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  • BS EN 61395:1998

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    Overhead electrical conductors. Creep test procedures for stranded conductors

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  15-09-1998

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    1 Scope
    2 Normative reference
    3 Definitions
    4 Units, instrumentation and calibration
    5 Sample selection and preparation
        5.1 Sample selection
        5.2 Sample preparation
    6 Temperature and temperature variations
        6.1 Temperature variations
        6.2 Accuracy of temperature measuring devices
        6.3 Temperature compensation
    7 Load
        7.1 Test load
        7.2 Strain measurement
    8 Test procedure
    9 Data acquisition
    10 Data interpretation
    Annex A (informative) Practice
    Annex ZA Normative references to international publications
    with their corresponding European publications

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    Applies mainly to non-interrupted creep-testing of stranded conductors for overhead lines, eg those defined by IEC 61089. Includes methods for interpretation of results. Intended mainly to calculate creep for any purpose, and for comparison of creep of different conductors.

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    Committee GEL/7
    Development Note Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, September, 2004. (11/2004) Also numbered as IEC 61395 (11/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
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