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Rating of Electric Power Cables in Unfavorable Thermal Environment

ISBN: 978-0-471-67909-7
Hardcover
326 pages
April 2005, Wiley-IEEE Press
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1. Review of power cable standard rating methods.

2. Ampacity reduction factors for cables crossing thermally unfavorable regions.

3. Cable crossings - derating considerations.

4. Application of thermal backfills for cables crossing unfavorable thermal environments.

5. Special considerations for real-time rating analysis and deeply buried cables.

6. Installations involving multiple cables in air.

7. Rating of pipe-type cables with slow circulation of dielectric fluid.

Appendix A: Computations of the mean moisture content in media surrounding underground power cables.

Appendix B: Estimation of backfill thermal resistivity.

Appendix C: Equations for dielectric fluid parameters.

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