• DocumentCode
    853710
  • Title

    IEEE 1242: Guide for Specifying and Selecting Cable for Petrochemical Plants

  • Author

    Voltz, Donald A. ; Snow, Joseph H.

  • Author_Institution
    Mustang Eng. L.P., Houston, TX, USA
  • Volume
    8
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    2002
  • Firstpage
    60
  • Lastpage
    69
  • Abstract
    The purpose of this article is to provide an overview of IEEE 1242-1999, Guide for Specifying and Selecting Power, Control, and Special Purpose Cable for Petroleum and Chemical Plants. This standard addresses wire and cable design, materials, testing, and installation, along with illustrations of typical constructions and application criteria.
  • Keywords
    IEEE standards; chemical industry; industrial plants; petroleum industry; power cables; wires (electric); IEEE 1242-1999; IEEE Guide; application criteria; cable design; constructions; control cable selection; installation; materials; petrochemical plants; power cable selection; special purpose cable selection; testing; wire design; Chemical industry; Conductors; Construction industry; Guidelines; Materials testing; Petrochemicals; Petroleum; Snow; Wire;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Industry Applications Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1077-2618
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MIA.2002.1044207
  • Filename
    1044207