Table of Contents

1 Overview
  1.1 Scope
  1.2 Purpose
  1.3 How to use this document
  1.4 Context and contents
2 References
  2.1 General
  2.2 Reference documents
3 Definitions
4 Summary of the surge environment
  4.1 General
  4.2 Lightning surges
  4.3 Switching surges
  4.4 Systems-interaction overvoltages
  4.5 Location categories - Scenario I
  4.6 Direct flash to the structure - Scenario II
  4.7 Exposure level
5 Development of recommended selection of representative
  surges
  5.1 Approach
  5.2 Worst-case design and economic trade-off
  5.3 Surge effects
6 Definition of standard surge-testing waveforms
  6.1 General
  6.2 Selection of peak values of standard waveforms
  6.3 Detailed specifications of waveforms
7 Definition of additional surge-testing waveforms
  7.1 The EFT Burst
  7.2 The 10/1000 [mu]s Long Wave
  7.3 The capacitor-switching ring wave
  7.4 Scenario II parameters
8 Concluding remarks
Annex A (informative) - Scenario II parameters
Annex B (informative) - Bibliography
Index

Abstract

Characterizes the surge environment at locations on ac power circuits described in IEEE Std C62.41.1 by means of standardized waveforms and other stress parameters.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
Pages
ISBN
Supersedes	IEEE C62.41 : 1991