1987 ampacity tables-demystifying the myths

The major change in the National Electrical Code method of calculating the ampacity rating of conductors affects every segment of the electrical industry. The history and background of the development of the principles of calculating the load capabilities of conductors are presented. The limitations...

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Published inIEEE transactions on industry applications Vol. 25; no. 5; pp. 910 - 917
Main Author Zipse, D.W.
Format Journal Article Conference Proceeding
LanguageEnglish
Published New York, NY IEEE 01.09.1989
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Subjects
Applied sciences
Cable insulation
Capacity planning
Conductors
Electric connection. Cables. Wiring
Electric resistance
Electrical engineering. Electrical power engineering
Exact sciences and technology
History
Immune system
Manufacturing
National electric code
Rubber
Various equipment and components
Wires
Thermal characteristic
Dimensioning
Technical code
State of the art
Load capacity
Technical handbook
Numerical index
Electrical conductor
Calculating method
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Summary:The major change in the National Electrical Code method of calculating the ampacity rating of conductors affects every segment of the electrical industry. The history and background of the development of the principles of calculating the load capabilities of conductors are presented. The limitations of the earlier works and obstructions to accepting the all-inclusive formula are detailed.< >
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ISSN:0093-9994
1939-9367
DOI:10.1109/28.41258