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Disclosure to Promote the Right To Information

Whereas the Parliament of India has set out to provide a practical regime of right to information for citizens to secure access to information under the control of public authorities, in order to promote transparency and accountability in the working of every public authority, and whereas the attached publication of the Bureau of Indian Standards is of particular interest to the public, particularly disadvantaged communities and those engaged in the pursuit of education and knowledge, the attached public safety standard is made available to promote the timely dissemination of this information in an accurate manner to the public.

इंटरनेट मानक

“!ान $ एक न' भारत का +नम-ण”Satyanarayan Gangaram Pitroda

“Invent a New India Using Knowledge”

“प0रा1 को छोड न' 5 तरफ”Jawaharlal Nehru

“Step Out From the Old to the New”

“जान1 का अ+धकार, जी1 का अ+धकार”Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan

“The Right to Information, The Right to Live”

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“Knowledge is such a treasure which cannot be stolen”

“Invent a New India Using Knowledge”

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IS 10242-3-2 (1984): Electrical installations in ships,Part 3: Equipment, Section 2: Switchgear and control gearassemblies [ETD 20: Electrical Installation]

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IS :’ 10242 ( Part 3/See 2 ) - 1984

Indian Standard

SPECIFICATION FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS

PART 3 EQUIPMENT

Section 2 Switchgear and Controlgear

IN SHIPS

Assemblies

Electrical Equipment and Installations in Ships Sectional Committee, ETDC 62

Chairman Representing

SHRI H. K. TAN~J.~ Indian Register of Shipping, Bombay

Members

SHRI S. CHANDRA ( Alternate to Shri H. K. Taneja )

SHRI A. N. AGARWAL Central Scientific Instruments Organization ( CSIR ), Chandigarh

SHRI V. K. SEHGAL ( Allernate ) SHRI S. S. ANAND Directorate of Warships Projects, New Delhi

SHRI M. P. SIN~H ( Alternate ) SHRI C. R. BALASUBRAMA?~TIAN The English Electric Co of India Ltd, Madras

SRRI K. VASU~EVAN ( Alternate ) SRRI S. N. BASS1 Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd,

Calcutta SHBI A. D. BHATTACHARYA ( Alternate )

CLUL A. M. BHO~PATI Directorate of Standardization, Department of Electrical Engineering ( Ministry of Defencc )

CDR M. S. CHANDRASHE~HAR ( Alternate ) SHRI N. CHIKRABORTY Directorate General of Shipping, Bombay

SHRI B. B. BADWAL ( Alternate ) DR L. R. CHARY The Shipping Corporation of India Ltd, Bombay

SHRI N. N. BAHADURI ( Alternate ) SHnr S. P. CHAUDHRY Delton Cable Industries Ltd, New Delhi

SF~RI P. MUKUNDAN ( Alternate ) SHRI S. K. DATTA General Electric Co of India Ltd, Calcutta SHRI B. J, D’SILVA Scindia Steam Navigation Co Ltd, Bombay

SHRI J. MANSUKHANI ( Alternate ) SHRI A. N. GHOSH Development Commissioner, Small Scale Industries,

New Delhi SHRI A. BANDYOPADHYAY ( Alternate )

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@ Copyright 1985

INDIAN STANDARDS INSTITUTION

I This publication is protected under the In&n Copyright Act ( XIV of 1957 ) and reproductkn in whole or in part by any means except with written permission of the publisher shall be deemed to be an infringement of copyright under the said Act.

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1Mcnlbs7s

SHRI L. GOPALAKRIRHNAN

CDR HARDTAL SINCH

Represmting

Directorate General of Technical Development, New Delhi

Directorate of Production Inspection ( Naval ) ( DGI ), Ministry of Defence

CDR VINOD KUXAR ( Alternate )

sHRIK.KISHORE Directorate of Marine Engineering Training, Bombay

SHRI D. K. SANYAL ( Alternate) SHRI M. M. OEA Crompton Greaves Ltd, Bombay

SHRI h4. G. BHAT ( Alternnte ) SRRI K. V. MANJUNATH Kirloskar Electric Co Ltd, Bangalore

SHRI N. RAMACHANDRA ( Alternate ) SHRI P. V. NARASI~~HAN Hindustan Shipyard Ltd, Vishakhapatnam

SHRI P. S. P. RAO ( Alternafe ) SHn1H.D. PENDSE Mazagon Dock Ltd, Bombay

SHRI W. R. PATWARDHAN ( Alternate ) SARI V. MOKAN Larsen & Tonbro Ltd, Bombay

SHRI A. M. MIJXSHI ( Alternale ) SHR1M.A. NOORUDDIN Siemens India Ltd, Bombay

SHRI R. JAIRAM ( Alterrznte ) DR B. RAQR~JNATH Jyoti Ltd, Vadodara

SHRI R. PALANI ( Alternate ) SHRI K.R. R_4XACHANDRAN Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. Hyderahad

SHRI S. C. BHAR~AVA ( Alternate I ) SIIRI V. R. G.~RDE ( Alternate II )

SHRI K. V. R. RAo The Indian Cable Co Ltd, Jamshedpur SHKI S. BHATTACN~RYA ( Alternate)

SHR~K.P.SARATHY NGEF Ltd, Bangalore SRRI JAVEED AHMED ( Alternate )

SHRI P. J. C. SERENO Cochin Shipyard Ltd, Cochin SHRI A. K. MUEHERJEE ( Alternate )

SHRI S. P. SACHDEV. Director General, IS1 ( Ex-o$cio Member ) Director ( Elec tech )

Secretary

SHRI SUKN BIR SINQH Deputy Director ( Elec tech ), IS1

Panel for Switchgear and Controlgear Assemblies, ETDC 62/P3

Convener

SRRI V. MOHAN

Members

Larsen & Toubro Ltd, Bombay

SERI A. M. MUNSH~ ( Alternate to Shri V. hiohan )

SHRIC.R.BALASUBRAMANIAN The English Electric Co of India Ltd, Madras SHRI K. W~SUDEVAN ( Alternate )

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lna!ian Standard

SPECIFICATION FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS

PART 3 EQUIPMENT

Section 2 Switchgear and Controlgear

0. FOREWORD

IN SHIPS

Assemblies

0.1 This Indian Standard ( Part 3Sec 2 ) was adopted by the Indian Standards Institution on 14 November 1984, after the draft finalized by the Electrical Equipment and Installations in Ships Sectional Committee had been approved by the Electrotechnical Division Council.

0.2 This series of Indian Standards on electrical installations in ships consists of the following parts:

Part 1 General Part 2 System design

Part 3 Equipment

Part 4 Installation and tests of completed installation

Part 5 Special features

0.2.1 Under Part 3 different sections have been prepared to deal with individual equipment. Other sections which have already been published are as follows:

Section 1 Generators and motors

Section 3 Transformers for power and lighting

0.3 In the preparation of this standard assistance has been taken from IEC Pub 92-302 ( 1980 ) ‘Electric installations in ships, Part 302 Equipment - Switchgear and controlgear assemblies’, issued by the International Electrotechnical Commission ( IEC ).

$4 This part of the standard shall be read in conjunction with the other appropriate parts mentioned in 0.2.

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0.5 For the purpose of deciding whether a particular requirement of this standard is complied with, the final value, observed or calculated, expressing the result of a test or analysis, shall be rounded off in accord- ance with IS : 2-196Q*. The number of significant places retained in the rounded off value should be the same as that of the specified value in this standard.

1. SCOPE

1.1 This standard ( Part S/Set 2 ) is applicable to switchgear and controlgear assemblies and components, with rated voltages up to and including 1 kV ac or 1.2 kV dc for use in ships.

2. TERMINOLOGY

2.0 For the definition of general terms used in this standard, reference should be made to IS : 1885 ( Part 17 )-19797 and IS : 8623 ( Part 1 )- 1977:. Following additional definitions shall apply for the purpose of this standard.

2.1 Main Switch Board - A switchgear and controlgear assembly for the control of a ship service power generated by the main source of electrical power and its distribution to all electrical consumers utilized in the normal operational and habitable duties of the vessel.

2.2 Emergency Switchboard - A switchgear and controlgear assem- bly for the control of power generated by the emergency source of electrical power and its distribution of power to electrical consumers essential for the safety of passengers and crew under emergency conditions.

2.3 Section Board - A switchgear and controlgear assembly for controlling the supply of electrical power to other section boards, distri- bution boards or final sub-circuits.

2.4 Distribution Board - An assembly of one or more overcurrent protective devices arranged for the distribution of electrical power to final sub-circuits.

2.5 Final Sub-circuit - That portion of a wiring system extending beyond the final overcurrent protective device of a board.

*Rules for rounding off numerical values ( revised). tElectrotechnica1 vocabulary: Part 17 Switchgear and controlgear. $ Specification for factory built assemblies of switchgear and controlgear for voltages

up to and including 1 000 V nc and 1 200 V dc: Part 1 General requirements.

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3. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

3.1 Unless otherwise specified in the following clauses, all switchgear and controlgear assemblies antl ll\cir component:; shall be in compliance with JS : 8623 ( Part I )-1977”. The accuracy of lnetcrs fitted on main switch-board shall not be less than class 1.5. Additional requirements for switchgear and controlgear assemblies for use in ships are g:ven in the following clauses.

4. INFORMATION TO BE GIVEN REGARDING SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR ASSEMBLIES

4.0 In addition to the information required by 7 of IS : 8623 ( Part 1 )- 1977*, the following shall apply.

4.1 Marking - The identification of individual circuits ant1 their devices shall be made on labels of durable material. Nameplates shall be of flame-retardent material. The rating of fuses and setting of protective devices shall also be indicated. When, for fuses above 500 V, the fuse- holders permit the insertion of fuses for Iower nominal voltage, special warnin? labels shall be placed, for example, ‘CAUTION, 660 V FUSES ONLY;.

4.2 Marking of Voltage - Section boards and distribution boards shall be marked with the rated operational voltage. For nominal voltages exceeding 500 V a warning label shall be considcrecl.

5. SERVICE CONDITIONS

5.1 The ambient air temperature shall be as stated in Part 1,Sec 1 of this standard. This supersedes 5 of IS : 8623 ( Palt 1 )-1977*.

6. DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION

6.0 Inaddition to 6 of IS : 8623 ( Part 1 )-1977* the following clauses shall apply.

6.1 Structural Parts of Aluminium - If structural parts are of aluminium, suitabIe precautions shall be taken to attach them to the steel structure in such a manner that galvanic corrosion is inhibited. All non- current carrying, accessible metal parts are to be earthed by means of good electrical connection to the hull.

6.2 Insulating Material - Insulating material shall be flame- retardent [ see also IS : 10242 ( Part l/Set I )-1982t 1.

*Specification for factory built assemblies of switchgear and controlgear for voltages up to and including 1 000 V ac and 1 200 V dc: Part 1 General requirements.

*Electrical installation in ships: Part 1 General, Section 1 Definitions and general requirements.

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6.3 Section and Distribution Boards - Enclosures shall be made of flame-retardent material and so constructed or located that they can be opened only by authorized personnel.

6.4 Clearances and Creepage Distances - Bare main busbars in main and emergency switchboards, but not including the conductors between the main busbars and supply side of outgoing units, shall have minimum clearances and creepage distances in accordance with Table 1.

TABLE 1 MINIMUM CLEARANCES

VOLTAOX BETWEEN MINT~~Z CLEARANC.ES PHASES OR POLES TO EARTH

Mmmcm CLEARAN~TB ‘BETWEEN PHASES 011

POLES

(mm) (mm)

(1) (2) (3) 660 or lets 16 19 2 200 38 38

3 300 51 51

6 600 63 89

The values in this table apply to clearances between live parts as well as between live parts and exposed conductive parts.

6.5 Busbar Phase or Polarity Arrangements - Consideration shall be given to providing a standard pattern of busbar phase and polarity arrangements where practicable. Examples of such a pattern are:

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b)

For ac switchgear and controlgear assembly busbars 1, 2, 3, . . . counting from front to back, top to bottom or left to right as viewed from the front of the assembly.

The polarities on dc switchgear and controlgear busbars and connections to be positive, neutral, negative, counting from front to back, top to bottom or left to right as viewed from the front of the assembly.

6.6 Main Busbar Sub-division - Main busbars shall be sub-divided into at least two parts which shall normally be connected by removable links or other equivalent means. So far as is practicable, the connection of generators and any other duplicated equipment shall be equally divided between the parts.

6.7 Degree of Protection - For voltages above the safety voltage specified in Part 1 of this standard, assemblies shall have a degree of protection against contact with live parts of at least IPPX. For nominal voltages in excess of 500 V, special precautions against unintentional touching of live parts shall be considered, for example, the protection at

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the rear of each individual compartment should be at least IPPX. The degree of protection shall also be chosen depending on the location of the assembly. In the case of main switch board the degrees of protection shall not be less than the figures indicated below:

Location of Main Switch Board Degree of Protection

Engine room and boiler room above IP 22 floor or platform up to 660 V

In dry control room up to 660 V IP 22

6.8 Handrail or Handles - Every main and emergency switchboard shall be provided with an insulated handrail or insulated handles suitably fitted on the front of the switchboard. Where access to the rear is required, a horizontal insulated handrail shall be suitably fitted on the rear of the switch-board,

6.9 Means of Isolation - Means of isolation of generator circuit- breakers shall be provided to permit safe maintenance while the main busbars are alive The provision of means of,isolation of other important parts of switchgear and controlgear assemblies is recommended.

6.10 Short-Circuit Protection and Short-Circuit Strength - Reference shall be made to Part P/Set 2 of this standard. Short circuit current evaluation shall be done with special regard to rated short- circuit capacity of circuit-breakers installed in ships.

NOTE - Special attention shall be paid to power factors referred to in the above standard.

6.11 Installation of Components - Each switching device shall be so designed and arranged that when in the off position it cannot accidentally move sufficiently to close the circuit. Wherever possible, fuses of different nominal voltage shall be installed separated from each other. The components shall be so located as to provide assessibility to parts requiring inspection or adjustment.

6.12 Internal Wiring - Insulated wiring connecting components shall be stranded. In the case of hinged panels wiring shall be of flexible type.

6.13 Cross-Sections and Current-Carrying Capacity of Main Circuit - When determining busbar cross-sections, Table 2 of IS : 8623 ( Part I )-I 977*-shall apply. If this method is not appropriate ( see 7.1 ) the busbars shall be designed such that the temperature rise does not exceed 45°C.

*Specification for factory built assemblies of switchgear and controlgear for voltages up to and including 1 000 V ac and 1 200 V dc: Part 1 Gener..l requirements.

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The current rating of the equalizer main circuit dc generators shall be not less than half the rated full-load current of the generator.

The rating of equalizer busbar shall be not less than half the rated full-load current of the largest generator in the group.

6.14 Soldered Connections - Soldered connections shall not be used for connecting or terminating any wire or cable of nominal cross-section greater than 2.5 mmz. Soldered connections shall have a solder contact length at least 1.5 times the diameter of the conductor.

6.15 Terminals for Systems with Nominal Voltages Above 500 v - Terminals for systems with nominal voltages above 5G0 V shall be clearly separated from terminals for lower voltages and clearly marked as such.

7. TESTS

7.0 In addition to tests specified in 8 of IS : 8623 ( Part 1 )-1977* the following clauses shall apply.

7.1 Type Test - When temperature-rise limits according to Table 2 of IS : 8623 ( Part 1 )-1977* and short-circuit strength according to 6.5 of IS : 8623 ( Part 1 )-1977* are not verified by the Bppropriate type test of 8 of the same standard, the following applies:

Compliance with the second paragraph of 6.13 can be verified by comparison with the results obtained in practice from similar switchgear assemblies or when necessary by suitable tests under operational conditions. Short-circuit strength of busbars can be verified by calculations.

7.2 R6utin.e Test - Before components which may have been disconnected for the dielectric tests in IS : 8623 ( Part 1 )-I 977* are reconnected, the insulation resistance between current-carrying parts ( connected together for the purpose of this test ) and earth and between current-carrying parts of opposite polarity shall not be less than 1 h4a when tested with a dc voltage of not less than 500 V.

8. INSTRUMENTS FOR DC GENERATORS

8.1 For generators not operated in parallel, at least one voltmeter and one ammeter shall be provided for each generator.

8.2 For generators arranged for parallel operation one ammeter capable of reading 15 percent reverse current is to be provided for each generator and at least two voltmeters. One voltmeter is to be connected to the busbars and other is to be capable of measuring voltage of any generator.

*Specification for factory built assemblies of switcbgear and controlgear for voltages up to and including 1 000 V ac and 1 200 V dc: Part 1 General requirements.

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8.3 For compound-wound generators fitted with equalizer connections, the ammeter shall be connected to the pole opposite to that connected to the series winding of the generator ( see Part S/Set 1 of this standard ).

8.4 For three-wire generators, the ammeter shall be located between the equalizer connection and the generator armature.

8.5 For three-wire systems supplied by a three-wire generator or by a balancing booster, an ammeter shall be connected in each outer pole of each balancing generator and a voltmeter between each pole of the busbars and the middle wire.

9. INSTRUMENTS FOR AC GENERATORS NOT OPERATED IN PARALLEL

9.1 Each generator not operated in parallel shall be provided with at least one voltmeter, a frequency meter, one ammeter with an ammeter switch to enable the current in each phase to be read or an ammeter in each phase, and for generators rated more than 50 kVA, a three phase wattmeter.

10. INSTRUMENTS FOR AC GENERATORS ARRANGED FOR PARALLEL OPERATION

10.1 Measuring Instruments - Each generator arranged for parallel operation shall be provided with a three-phase wattmeter, capable of reading 15 percent reverse power and an ammeter in each phase conductor or an ammeter and a selector switch to enable the current in each phase to be read. For paralleling purposes, two voltmeters, at least two frequency meters, a synchroscope and synchronizing lamps or their equivalent shall be provided.

A suitable selector switch shall be provided to enable one voltmeter and the frequency meter to be connected to one phase of any one generator before the machine is connected to the busbars. The other voltmeter and frequency meter shall be permanently connected to one phase of the busbars.

The connections shall be made to the corresponding phase of each generator.

NOTE - The provision of an ammeter in the exciter circuit of each generator is recommended.

10.2 Synchronizing - Where the generated power exceeds 500 LVA, a check synchronizer shall be used for synchronizing purpose. Suitable reactance may be used for synchronizing in the case of slow moving circuit breakers. Large capacity reactors, if necessary, may be placed outside the switch-board.

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10.2.1 Details of synchronizing should be provided on each contra! panels to facilitate easy synchronizing of the generators.

10.3 Speed Governor - For ac generators arranged to operate in parallel, a device for remote speed control of each set shall be provided and consideration shall be given to providing a manuai speed control where the frequency can be varied from at least 20 percent belotir to at least 10 percent above the system rated frequency. The time taken to cover this range should be at least 3 seconds.

11. INSTRUMENT TRANSFORMERS

11.1 Secondary windings of instrument transformers shall be earthed.

11.2 Current transformers shall be provided with an approved arrange- ment /protective devices to prevent the appearance of a high voltage on the secondary terminals in the event of the circuit being inadvertantly opened.

12. INSTRUMENT SCALES

12.1 The upper limit of the scale of every voltmeter shall be not less than 120 percent of the nominal voltage of the circuit and the scale shall be provided with a mark to indicate the nominal voltage.

12.2 Thf: upper limit of the scale of every ammeter and wattmeter shall be not less than 130 percent of the rated values of the circuit in which it is installed. The scale shall be provided with a mark indicating the normal full-load.

12.3 Frequency Meter Range - The frequency meter shall have scale of at least 58 percent of the nominal frequency. The scale shall be provided with a mark to indicate the nominal frequency.

12.4 Earth Indication - Every insulated distribution system is to be provided with lamps or other means to indicate the state of insulation from earth. In the case of tanker ships a low insulation alarm shall be provided.

13. MAGNETIC BRAKES

13.1 Series-wound and compound-wound brakes shall release on first- step starting current of the motor. Series-wound brakes shall hold-off under all working conditions including light running. Where mechanical hold-off equipment is provided, for example, pedal operation, the hold- off arrangement need not operate on the first-step.

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13.2 Shunt-wound and compound-wound brakes shall operate at such voltages as will ensure the following requirements:

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c)

When operating at voltages above or below normal at rated frequencies; contactors, relays and other electromagnets shall be capable of functioning satisfactorily even when the line voltage falls to 85 percent of the normal busbar voltage for dc equip- ment, or b5 percent of the normal voltage at rated frequency for ac equipment, when the coil is at the temperature which it will attain under normal service at the normal line voltage.

They shall also function satisfactorily and without damage to their coil when the voltage rises 10 percent above the normal voltage, and, on ac supplies, when the frequency of the supply varies up to 5 percent from the normal for prolonged periods.

The voltage drop across series coils such as overcurrent trip coils and brake solenoids shall not be such as to reduce materially the voltage at the motor terminals.

14. MAGNETIC CLUTCHES

14.1 The requirements in 13.1 for series-wound brakes apply generally to magnetic clutches. When the coil is energized, the clutch shall take up the drive smoothly and positively. No end thrust shall be exerted from the clutch, the pressure between members being balanced within the clutch itself. Magnetic clutches shall be balanced. Suitable means for taking up wear on the linings shall be provided. Collector rings for current supply to the clutch shaI1 be of non-corrodible material. Double brush-contacts shall preferably be fitted to ensure positive contact.

15. TESTING

15.1 Use of Type-Test Data - It is not intended that type tests should be made on individual items of apparatus to prove compliance with these requirements where it can be shown that the apparatus is similar to apparatus for which type-test data can be supplied by the manu- facturer, except for such individual tests as are specified in 15.2 and 15.3.

15.2 Test of Operation - A11 apparatus shall be tested to verify the coperation of all mechanisms and controls, the operation, in accordance with the scheme of control, of all electromagnets, and the operation in accordance with the calibration of overcurrent and other releases.

15.3 High-Voltage Tests - All apparatus shall be capable of withstand- ing a high-voltage test applied between the current-carrying parts and -the earthed frame or case, with all covers in their normal position.

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The test voltage shall be in accordance with the relevant Indian Standards [see IS : 8623 ( Part 1 )-1977* 1. For apparatus for which no Indian Standard exist, the test voltage will be as follows:

a) for supplies under 60 V, test voltage 500 V; b) for voltage exceeding 60 V, test voltage 1 000 V plus twice the

rated voltage.

The specified test voItage is applied for 1 min at any frequency between 25 Hz and 100 Hz.

Items of equipment included in controlgear, but for which a test vhitage lower than the above is specified by the appropriate authority, may be disconnected during the above test and tested separately at the appropriate lower test voltage.

( For example, it is permissible to test fractional-horsepower motors rated at 0.5 kW or less, or small instruments, at 1 000 V ).

A test report from the manufacturer is considered as establishing compliance with this standard.

*Specification for factory built assemblies of switchgear and controlgear for voltages. up to and including 1 000 V ac and 1 200 V dc: Part 1 General requirements.

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Members

SHRI S. N. BASSI Garden Reach Calcutta

10242 ( Part 3/&c 2 ) - 1984

Representing

Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd,

SHRI A. D. BHATTACHARYA ( Alternate ) SRRI M. A. NOORUDDIN Siemens India Ltd, Bombay

SHRI R. JAIRAY ( Alternate ) STIRI H. D. PENDSE Mazagon Dock Ltd, Bombay

SHRI W. R. PATWABDHAN ( Alternate ) SHRI M. R. S. RAO Hindustan Shipyard Ltd, Visakhapatnam

SHRI N. VENEATARAMAYA ( Alternate ) SHRI K. P. SARATHY NGEF Ltd, Bangalore

Srtar JAVEED AHMED ( Alternate ) SERI P. J. C. SERENO Cochin Shipyard Ltd, Cochin

SHRI A. K. MUKEERJEE ( Aitcrnak )

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INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM OF UNITS ( SI UNITS )

Base Units

QUANTITY

Length

Mass

Time

Electric current

Thermodynamic temperature

Luminous intensity

Amount of substance

Snpplementary Units

QUANTITY

Plane angle

Solid angle

Derived Units

QUANTITY

Force

Energy

Power

Flux

Flux density

Frequency

Electric conductance

Electromotive force

Pressure. stress

UNIT

metre

kilogram

second

ampere

kelvin

candela

mole

UNIT

radian

steradian

UNIT

newton

joule

watt

weber

tesla

hertz

siemens

volt

Pascal

SYBIROL

m

kg S

A

K

cd

mol

SYMBOL

rad

sr

SYMBOL

N

J w Wb

T

HZ

S

V

Pa

DEFINITION

1 N = 1 kg.m/s*

1 J = 1 N.m

1 W=lJ/s

1 Wb = 1 V.s

1 T= 1 Wb/m*

1 Hz = 1 c/s (s-1)

1 S = 1 A/V

1 V=lW/A

1 Pa = 1 N/ma