IEEE P1617/D3, June 2019
IEEE Draft Guide for Assessment, Mitigation, and Control of Corrosion of Metallic Shields in Extruded Dielectric Cables rated 5 kV to 46 kV

Standard No.

IEEE P1617/D3, June 2019

Release Date

2019

Published By

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

Scope

A summary of the methods for detection, mitigation, and control of metallic shield corrosion in 5 kV to 46 kV underground distribution cable installed in conduit or direct buried is provided in this guide. The causes of corrosion in metallic shields and the methods available to detect this corrosion are described. The purpose of the metallic shield and the consequences of significant loss of the m...