Glossary · Laying methods and geometry
sieved sand
Stone-free sand around the cable (EKAT: about 10 cm below and above).Sources: Our own wording, from the rules of the laying and handling research (typical practice)
Names in other languages
| Language | Term | Where the name comes from |
|---|---|---|
| English | sieved sand | the research's English term |
| Türkçe | elenmiş kum | EKAT Madde 58 (read in the standard) |
| Deutsch | gesiebter Sand (Kabelsand) | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Nederlands | gezeefd zand | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Svenska | siktad sand | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Français | sable tamisé | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Español | arena cribada | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Dansk | sigtet sand | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Norsk | siktet sand | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Suomi | seulottu hiekka | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Italiano | sabbia vagliata | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Română | nisip cernut | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Polski | piasek przesiany | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Čeština | prosátý písek | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Русский | просеянный песок | our own translation (typical practice) |
Used in the laying guide
LV PVC power cables · LV XLPE power cables · LV armoured cables · Medium voltage cables
Related terms
single-core system · snaking · soil drying · soil thermal resistivity · solid brick · spacing between cables · static radius (fixed) · thermal backfill
Sources
- Our own wording, from the rules of the laying and handling research (typical practice)
- EKAT: Elektrik Kuvvetli Akım Tesisleri Yönetmeliği (EKAT), Resmî Gazete 24246, 30.11.2000, Madde 58 b) and e) (read in the standard)
Definitions are short and in our own words; for a given job the cable's standard and the maker's instructions decide.