MT 60850 - TC 9/MT 60850
TC 9/MT 60850
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MT 60850 is a Technical Committee within the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). It is named "TC 9/MT 60850". This committee has published 1 standards.
MT 60850 develops IEC standards in the area of Information technology. Currently, there are 1 published standards from this technical committee.
The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) is the world's leading organization for the preparation and publication of international standards for electrical, electronic, and related technologies. Founded in 1906, the IEC provides a global platform for companies, industries, and governments to meet, discuss, and develop the international standards they require.
A Technical Committee (TC) in IEC is a group of experts responsible for developing international standards in a specific technical area. TCs are composed of national member body delegates and work through consensus to create standards that meet global industry needs. Each TC may have subcommittees (SCs) and working groups (WGs) for specialized topics.
IEC 60850:2014 specifies the main characteristics of the supply voltages of traction systems, such as traction fixed installations, including auxiliary devices fed by the contact line, and rolling stock, for use in the following applications:
- railways;
- guided mass transport systems such as tramways, light trains, elevated and underground railways and trolleybus systems;
- rail bound material transportation systems, e.g. for coal or iron-ore. This standard is also applicable for low speed maglev trains or linear motor transport systems. This new edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition:
- some definitions in Clause 3 clarified;
- Subclause 4.1 completed;
- Table 1 modified;
- Annex B modified with new Table B.1.
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