Table of Contents

 1     Introduction             
 2     Wire current-time capability              
 3     Wire current-time limits      
        3.1     Insulation damage       
        3.2     North American wiring simulation        
Appendix I – Wire equations and data    
        I.1     Introduction    
        I.2     DC       
        I.3     Transient current          
        I.4     Results              
Appendix II – Evolution of North American wiring simulators    
       II.1     Power fault sources    
       II.2     General            
       II.3     ANSI/TIA/EIA-571 and ANSI/TIA/EIA-571A wiring simulator documents               
       II.4     UL 1459-1998  
       II.5     UL 60950-1  
       II.6     GR-1089-CORE, Issue 6               
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