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Electrical engineering (Vocabularies), Vocabularies ( Module 03 )

BS 142:Part 1:Section 1.1:1982Electrical protection relays. Information and requirements for all protection relays. Glossary of protection relay terms
BS 4727-1:Group 01:1983Glossary of electrotechnical, power, telecommunication, electronics, lighting and colour terms. Terms common to power, telecommunications and electronics. Fundamental terminology
BS 4727-1:Group 02:1980Glossary of electrotechnical, power, telecommunication, electronics, lighting and colour terms. Terms common to power, telecommunications and electronics. Electrical and magnetic devices terminology
BS 4727-1:Group 03:1971Glossary of electrotechnical, power, telecommunication, electronics, lighting and colour terms. Terms common to power, telecommunications and electronics. Relay terminology
BS 4727-1:Group 07:1991* IEC 60050-221:1990Glossary of electrotechnical, power, telecommunication, electronics, lighting and colour terms. Terms common to power, telecommunications and electronics. Magnetic materials and components
BS 4727-1:Group 09:1991* IEC 60050-161:1990Glossary of electrotechnical, power, telecommunication, electronics, lighting and colour terms. Terms common to power, telecommunications and electronics. Electromagnetic compatibility
BS 4727-1:Group 10:1991* IEC 60050-212:1990Glossary of electrotechnical, power, telecommunication, electronics, lighting and colour terms. Terms common to power, telecommunications and electronics. Insulating solids, liquids and gases
BS 4727-1:Group 12:1991* IEC 60050-471:1984Glossary of electrotechnical, power, telecommunication, electronics, lighting and colour terms. Terms common to power, telecommunications and electronics. Insulators
BS 4727-2:Group 04:1991* IEC 60050-421:1990Glossary of electrotechnical, power, telecommunication, electronics, lighting and colour terms. Terms particular to power engineering. Power transformers and reactors
BS 4727-2:Group 05:1972Glossary of electrotechnical, power, telecommunication, electronics, lighting and colour terms. Terms particular to power engineering. Voltage fluctuation terminology
BS 4727-2:Group 06:1985Glossary of electrotechnical, power, telecommunication, electronics, lighting and colour terms. Terms particular to power engineering. Switchgear and controlgear terminology (including fuse terminology)
BS 4727-2:Group 07:1973Glossary of electrotechnical, power, telecommunication, electronics, lighting and colour terms. Terms particular to power engineering. Tariffs terminology
BS 4727-2:Group 08:1994Glossary of electrotechnical, power, telecommunication, electronics, lighting and colour terms. Terms particular to power engineering. Electric cables
BS 4727-2:Group 09:1981Glossary of electrotechnical, power, telecommunication, electronics, lighting and colour terms. Terms particular to power engineering. Transductor terminology
BS 4727-2:Group 10:1985Glossary of electrotechnical, power, telecommunication, electronics, lighting and colour terms. Terms particular to power engineering. Industrial electroheating terminology
BS 4727-2:Group 11:1986Glossary of electrotechnical, power, telecommunication, electronics, lighting and colour terms. Terms particular to power engineering. Generation, transmission and distribution of electricity terminology
BS 4727-2:Group 13:1991* IEC 60050-426:1990Glossary of electrotechnical, power, telecommunication, electronics, lighting and colour terms. Terms particular to power engineering. Electrical apparatus for explosive atmospheres
BS 4727-2:Group 15:1991* IEC 60050-466:1990Glossary of electrotechnical, power, telecommunication, electronics, lighting and colour terms. Terms particular to power engineering. Overhead lines
BS 4727-2:Group 16:1991* IEC 60050-321:1986Glossary of electrotechnical, power, telecommunication, electronics, lighting and colour terms. Terms particular to power engineering. Instrument transformers
BS 4727-2:Group 17:1992* IEC 60050-486:1991Glossary of electrotechnical, power, telecommunication, electronics, lighting and colour terms. Terms particular to power engineering. Secondary cells and batteries
BS 4727-2:Group 18:1992Glossary of electrotechnical, power, telecommunication, electronics, lighting and colour terms. Terms particular to power engineering. Electric traction
BS 4727-2:Group 19:1997Glossary of electrotechnical, power, telecommunication, electronics, lighting and colour terms. Terms particular to power engineering. Power system protection
BS 4727:Part 2:Group 03:1971Glossary of electrotechnical, power, telecommunication, electronics, lighting and colour terms. Terms particular to power engineering. Rotating machinery terminology
BS 4778-3.1:1991Quality vocabulary. Availability, reliability and maintainability terms. Guide to concepts and related definitions
BS 4778-3.2:1991* IEC 60050-191:1990Quality vocabulary. Availability, reliability and maintainability terms. Glossary of international terms. 3.2 glossay of international terms
BS 5406-1:1988* EN 60555-1:1987* IEC 60555-1:1982Disturbances in supply systems caused by household appliances and similar electrical equipment. Glossary of terms
BS 5664:Part 1:1978* IEC 60455-1:1974* IEC 60455-1A:1980Solventless polymerisable resinous compounds used for electrical insulation. Definitions and general requirements
BS 6458:Part 1:1990* IEC 60695-4:1989Fire hazard testing for electrotechnical products. Glossary of terms
BS EN 13237:2003Potentially explosive atmospheres. Terms and definitions for equipment and protective systems intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres
BS EN 60034-16-1:1996* IEC 60034-16-1:1991Rotating electrical machines. Excitation systems for synchronous machines. Definitions
BS EN 60071-1:1996* IEC 60071-1:1993Insulation co-ordination. Definitions, principles and rules
BS EN 60276:1996* IEC 60276:1968Definitions and nomenclature for carbon brushes, brush-holders, commutators and slip-rings
BS EN 60401-1:2005Terms and nomenclature for cores made of magnetically soft ferrites. Terms used for physical irregularities
BS EN 60464-1:1999* IEC 60464-1:1998Varnishes used for electrical insulation. Definitions and general requirements
BS EN 60626-1:1996* IEC 60626-1:1995Combined flexible materials for electrical insulation. Definitions and general requirements
BS EN 60633:1999* IEC 60633:1998Terminology for high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission
BS EN 60641-1:1996* IEC 60641-1:1979Specification for pressboard and presspaper for electrical purposes. Definitions and general requirements
BS EN 60684-1:1996* IEC 60684-1:1980Specification for flexible insulating sleeving. Specification for general requirements
BS EN 60763-1:1996* IEC 60763-1:1983Specification for laminated pressboard. Definitions, classification and general requirements
BS EN 60819-1:1996* IEC 60819-1:1995Non-cellulosic papers for electrical purposes. Definitions and general requirements
BS EN 60893-1:1995* IEC 60893-1:1987Specification for industrial rigid laminated sheets based on thermosetting resins for electrical purposes. Definitions, designations and general requirements
BS EN 61061-1:1998* IEC 61061-1:1998Non-impregnated densified laminated wood for electrical purposes. Definitions, designations and general requirements
BS EN 61061-1:2006Non-impregnated densified laminated wood for electrical purposes. Definitions, designation and general requirements
BS EN 61067-1:1997* IEC 61067-1:1991Glass and glass polyester fibre woven tapes. Definitions, classification and general requirements
BS EN 61068-1:1997* IEC 61068-1:1991Polyester fibre woven tapes. Definitions, designation and general requirements
BS EN 61360-4:1997* IEC 61360-4:1997Standard data element types with associated classification scheme for electric components. Data element type definitions
BS EN 61508-4:2002Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems. Definitions and abbreviations
BS EN 62333-1:2006Noise suppression sheet for digital devices and equipment. Definitions and general properties
BS IEC 50(481):1996International Electrotechnical Vocabulary. Primary cells and batteries
BS IEC 60050(411):1996* IEC 60050-411:1996International electrotechnical vocabulary. Rotating machines
BS IEC 60050-101:1998International electrotechnical vocabulary. Mathematics
BS IEC 60050-195:1998International electrotechnical vocabulary. Earthing and protection against electric shock
BS IEC 60050-351:1998International electrotechnical vocabulary. Automatic control
BS IEC 60050-442:1998International electrotechnical vocabulary. Electrical accessories
BS IEC 60050-551:1998International electrotechnical vocabulary. Power electonics
BS IEC 60050-651:1999International electrotechnical vocabulary. Live working
BS IEC 60050-821:1998International electrotechnical vocabulary. Signalling and security apparatus for railways
PD IEC TR 62051:1999* IEC TR 62051:1999Electricity metering. Glossary of terms
PD IEC/PAS 60099-7:2004Surge arresters. Glossary of terms and definitions from IEC publications 60099-1, 60099-4, 60099-6, 61643-1, 61643-12, 61643-21, 61643-311, 61643-321, 61643-331 and 61643-341
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