Title :
Treeing, Insulation Material, and Cable Life
Author :
Doepken, Herbert C., Jr. ; McKean, A.Laird ; Singer, Murray L.
Author_Institution :
Phelps Dodge Cable and Wire Company, P. O. Box 391, Yonkers, NY 10702.
fDate :
3/1/1981 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Ways to implement four methods to reduce the deleterious effect of water trees on cable life are analyzed and suggested: reducing the average electric stress; excluding water; reducing the size and number of imperfections; and utilizing new materials.
Keywords :
Cable insulation; Cable shielding; Conducting materials; Conductors; Dielectrics and electrical insulation; Power cable insulation; Power cables; Stress; Trees - insulation; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Industry Applications, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TIA.1981.4503926