Summary
Recent developments of the practice to install HV cables in air, created a general concern regarding fire safety.
This Technical Brochure wants to describe, but also to increase the awareness, that safety is a duty, not an option, and proper design and installation are good investments for the Transmission System Operator.
A summary table is presented as a synthesis of the TB in order to give an overview of the various mitigation systems: the technicians can refer to it as a first screening, to focus on the best solution, according to the expected performance.
The conclusion is to avoid a large disturbance thanks to a modest investment which limits material damage and allows fast recovery of the functionality of the system.
Additional informations
| Publication type | Technical Brochures |
|---|---|
| Reference | 720 |
| Publication year | |
| Publisher | CIGRE |
| Study committees | Insulated cables (B1) |
| Working groups | WG B1.51 |
| File size | 6 MB |
| Pages number | 144 |
| Price for non member | 260 € |
| Price for member | Free |
Authors
VOROBJEV, LUO
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