BS EN 61642:1998
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Industrial a.c. networks affected by harmonics. Application of filters and shunt capacitors
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15-01-1998
1 General
1.1 Scope and object
1.2 Normative references
1.3 Definitions
1.4 General considerations
1.4.1 AC harmonics
1.4.2 Reactive power
2 Resonance problems and solutions
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Supply impedance view, load-busbar impedance view
2.3 Example of series resonance
2.4 Example of parallel resonance
2.5 Solutions to avoid resonances
2.5.1 Capacitor-reactor connection: series resonance
2.5.2 Capacitor-reactor connection: parallel
resonance
3 Shunt capacitors and filters for networks having a
voltage up to and including 1 000 V
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Shunt capacitors
3.3 Detuned filter
3.4 Tuned filter
3.5 Components selection
3.5.1 Capacitors
3.5.2 Reactors
3.5.3 Contactors and/or circuit-breakers
3.5.4 Short-circuit protection (fuses)
3.6 Disturbance of ripple control installations by
shunt capacitors and filters
3.6.1 Shunt capacitors
3.6.2 Detuned filter
3.6.3 Tuned filter
4 Shunt capacitors and filters for networks having a voltage
above 1 000 V
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Specific requirements
4.3 Choice of power factor correction installation
4.4 Type of filters
4.5 Filter components selection
4.5.1 Circuit-breaker
4.5.2 Capacitors
4.5.3 Reactors
4.5.4 Resistors
4.5.5 Relay protection
4.6 Disturbance of ripple control installations by shunt
capacitors and filters
Annex A Bibliography
Annex ZA Normative references to international publications
with their corresponding European publication
For industrial applications at low and high voltages. The measures are applicable to harmonic orders between 1 and 25.
Committee |
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DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 92/03054 DC. Also numbered as IEC 61642. (09/2005)
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DocumentType |
Standard
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Pages |
34
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PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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Status |
Current
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Supersedes |
Standards | Relationship |
SN EN 61642 : 1997 | Identical |
DIN EN 61642 : 1998 | Identical |
EN 61642:1997 | Identical |
I.S. EN 61642:1999 | Identical |
NF EN 61642 : 1998 | Identical |
NBN EN 61642 : 1998 | Identical |
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