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  2. Underground power line - Wikipedia

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    An underground power line provides electrical power with underground cables. Compared to overhead power lines , underground lines have lower risk of starting a wildfire and reduce the risk of the electrical supply being interrupted by outages during high winds, thunderstorms or heavy snow or ice storms.

  3. List of high-voltage underground and submarine cables

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    London, Beddington Cable Tunnel,(Beddington – Rowdown) 400 kV 51.36594°N 0.12324°W ; 51.34789°N 0.00954°W London, Hertfordshire, Elstree to St. John's Wood Deep Cable Tunnel: 20 2005 400 kV 51.52666°N 0.16488°W ; 51.65512°N 0.32714°W London, West Ham – Hackney (Lower Lea Valley Cable Tunnel) 6.3 2008 400 kV

  4. Utility tunnel - Wikipedia

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    A utility tunnel, utility corridor, or utilidor is a passage built underground or above ground to carry utility lines such as electricity, steam, water supply pipes, and sewer pipes. Communications utilities like fiber optics, cable television, and telephone cables are also sometimes carried.

  5. ISO standards for trailer connectors - Wikipedia

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    There are two main variants of the wiring with a switchover date 1999. The difference is that an additional connection for ground and that battery charging in the trailer is shared with other consumers. This means that if a pre-1999 camper trailer with a battery is connected to a post 1999 vehicle there's a risk that the battery charging won't ...

  6. Utility location - Wikipedia

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    Utility locating is the process of identifying and labeling public utility mains that are underground. These mains may include lines for telecommunication, electricity distribution, natural gas, cable television, fiber optics, traffic lights, street lights, storm drains, water mains, and wastewater pipes.

  7. Direct-buried cable - Wikipedia

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    Cross-section of direct buried cable. Direct-buried cable (DBC) is a kind of communications or transmissions electrical cable which is especially designed to be buried under the ground without any other cover, sheath, or duct to protect it. [1] Most direct-buried cable is built to specific tolerances to heat, moisture, conductivity, and soil ...

  8. Trailer connectors in North America - Wikipedia

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    If you have a trailer with a lot of lights the diode and relay wiring is preferred, but if you have a trailer with a simple light arrangement it is usually sufficient to wire to 58L. In market there are many special converters [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] that solves the problem of connecting a car with European wiring to a trailer with North American wiring.

  9. High-leg delta - Wikipedia

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    Phasor diagram showing 240 V delta and center-tapped phase (a–c) creating two 120 V pairs. Consider the low-voltage side of a 120/240 V high leg delta connected transformer, where the b phase is the high leg. The line-to-line voltage magnitudes are all the same: = = =.