SN EN 61395 : 1998

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

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.