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is the international standard titled "Calculation of thermally permissible short-circuit currents, taking into account non-adiabatic heating effects" . It provides the technical framework for determining how much current an electrical cable or conductor can safely withstand during a short-circuit before it reaches dangerous temperature limits. Overview of the Standard