Category Archives: Electrical wires and cables in general

PD IEC/TR 60344:2007 – Calculation of d.c resistance of plain and coated copper conductors of low-frequency cables and wires. Application guide

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Number of pages – 10 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 58

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Keywords – Electric conductors, Electric cables, Electric wires, Low frequencies, Communication cables, Copper, Electrical resistance, Direct current, Mathematical calculations

BS EN 61316:2000, IEC 61316:1999 – Industrial cable reels

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Number of pages – 32 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 114

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Keywords – Electric cables, Drums (materials handling equipment), Industrial, Rated current, Rated voltage, Ratings, Classification systems, Marking, Corrosion resistance, Earthing, Dielectric strength, Temperature rise, Mechanical testing, Strength of materials, Electromagnetic compatibility

BS 7884:1997 – Specification for copper and copper-cadmium stranded conductors for overhead electric traction and power transmission systems

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Number of pages – 16 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Stranded conductors, Overhead line conductors, Electric conductors, Copper, Copper alloys, Cadmium, Electric power transmission lines, Overhead power lines, Railway electric traction equipment, Overhead contact lines, Railway fixed equipment, Chemical composition, Dimensions, Area, Diameter, Mass, Breaking load, Mechanical properties of materials, Electrical testing, Electrical resistance, Resistance measurement, Wrapping tests, Sampling methods, Error correction, Instructions for use Railway ap