Title :
When Taguchi meets water treeing [power cables]
Author :
Crine, Jean-Pierre
Author_Institution :
Inst. de Recherche, Hydro-Quebec, Varennes, Que., Canada
Abstract :
Water treeing is a well-known phenomenon responsible for many failures of underground cables with polymeric insulation. The Taguchi method could be helpful for a better understanding of the development of a reliable water-treeing test.
Keywords :
Taguchi methods; insulation testing; organic insulating materials; power cable insulation; power cable testing; trees (electrical); underground cables; Taguchi method; fractional-factorial design; insulation test; polymeric insulation; synergistic effects; underground cables; water treeing; Cable insulation; Costs; Data analysis; Design engineering; Reliability engineering; Temperature; Trees - insulation;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Insulation Magazine, IEEE
