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IEEE 738-2012

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IEEE Standard for Calculating the Current-Temperature Relationship of Bare Overhead Conductors

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PDF

Superseded date

19-12-2023

Language(s)

English

Published date

23-12-2013

1 Overview
2 Definitions
3 Units and identification of letter symbols
4 Temperature calculation methods
5 Temperature calculation methods
Annex A (informative) - ('RATEIEEE' numerical method
        listing - SI units) flowchart of numerical
        method
Annex B (informative) - Numerical example: steady-state
        conductor temperature calculation (SI units)
Annex C (informative) - Numerical example: Steady-state
        thermal rating calculation (SI units)
Annex D (informative) - Numerical calculation of transient
        conductor temperature
Annex E (informative) - Numerical Calculation of Transient
        Thermal Rating
Annex F (informative) - Conductor thermal time constant
Annex G (informative) - Selection of weather conditions
Annex H (informative) - Tables for solar heating and air
        properties
Annex I (informative) - Bibliography

Defines a numerical method by which the core and surface temperatures of a bare stranded overhead conductor are related to the steady or time-varying electrical current and weather conditions.

Committee
Transmission and Distribution
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes IEEE DRAFT 738. (02/2007)
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
978-0-7381-8887-4
Pages
72
PublisherName
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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