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Properties and ratings of current-carrying conductors 301925
Relevant Standards
1EC 7-/t/r IS IS0
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6002Xil925 lnternational \tdndard of reustance for copper
60 IO511 958 Recommendation for commercial purity aluminium busbar ~ -
material
Specification for wrought aluminium and aluminium alloys for 733/199 I BS 147411987 6362.
engineering purposes: bars, extruded round tubes and sections 209-1. 2
Specification for wrought aluminium and aluminium alloys for 5082/1998 BS 289811985 209-1. 2
electrical purposes: bars. extruded round tube and sections
Aluminium and aluminium alloys. Extruded rodbar, tube and 128511991 BS EN 755
profiles 8 parts
Copper tor electrical purpo\e$ Rod dnd bar
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I In the tables of Relevant Standards in this book while the latest editions of the Standards are provided, it Is possible that revised editions
h,ive bccome available. With the advances of technology and/or its application. the updating of Standards is a continuous process by
different Standards organizations. It is therefore advisable that for more authentic references, readers should consult the relevant
organization\ for the latest version of a Standard.
7 Some of the BS or IS standards mentioned against IEC may not be identical.
3 The year noted against each standard may also refer to the year of its last amendment and not necessarily the year of publication

Further reading 4 Copper Development Association, Copper Bushar: Pub. No.
22 47 .
5 Dwight, H.B., Elecrrical Coils and Conducror.s, McGraw-Hill.
I Alcoa, A/urnrniuni Bus Conductor Hmd Book. New York (1945).
2 British Aluminium Co. Ltd, A/uminiirm Busbars, Pub. No. L4. 6 Indian Aluminium Co., Indal Aluminium Bushar (Collaborators
3 British Aluminium Co. Ltd. Allirnirziurn for hushurs. earthing Alcan, Canada).
(id /ifihtniri,q c.o,idrrcforv. Pub. No. M4.