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HV Underground cable sizing

HV Underground cable sizing

HV Underground cable sizing

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If there is any guideline or calculation method that I can refer to in sizing HV underground cable (11kV).

RE: HV Underground cable sizing


Kerite, Okonite, Brugg and BICC/General have varying {however condensed} online application data.  
  

RE: HV Underground cable sizing

The following are good references:

1- IEEE Standard 141. Chapter 10-Cable Systems.
2- AmpCalc Software Instruction Manual.
3- Engineering Cable Guide- Okonite Company.
http://www.okonite.com/engineering/index.html
4- Power Cable Manual-Southwire Company.

Others References:
1- Power and Communication Cables Theory and Applications (R. Bartniska & K. Srivasta) IEEE Press
2- 835-1994 IEEE Standard Power Cable Ampacity Table.
3- Insulated Cable Engineers Association (ICEA)

RE: HV Underground cable sizing

"Rating of Electric Power Cables: Ampacity Computations For Transmission, Distribution, and Industrial Applications", George J. Anders, IEEE Press, 1997, 428 pp.

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