• DocumentCode
    1329490
  • Title

    Contamination performance of silicone rubber cable termination

  • Author

    Ahmed, N.H. ; Srinivas, N.N.

  • Author_Institution
    Detroit Edison Co., MI, USA
  • Volume
    12
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1997
  • fDate
    10/1/1997 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1672
  • Lastpage
    1677
  • Abstract
    This paper describes new laboratory test methods employed to evaluate the performance of silicone rubber materials under simulated outdoor contamination conditions. Details of a newly designed chamber also are presented. The chamber utilizes no moving parts and involves no metallic components
  • Keywords
    ageing; electric breakdown; electric connectors; insulation testing; power cable insulation; power cable testing; silicone rubber; test facilities; breakdown testing; cold shrink power cable terminations; contamination performance; laboratory test methods; silicone rubber cable termination; test chamber; Aging; Contamination; Insulation life; Insulator testing; Materials testing; Performance evaluation; Plastic insulation; Polymers; Rubber; Termination of employment;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Power Delivery, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0885-8977
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/61.634189
  • Filename
    634189