Title :
Insulation Shrinkback in Polyethylene Power Cable
Author :
Rittmann, G.W. ; Blades, C.W.
Author_Institution :
REYNOLDS METALS COMPANY TECHNICAL CENTER
Abstract :
Insulation shrinkback of extruded power cables may be perceived as a potential cause of breakdown in pre- molded splices and terminations. The magnitude of shrinkback forces and the restraint offered by accessories are examined.
Keywords :
Cable insulation; Conductors; Dielectrics and electrical insulation; Force measurement; Ovens; Polyethylene; Power cables; Solids; Stress; Testing;
Journal_Title :
Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPAS.1985.318769