Title :
Power, control and communication cable selection criteria for transmission and distribution facilities
Author :
Spisak, George C. ; Wilkens, William D.
Author_Institution :
Anixter Bros. Inc., Skokie, IL, USA
fDate :
4/1/1992 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A discussion is presented of the key selection criteria for power, control, and communications cables when used in transmission and distribution facilities. The study covers underground, substation, industrial, residential, and overhead cable applications in distribution and briefly touches on transmission applications. Cable selection criteria include traditional as well as present and future considerations. Check lists of key selection criteria are provided for a variety of installation conditions and cable types
Keywords :
distribution networks; power cables; power overhead lines; power systems; substations; telecommunication cables; transmission networks; underground cables; communication cable; distribution facilities; industrial; installation; overhead; power cables; power systems; residential; selection criteria; substation; transmission; underground; Cable insulation; Communication cables; Communication system control; Electrical products industry; Manufacturing industries; Medium voltage; Model driven engineering; Moisture; Temperature; Testing;
Journal_Title :
Power Delivery, IEEE Transactions on