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BS EN 60779:2005

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Industrial electroheat Equipment. Test methods for electroslag remelting furnaces

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

12-08-2020

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-06-2009

1 Scope and object
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Type of tests and general conditions of their performance
  4.1 Type of tests
  4.2 General conditions of test performance
5 Recommendations for technical tests
  5.1 Measurement of the effective stroke of the electrode
       ram motion
  5.2 Measurement of the speed of the electrode motion
  5.3 Measurement of the time interval for exchanging
       electrodes
  5.4 Measurement of the open-circuit secondary voltage
       of the electroheat installation
  5.5 Measurement of the electrical parameters of the
       secondary circuit of the electroheat installation
  5.6 Measurement of the active power, reactive power and
       power factor of the electroheat installation
  5.7 Measurement of the temperature of components which
       are subjected to strong magnetic field and/or
       radiated or converted heat
  5.8 Measurement of the temperature rise of the
       cooling-water
  5.9 Measurement of the cooling-water flow rate and heat
       losses
  5.11 Measurement of the melting rate of consumable
       electrode(s)
  5.12 Determination of the specific energy consumption
  5.13 Measurement of vacuum parameters for a vacuum
       electroslag remelting furnace
  5.14 Measurement of the pressure in the chamber of a
       pressurized electroslag remelting furnace
  5.15 Measurement of the gas composition of an electroslag
       remelting furnace working under an inert gas
       atmosphere
Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to international
         publications with their corresponding European
         publications

Pertains to industrial electroslag remelting furnaces, the rated capacity of which is equal to, or greater than, 50 kg.

Committee
PEL/27
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 7688(1993). (02/2006) Supersedes 03/314468 DC. (03/2006)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
22
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
DIN EN 60779 : 2006 Identical
EN 60779:2005 Identical
NF EN 60779 : 2006 Identical
NBN EN 60779 : 2006 Identical
IEC 60779:2005 Identical
SN EN 60779 : 2005 Identical
I.S. EN 60779:2005 Identical

IEC 60676:2011 Industrial electroheating equipment - Test methods for direct arc furnaces
EN 60398:2015 Installations for electroheating and electromagnetic processing - General performance test methods
IEC 60050-841:2004 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 841: Industrial electroheat
IEC 60398:2015 Installations for electroheating and electromagnetic processing - General performance test methods
EN 60676:2012 Industrial electroheating equipment - Test methods for direct arc furnaces

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