Glossary and Abbreviations
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Term Explanation
To short Forcingtheelectricpotentialdierencesbetweentwoormoreconductive
partstobeequaltoorclosetozero(innitecurrentowsinashortcircuit).
To trip Openingthecircuit(nocurrentowsinopencircuit).
SFL Sheath fault location
ST Sheath test
TD Tan delta
TDTS Tan delta time stability (TD temporal stability)
DTD DierentialTanDelta
VLF Very low frequency
• typically between 0.01-0.1 Hz