Title :
An environmentally friendly insulating material
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Manchester Inst. of Sci. & Technol., UK
Abstract :
There is an increasing need for electrical insulation to function satisfactorily under very onerous conditions, yet be safe and pose no threat to personnel or the environment. This paper discusses the effects of irradiation, fire and toxic and corrosive hazards and smoke and shock on polymer electrical cable insulation
Keywords :
polymers; corrosive hazards; environmentally friendly insulating material; fire; insulation breakdown testing; irradiation; onerous conditions; polymer electrical cable insulation; shock; smoke; toxic hazards;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering and the Environment - How It Affects You! (Ref. No. 1999/097), IEE Seminar on
Conference_Location :
London
DOI :
10.1049/ic:19990549
