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IEEE Guide to the Factors to Be Considered in the Planning, Design, and Installation of Submarine Power and Communications Cables, 1990
- Title Page
- Introducton
- Participants
- CONTENTS
- 1. Scope
- 2. Purpose
- 3. Route Planning — Preliminary Engineering [Go to Page]
- 3.1 Location of Circuit End Points
- 3.2 Rights-of-way
- 3.3 Rights-of-way Environment
- 3.4 Permitting and Coordination Requirements
- 4. Cable Design Parameters [Go to Page]
- 4.1 Electrical
- 4.2 Reliability/Availability
- 4.3 Cable Type Considerations — Power
- 4.4 Communications Cables
- 4.5 Cable Design Considerations
- 5. Trench Design [Go to Page]
- 5.1 Thermal Resistivity and Stability of Soil
- 5.2 Thermal Resistivity and Stability of Backfill Material
- 5.3 Required Trench Depth and Width
- 5.4 Excavated Material
- 5.5 Types of Subsoil Material
- 5.6 Solid Rock Bed — No Trench Design Consideration (lay on surface and install protective cover)
- 5.7 Mechanical Protection (e.g., wood planks, concrete cover, etc.)
- 6. Cable System Installation Considerations [Go to Page]
- 6.1 Construction Timing
- 6.2 Installation Techniques (see 5.5 for types of subsoil materials)
- 6.3 Cable Laying Equipment
- 6.4 System Grounds
- 6.5 Underwater Inspection (submarine, remote controlled submersible, divers, etc.)
- 7. Examples of Public Agencies That May Need to Be Notified [Go to Page]
- 7.1 US Corps of Engineers
- 7.2 US Coast Guard
- 7.3 US Department of Interior, Fish and Wildlife
- 7.4 US Department of Interior, National Park Service
- 7.5 Environmental Protection Agency
- 7.6 Local and State Governing Authorities
- 8. Resource Organizations [Go to Page]
- 8.1 IEEE Oceanic Engineering Society, New York, NY, USA
- 8.2 The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc., New York, NY, USA
- 8.3 The Institution of Electrical Engineers, London, England
- 8.4 International Conference on Large High Voltage Electric Systems (CIGRE), Paris, France
- 8.5 Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Washington, DC, USA
- 8.6 Naval Ship Research and Development Laboratory, Annapolis, MD, USA
- 8.7 Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Conference (OTEC) — Department of Energy, Ocean System Branch... [Go to Page]
