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BS 23:1970

Superseded

Superseded

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Specification for copper and copper-cadmium trolley and contact wire for electric traction

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-05-2001

Language(s)

English

Published date

25-06-1970

$268.61
Including GST where applicable

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Foreword
Specification
1 Scope
2 General
3 Definitions
4 Information to be supplied by the purchaser
5 Freedom from defects
6 Chemical composition
7 Identification of material
8 Joints
9 Dimensions and tolerances
10 Mass
11 Selection of test samples
12 Mechanical tests
13 Electrical resistance test
14 Retests
15 Certificate of compliance
16 Inspection
17 Facilities for testing
Appendices
A Conversion of stress values
B Factors for correcting resistance at various
    temperatures
Tables
1 Properties of hard-drawn copper trolley and contact
    wires
2 Properties of copper-cadmium trolley and contact
    wires
3 Factors for correcting resistance. Hard-drawn high
    conductivity copper of conductivity 97% I.A.C.S.
4 Factors for correcting resistance. Hard-drawn
    copper-cadmium
Figures
1 Configuration of 107 mm2 contact wire
2 Configuration of 161 mm2 contact wire
3 Configuration of 193 mm2 contact wire

Hard-drawn wire in three standard sizes.

Committee
NFE/34
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
16
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
UNE-EN 2591-617:2002 Identical
UNE-EN 60191-6-13:2016 Identical

BS 7884:1997 Specification for copper and copper-cadmium stranded conductors for overhead electric traction and power transmission systems
BS 466:1984 Specification for power driven overhead travelling cranes, semi-goliath and goliath cranes for general use
BS 7333:1990 Specification for slewing jib cranes

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