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  • IEEE C37.23-2003

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    IEEE Standard for Metal-Enclosed Bus

    Available format(s):  PDF

    Superseded date:  17-05-2016

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  26-04-2004

    Publisher:  Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers

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    1 Overview
    2 Normative references
    3 Definitions
    4 Normal (usual) service conditions
    5 Ratings
    6 Tests
    7 Construction
    8 Miscellaneous accessories
    Annex A (normative) - Cable bus
    Annex B (informative) - Guide for calculating
            losses in isolated-phase bus
    Annex C (informative) - Application guide for
            ME bus in unusual service conditions
    Annex D (informative) - Guide for handling,
            storage, and installation
    Annex E (informative) - Bibliography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Gives assemblies of metal-enclosed (ME) conductors along with associated interconnections, enclosures, and supporting structures.

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    Committee Switchgear
    Development Note Supersedes IEEE DRAFT C37.23. (04/2004)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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