Cables and Lines

Electrical Energy Efficiency: Technologies and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 9-19

  Pezzini, Paola ^a   Sumper, Andreas ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b CATALONIA INSTITUTE FOR ENERGY RESEARCH IREC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Basic heat transfer equations; Cable ampacity calculations; Cables and lines; Current rating of cables, in free air; Current rating, CJ evaluation; Economic conductor size; Economic conductor size, for a given load; Economic sizing of cables; Technical criteria, for ampacity calculation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881665497     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781119990048.ch2     Document Type: Chapter

References (8)

1. Ranasamy Natarajan, Computer-Aided Power System Analysis, CRC, 2002.
2. George J. Anders, Rating of Electric Power Cables in Unfavorable Thermal Environment, Wiley-IEEE Press, May 2005.
3. IEC 60287-1-1 Electric cables, Calculation of the current rating. Part 1-1: Current rating equations (100% load factor) and calculation of losses - General.
4. IEC 60287-2-1 Electric cables, Calculation of the current rating. Part 2-2: Thermal resistance - Calculation of thermal resistance.
5. George F. Moore, Electric Cables Handbook, 3rd edn, BICC Cables, 2004.
6. IEC 60287-2-2 Electric cables, Calculation of the current rating. Part 2-2: Thermal resistance - A method for calculating reduction factors for groups of cables in free air, protected from solar radiation.
7. IEC 60287-3-1 Electric cables, Calculation of the current rating. Part 3-1: Sections on operating conditions -Reference operating conditions and selection of cable type.
8. IEC 60287-3-2 Electric cables, Calculation of the current rating. Part 3-2: Sections of operating conditions, Economic optimization of power cable size.