately the distance of one step) in the direction of the maximum voltage gradient.
(b) Touch voltage means the root mean square voltage difference between any point on the ground where a person may stand and any point on the pipeline or its appurtenances which can be touched simultaneously by either hand.
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