Recommendations for the use and testing of Fibre Optic Cables used in Land Cable Systems

Fibre Optic Cables (FOC) are used in power cable systems for communication purposes but also for monitoring. Depending on the variable to be monitored and/or the system configuration FOC can be integrated in the power cable.

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B1

Insulated cables

This Technical Brochure has been created by a Working Group from the CIGRE Insulated cables Study Committee which is one of CIGRE's 16 domains of work.
The scope of SC B1 covers the whole Life Cycle of AC and DC Insulated cables for Land and Submarine Power Transmission, which means theory, design, applications, manufacture, installation, testing, operation, maintenance, upgrading and uprating, diagnostics techniques.

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