Title :
Electrical cable loading and the degradation of PVC conduit
Abstract :
Summary form only given, as follows. This paper investigates the "Mystery of the Corroding Switchgear" and provides an explanation of the cause. These results have been used by an electric utility to re-evaluate the service entrance cable requirements.
Keywords :
corrosion; electric conduits; electricity supply industry; polymers; power cables; switchgear; PVC conduit degradation; electric utilities; electrical cable loading; service entrance cable requirements; switchgear corrosion; Degradation; Rivers;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical Insulation, 2002. Conference Record of the 2002 IEEE International Symposium on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7337-5
DOI :
10.1109/ELINSL.2002.995991