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  • BS EN 60633 : 1999

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    TERMINOLOGY FOR HIGH-VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT (HVDC) TRANSMISSION

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-1999

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Symbols and abbreviations
    4 Graphical symbols
    5 General terms related to converter circuits
    6 Converter units and valves
    7 Converter operating conditions
    8 HVDC systems and substations
    9 HVDC substation equipment
    10 Modes of control
    11 Control systems
    12 Control functions
    Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to
             international publications with their
             corresponding European publications
    Bibliography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Covers terms for high-voltage direct current (HVDC) power transmission systems and for HVDC substations using electronic power converters for the conversion from a.c. to d.c. or vice versa.

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    Committee PEL/22
    Development Note Supersedes 95/22553 DC. (12/2005) Supersedes 07/30163153 DC. (02/2010) 1999 Edition Re-Issued in October 2015 & incorporates AMD 2 2015. Supersedes 13/30273106 DC. (10/2015)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    IEC 60146-1-3:1991 Semiconductor convertors - General requirements and line commutated convertors - Part 1-3: Transformers and reactors
    EN 60146-1-1:2010 Semiconductor converters - General requirements and line commutated converters - Part 1-1: Specification of basic requirements
    IEC 60050-605:1983 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 605: Generation, transmission and distribution of electricity - Substations
    IEC 60050-601:1985 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 601: Generation, transmission and distribution of electricity - General
    IEC 60617-6:1996 Graphical symbols for diagrams - Part 6: Production and conversion of electrical energy
    IEC 60050-551:1998 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 551: Power electronics
    IEC 60617-5:1996 Graphical symbols for diagrams - Part 5: Semiconductors and electron tubes
    IEC TR 60919-2:2008+AMD1:2015 CSV Performance of high-voltage direct current (HVDC) systems withline-commutated converters - Part 2: Faults and switching
    IEC 60146-1-1:2009 Semiconductor converters - General requirements and line commutated converters - Part 1-1: Specification of basic requirements
    IEC 60050-421:1990 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 421: Power transformers and reactors
    IEC 60076:1967 Power transformers
    IEC 60617-7:1996 Graphical symbols for diagrams - Part 7: Switchgear, controlgear and protective devices
    IEC 60050-436:1990 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 436: Power capacitors
    EN 60617-5:1996 Graphical symbols for diagrams - Part 5: Semiconductors and electron tubes
    IEC 60617-4:1996 Graphical symbols for diagrams - Part 4: Passive components
    IEC 60747-6:2016 Semiconductor devices - Part 6: Discrete devices - Thyristors
    IEC 60050-521:2002 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 521: Semiconductor devices and integrated circuits
    EN 60617-6:1996 Graphical symbols for diagrams - Part 6: Production and conversion of electrical energy
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