Feature Description
Validate inputs against IEEE 1584-2018 model validity ranges before calculation.
Validation Rules (Section 4.2)
| Parameter |
LV (≤600V) |
MV (>600V) |
| Voltage |
208V - 600V |
601V - 15,000V |
| Current |
500A - 106,000A |
200A - 65,000A |
| Gap |
6.35mm - 76.2mm |
19.05mm - 254mm |
| Distance |
≥ 305mm |
≥ 305mm |
Proposed Implementation
def validate_inputs(ibf_ka, voc_kv, gap_mm, distance_mm) -> List[str]:
"""Return list of validation errors, empty if valid."""
errors = []
if voc_kv < 0.208 or voc_kv > 15.0:
errors.append(f"Voltage {voc_kv} kV outside valid range 0.208-15 kV")
# ... etc
return errors
Acceptance Criteria
Feature Description
Validate inputs against IEEE 1584-2018 model validity ranges before calculation.
Validation Rules (Section 4.2)
Proposed Implementation
Acceptance Criteria
calculate_arc_flash()