1、BS8519:2020BRITISH STANDARDFigure C.1-Example of test arrangement for horizontal service ducts(fire exposure fromoutside),adapted from BS EN 1366-5:200328Annex D(normative)Testing of Category 3 cables of core sizes up to and including 4 mm2 cross-sectional area29Annex E(normative)Determining the cro
2、ss-sectional area of drop rods30Figure E.1-Typical thread detail identifying the major and minor diameters31Figure E.2-Elements of the cable support system32Table E.1-Maximum allowable stress of steel drop rods in fire conditions32Table E.2-Typical metric thread details(assumed to be coarse pitch)33
3、Annex F(informative)Example voltage drop calculations for cables in a fire33Annex G(informative)Fire-resistant cables under fire and fault conditions36Table G.1-Temperature correction factors for copper36Annex H(informative)Cable protective systems to BS EN 1366-1137Annex I(informative)Guidance on c
4、alculating the mechanical loading on the drop rods37Figure 1.1-Example of mechanical loading on the drop rods38Annex(informative)Variation from the recommendations of BS 8519:202038Figure J.1-Model completion certificate-Design-Declaration of conformity39Bibliography40Summary of pagesThis document c
5、omprises a front cover,and inside front cover,pages i to iv,pages 1 to 40,an inside back cover anda back cover.II THE BRITISH STANDARDS INSTITUTION 2020-ALL RIGHTS RESERVEDBS8519:2020BRITISH STANDARDnew Clause 20 added providing recommendations for life safety and fire-fightingapplications;andnew in
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10、e,and doesnot constitute a normative element.The word shouldis used to express recommendations of this standard.The word mayis used inthe text to express permissibility,e.g.as an alternative to the primary recommendation of the clause.The word canis used to express possibility,e.g.a consequence of a
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