Title :
Using DSC, chemiluminescence and FTIR to determine the oxidative stability of aged XLPE cable
Author :
Campus, A. ; Herman, H. ; Nilsson, U.H. ; Notingher, P. ; Platbrood, G. ; Setnescu, R. ; Stevens, G.C.
Author_Institution :
Borealis AB, Stenungsund, Sweden
Abstract :
In this paper, we describe DSC OIT technique to determine oxidative stability, namely chemiluminescence. This technique utilizes the fact that oxidative reactions involve the emission of light. Thus the photon versus time are measured related to the oxidation process.
Keywords :
Fourier transform spectra; XLPE insulation; chemiluminescence; differential scanning calorimetry; infrared spectra; oxidation; power cable insulation; DSC; FTIR spectra; aged XLPE cable; chemiluminescence; light emission; oxidation induction time; oxidative stability; Aging; Cables; Insulation; Oxidation; Polyethylene; Polymers; Stability; Stress; Temperature; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Properties and Applications of Dielectric Materials, 2003. Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7725-7
DOI :
10.1109/ICPADM.2003.1218428