Title :
Insulation measurement of undersea equipments and failure analysis of the underwater connector on VENUS system
Author_Institution :
KDDI R&D Laboratories Inc., Saitama, Japan
Abstract :
This paper reports the development of the insulation measuring instrument and results of the measurement using ROV. And the corrosion of the underwater connector, that was the cause of the VENUS system, also is reported.
Keywords :
electric connectors; electric variables measurement; failure analysis; insulation; remotely operated vehicles; submarine cables; underwater vehicles; ROV; VENUS system; failure analysis; insulation measurement; undersea equipment; underwater connector; Connectors; Data communication; Failure analysis; Geophysical measurements; Insulation; Remotely operated vehicles; Repeaters; Sea measurements; Underwater cables; Venus;
Conference_Titel :
Scientific Use of Submarine Cables and Related Technologies, 2003. The 3rd International Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Tokyo, Japan
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7775-3
DOI :
10.1109/SSC.2003.1224114