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Power Cables and Their Application, 3rd Edition, Power Cables and their Applications: Part 1, 3rd Edition,9783800915354
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Power Cables and Their Application, 3rd Edition, Power Cables and their Applications: Part 1, 3rd Edition


Author(s): Lothar Heinhold (Former Siemens Power Generation and Supply)
ISBN10:  3800915359
ISBN13:  9783800915354
Format:  Hardcover
Pub. Date:  12/1/1996
Publisher(s): Wiley-VCH

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SummaryTable of Contents
Lothar Heinhold, Editor Power Cables and their Application This book provides a comprehensive summary of the cables and insulated wires in use today. Apart from detailed descriptions of constructional elements and their materials, as well as accessories, guidance is included for laying, installation and testing. All calculation methods necessary for the planning of cable installations are discussed and explained by the use of practical examples. Detailed construction data and technical values for project planning for the engineer and the installer may be found in Part 2. Overview of Contents Constructional Elements Conductors Insulation Protective Sheaths Protection against Corrosion Insulated Wires and Flexible Cables Types of Wires and Cables Core Identification of Cables Application and Installation of Cables Power Cables National and International Standards Types of Construction of Low- and High-Voltage Cables Power Cables for Special Applications High-and Extra-High-Voltage Cables Planning of Cable Installations Guide for Planning of Cable Installations Cable Rated Voltages Current-Carrying Capacity Short-Circuit Conditions Resistance Capacitance Inductance Insulation Resistance Economic Optimization of Cable Size Interference of Power Cables with Control and Telecommunication Cables Design and Calculation of Distribution Systems Laying and Installation Cable Identification Marking Laying the Cable Installation Guide Cable Accessories Cable Plan Measuring and Testing of Power Installations Electrical Measurements in the Cable Installation, as Installed Locating Faults
Constructional Elements of Insulated Cables
1 Conductors
1.1 Wiring Cables and Flexible Cables
1.2 Power Cables
2 Insulation
2.1 Polymers
2.1.1 Thermoplastics (Plastomers) Copolymers · Fluoroplastics · Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) · Polyethylene (PE) · Cross-Linked Polyethylene (XLPE)
2.1.2 Elastomers Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPE) · Conducting Rubber · Natural Rubber (NR) · Styrene Butadiene Rubber (SBR) · Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (NBR) · Butyl Rubber (IIR) · Ethylene-Propylene Rubber (EPR) · Silicone Rubber (SiR) · Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA)
2.1.3 Thermosetting Polymers (Duromers)
2.2 Chemical Aging of Polymers
2.3 The Influence of Moisture on Polyolefine Insulating Materials
2.4 Impregnated Paper
2.5 Literature Referred to in Section 2
3 Protective Sheaths
3.1 Thermoplastic Sheaths
3.2 Elastomer Sheaths
3.3 Sheathing Materials for Special Purposes
3.4 Metal Sheath
4 Protection against Corrosion
4.1 Cable with Lead Sheath
4.2 Aluminium-Sheathed Cables
5 Armour
6 Concentric Conductors
7 Electrical Screening
7.1 Conducting Layers
7.2 Metallic Components of Electrical Screening
7.3 Longitudinally Water Proof Screens
Insulated Wires and Flexible Cables
8 Types of Wires and Cables
8.1 National and International Standards
8.1.1 VDE Specifications
8.1.2 Harmonized Standards
8.1.3 National Types
8.1.4 IEC Standards
8.2 Selection of Flexible Cables
8.2.1 Cables for Fixed Installations
8.2.2 Flexible Cables
8.2.3 FLEXO Cords
8.3 Flexible Cables for Mining and Industry
8.4 Halogen-Free SIENOPYR Wiring and Flexible Cables with Improved Performance in the Event of Fire
9 Core Identification of Cables
10 Definition of Locations to DIN VDE 0100
11 Application and Installation of Cables
11.1 Rated Voltage, Operating Voltage
11.2 Selection of Conductor Cross-Sectional Area
Power Cables
12 National and International Standards
12.1 VDE Specifications
12.2 Standards of Other Countries
12.3 IEC and CENELEC Standards
13 Types of Construction of Low-and High-Voltage Cables
13.1 General
13.2 Type Designation
13.3 Selection of Cables and Accessories
14 Power Cables for Special Applications
14.1 Cable with Elastomer Insulation
14.2 Shipboard Power Cable
14.2.1 Construction and Characteristics
14.2.2 Application and Installation
14.3 Halogen-Free Cables with Improved Characteristics in the Case of Fire
14.3.1 Testing Performance under Conditions of Fire
Spread of Fire · Corrosivity of Combustion Gases · Smoke Density. Insulation Retention under Conditions of Fire
14.3.2 Construction and Characteristics
14.3.3 Laying and Installation
14.4 Cables for Mine Shafts and Galleries
14.5 River and Sea Cables
14.6 Airport Cables
14.7 Cable with Polymer Insulation and Lead Sheath
14.8 Insulated Overhead Line Cables
15 High- and Extra-High-Voltage Cables
15.1 Cable with Polymer Insulation
15.2 Low-Pressure Oil-Filled Cable with Lead or Aluminium Sheath
15.3 Thermally Stable Cable in Steel Pipe
15.3.1 High-Pressure Oil-Filled Cable
15.3.2 Internal Gas-Pressure Cable
15.3.3 External Gas-Pressure Cable (Pressure Cable)
Planning of Cable Installations
16 Guide for Planning of Cable Installations
17 Cable Rated Voltages
17.1 Allocation of Cable Rated Voltages
17.2 Rated Lightning Impulse Withstand Voltage
17.3 Voltage Stresses in the Event of Earth Fault
18 Current-Carrying Capacity in Normal Operation
18.1 Terms, Definitions and Regulations
18.2 Operating Conditions and Design Tables
18.2.1 Operating Conditions for Installations in Ground
18.2.2 Operating Conditions, Installation in Air
18.2.3 Project Design Tables
Load Capacity Installed in Ground/Air · Rating Factors for Installation in Ground, for Differing Air Temperatures and for Groups in Air
18.2.4 Use of Tables
18.3 Calculation of Load Capacity
18.4 Thermal Resistances
18.4.1 Thermal Resistance of the Cable
18.4.2 Thermal Resistance of Air Horizontal Installation · Vertical Installation · Atmospheric Pressure · Ambient Temperature · Solar Radiation · Arrangement of Cables
18.4.3 Thermal Resistance of the Soil Temperature Field of a Cable · Definition of Soil-Thermal Resistance · Daily Load Curve and Characteristic Diameter · Drying-Out of the Soil and Boundary Isotherm dx · Fictitious Soil-Thermal Resistance Tx´ and Txy´ · Load Capacity
18.4.4 Grouping in the Ground Fictitious Additional Thermal Resistances ΔTx´ and ΔTxy´ due to Grouping · Load Capacity · Extension of the Dry Area · Current-Carrying Capacity of Dissimilar Cables
18.4.5 Installation in Ducts and Pipes Thermal Resistances TR´ and TP´ · Load Capacity for an Installation of Pipes in Ground or Air or in Ducts Banks
18.4.6 Soil-Thermal-Resistivity Cable in the Ground · Physical and Thermal Characteristics of Soil · Influence of Moisture Content · Measuring · Basic Quantities for Calculation · Bedding Material · Sand-Gravel Mixtures · Sand-Cement Mixtures · Calculation of Load Capacity
18.5 Installation in Channels and Tunnels
18.5.1 Unventilated Channels and Tunnels
18.5.2 Arrangement of Cables in Tunnels
18.5.3 Channels with Forced Ventilation
18.6 Load Capacity of a Cable for Short-Time and Intermittent Operation
18.6.1 General
18.6.2 Calculation with Minimum Time Value
18.6.3 Adiabatic Heat Rise
18.6.4 Root-Mean-Square Value of Current
18.6.5 Short-Time Operation
18.6.6 Intermittent Operation
18.7 Symbols Used in Formulae in Section 18
18.8 Literature Referred to in Section 18
19 Short-Circuit Conditions
19.1 General
19.2 Temperature Rise of Conductor under Line-To-Earth Short Circuit
19.2.1 Conductor and Sheat Currents under Line-To-Earth Short Circuit
19.2.2 Load Capacity under Line-To-Earth Short-Circuit
19.3 Short-Circuit Thermal Rating
19.3.1 Guide for Project Design Performance under Short-Circuit Conditions · Short-Circuit Duty · Short-Circuit Capacity of Conductor, Screens, Sheaths and Armour
19.3.2 Calculations of Short-Circuit Capacity Adiabatic and Non-Adiabatic Temperature Rise Method · Temperature Rise during Short-Circuit
19.3.3 Thermo-Mechanical Forces and Expansion General-Effect of Thermal Expansion in Cables · Mounting of Single-Core Cables
19.3.4 Accessories
19.4 Mechanical Short-Circuit Capacity
19.4.1 Electromagnetic Forces Effect of Electromagnetic Forces · Line-To-Earth, Line-To-Line and Balanced Three-Phase Short Circuit
19.4.2 Multi-Core Cable Tensile Force FB´ · Surface Pressure FF´ · Cable Construction · Experience and Calculation Quantities · Fixing Elements
19.4.3 Single-Core Cables and Fixing Methods Bending Stress · Surface Pressure FF´ · Stressing of Clamps and Binders
19.4.4 Accessories
19.5 Symbols used in Formulae in Section 19
19.6 Literature Referred to in Section 19
20 Resistance and Resistance per Unit Length of Conductor
20.1 Resistance per Unit Length on d.c.
20.2 Resistance per Unit Length on a.c.
20.3 Current Related Losses
21 Inductance and Inductance per Unit Length
21.1 Inductance per Unit Length of a Conductor System
21.2 Single-Core Cables
21.2.1 Earthed at Both Ends
21.2.2 Arrangement of Cables
21.2.3 Earthing from Either One or Both Ends of Metal Sheath or Screen
21.2.4 Cross-Bonding of the Sheaths, Transposition of the Cables
21.3 Multi-Core Cables
21.4 Zero-Sequence Impedance and Zero-Sequence Impedance per Unit Length
21.5 Literature Referred to in Section 21
22 Capacitance and Capacitance per Unit Length
22.1 General
22.2 Operating Capacitance per Unit Length Cb´
22.3 Capacitive Current Ie´ and Earth-Fault Current Ie´ of a Cable
22.4 Dielectric Losses
23 Insulation Resistance, Insulation Resistance per Unit Length and Leakage
24 Determination of Voltage Drop
24.1 General
24.2 Short Cable Runs
24.3 Long Cable Runs
25 Economic Optimization of Cable Size
25.1 Symbols used in Formulae in Section 25
25.2 Literature Referred to in Section 25
26 Interference of Power Cables with Control and Telecommunication Cables
26.1 Inductive Interference
26.1.1 Mutual Inductance
26.1.2 Inducing Currents
26.1.3 Current Reduction Factor of the Influencing Power Cable
26.1.4 Voltage Reduction Factor of the Influenced Telecommunication Cable
26.1.5 Reduction Factors of Compensating Conductors
26.2 Noise Voltage in Symmetrical Circuits
26.3 Ohmic Interference
26.4 Inductive and Ohmic Interference
26.5 Details Required for Planning
26.6 Calculated Example
27 Design and Calculation of Distribution Systems
27.1 Introduction
27.2 Determination of Power Requirement as a Basis for Planning
27.2.1 Load Requirement of Dwellings
27.2.2 Load Requirements of Special Consumers
27.2.3 Total Load
27.3 Planning of Distribution Systems
27.3.1 General
27.3.2 Selection of Distribution Voltage
27.3.3 Low-Voltage Systems System Configuration and Types of Operation in the Public Supply · Extension of a Low-Voltage System · Systems of Buildings · Industrial Supply Systems · Location of Substations · Component Parts of the Low-Voltage System
27.3.4 Medium-Voltage Systems Public Supply · Expansion of the Medium-Voltage System · Distribution Systems in Large Buildings · Industrial Supply Systems Standby Power Supply · Component Parts of the Medium-Voltage System · Charge Current Compensation and Star Point Treatment · The Superimposed High-Voltage System
27.4 System Calculation
27.4.1 Basics
27.4.2 Calculation of a Low-Voltage System
27.4.3 Investigations of Protective Measures Against Excessive Touch Voltage
27.4.4 Investigation of Short-Circuit Protection and Discrimination
27.4.5 Computer-Aided System Calculation
27.5 Literature Referred to in Section 27
Laying and Installation
28 Cable Identification Marking
28.1 Manufacturers, VDE-Marking
28.2 Colours of Outer Sheaths and Protective Coverings
28.3 Core Identification for Power Cables up to Uo/U=0.6/1 kV
28.4 Core Identification for Cables for Rated Voltages Exceeding Uo/U=0.6/1 kV
29 Laying the Cables
29.1 Transporting
29.2 Preparation for Laying the Cable
29.3 Differences in Level of the Cable Route
29.4 Laying of Cables in the Ground
29.4.1 Cable Route
29.4.2 Laying of the Cables
29.5 Laying of Cables Indoors
29.5.1 Cables on Walls, Ceilings or Racks
29.5.2 Cable Tunnels and Ducts
29.6 Cable Clamps
29.6.1 Types of Clamps
29.6.2 Arrangements and Dimensions
30 Installation Guide
30.1 Preparation of Cable Ends
30.2 Earthing of Metallic Sheaths and Coverings
30.3 Conductor Jointing
31 Repair of Damage to Outer Sheath
31.1 Outer Sheath of Polyvinylchloride (PVC) and (PE) Polyethylene
31.2 Jute Servings on Cables with Lead Sheath
32 Cable Accessories
32.1 Fundamental Objectives
32.2 Requirements
32.3 Stress Control
32.4 Fundamental Principles for the Construction and Installation of Accessories
32.4.1 Compound Filling Technique
32.4.2 Cast-Resin Techniques
32.4.3 Shrink-On Technique
32.4.4 Lapping Technique
32.4.5 Push-On Technique
32.4.6 Plug Technique
32.5 Literature Referred to in Section 32
33 Cable Plan
Measuring and Testing of Power Installations
34 Electrical Measurements in the Cable Installation, as Installed
35 Voltage Tests
35.1 General
35.2 Testing with d.c. Voltage
35.3 Testing with a.c. Voltage
36 Locating Faults
36.1 Preliminary Measurements
36.2 Location Measurements by the Conventional Method
36.3 Locating of Faults by Pulse Reflection Method
36.4 Preparation of Fault Point by Burn Through
36.5 Locating Using Audio Frequency
36.6 Testing of Thermoplastic Sheaths
37 Construction and Resistance of Conductors
38 Conversion Table
Index

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