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Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

31-07-2010

Language(s)

English

FOREWORD
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Technical background
  4.1 General
  4.2 Reasons for cable aging management
  4.3 Cable stressors
  4.4 Cable testing techniques
5 Cable testing requirements
  5.1 General
  5.2 Test methods
  5.3 Application of cable testing requirements
  5.4 Test environment
  5.5 Test interval
  5.6 Test location
  5.7 Calibration of cable testing equipment
  5.8 Test results
  5.9 Validation of test methods
  5.10 Software and test tool validation
  5.11 Qualification of test personnel
6 Acceptable means for cable testing
7 Testing of end devices
8 Relationship between initial qualification and cable aging
  management
9 Example of a nuclear plant practice for cable aging management
Annex A (Informative) Typical components of an electrical cable
Annex B (Informative) Cable testing techniques
      B.1 Passive Techniques
      B.2 Active Techniques
      B.3 Correlation Between Cable Testing Results and the
          Condition of Cables
Annex C (Informative) Description of TDR test
Annex D (Informative) Electrical measurement of NIS cables and
        detectors
Annex E (Informative) Example of a nuclear power plant practice
        for cable aging management
      E.1 Introduction
      E.2 Visual Inspection
      E.3 Electrical Techniques
      E.4 Mechanical Techniques
      E.5 Description of the Application of Elongation at Break
          Test
Annex F (Informative) Bibliography

Committee
NCE/8
DocumentType
Draft
Pages
32
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

IEC 60671:2007 Nuclear power plants - Instrumentation and control systems important to safety - Surveillance testing
IEC 62342:2007 Nuclear power plants - Instrumentation and control systems important to safety - Management of ageing
IEC 62385:2007 Nuclear power plants - Instrumentation and control important to safety - Methods for assessing the performance of safety system instrument channels
ASTM D 3895 : 2014 Standard Test Method for Oxidative-Induction Time of Polyolefins by Differential Scanning Calorimetry
IEC 60780:1998 Nuclear power plants - Electrical equipment of the safety system - Qualification
IEC 60544-5:2011 Electrical insulating materials - Determination of the effects of ionizing radiation - Part 5: Procedures for assessment of ageing in service

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