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Some technical committees within this domain

Terminology

CEB-BEC 1
To sanction the terms and definitions used in the different electrotechnical fields and to determine the equivalence of the terms used in the different languages. As a consequence, to prepare an International Electrotechnical Vocabulary aiming at the standardization and coordination of the terms relating to electrical sciences and techniques for use in the technical language and literature, in teaching, in technical specifications and in commercial exchanges, and at giving their equivalents in the different languages.
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Information structures, documentation and graphical symbols

CEB-BEC 3
Standardization in the field of documentation, graphical symbols and representations of technical information.
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Electrical apparatus for potentially explosive atmospheres (full committee)

CEB-BEC 31
To prepare and maintain international standards relating to equipment for use where there is a hazard due to the possible presence of explosive atmospheres of gases, vapours, mists or combustible dusts.
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Dependability

CEB-BEC 56
Dependability is the ability to perform as and when required and is time dependent in application. Dependability can be expressed in terms of core attributes of availability, reliability, maintainability and supportability that are tailored to application-specific functional and service attributes.
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Electrical installations and protection against electric shock

CEB-BEC 64
To prepare standards concerning protection against electric shock arising from equipment, from installations and from systems without limit of voltage.
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Degrees of protection provided by enclosures

CEB-BEC 70
To prepare standards including appropriate test methods for degrees of protection provided by enclosures against ingress of solid foreign objects and water and against access to dangerous parts.
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Short-circuits currents

CEB-BEC 73
To prepare standards for standardized procedures for the calculation of short-circuit currents, and of their thermal and mechanical effects.
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Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)

CEB-BEC 77
To prepare standards and technical reports in the field of electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), with particular emphasis on general application and use by product committees. (Horizontal function).
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Measuring equipment for electrical and electromagnetic quantities

CEB-BEC 85
To prepare standards for equipment, systems, and methods used in the fields of measurement, test, recurrent test, monitoring, evaluation, generation and analysis of steady state and dynamic electrical and electromagnetic quantities, as well as their calibrators.
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Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)

CEB-BEC 210
To prepare EMC standards and guidelines with particular emphasis on the application of the EMC Directive and other EC Directives that contain EMC references.
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