• DocumentCode
    331184
  • Title

    Lifetime of splices under tension

  • Author

    Zimnol, Marco ; Sundström, Bernt ; Svensson, Torbjörn

  • Author_Institution
    Ericsson Cables AB, Sundbyberg, Sweden
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    20-24 Sep 1998
  • Firstpage
    361
  • Abstract
    Recoated high-strength splices have been tensile tested at different strain rates. Lifetimes as a function of bend diameter were calculated. A 50 mm bend diameter would result in an average lifetime of 108 years
  • Keywords
    life testing; optical fibre testing; tensile testing; 1E8 y; 50 mm; average lifetime; bend diameter; recoated high-strength splices; strain rates; tensile tested; under tension fibre splice lifetimes; Cables; Coatings; Corrosion; Electronic mail; Glass; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber testing; Optical fiber theory; Tensile strain; Tensile stress;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 1998. 24th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Madrid
  • Print_ISBN
    84-89900-14-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.1998.732593
  • Filename
    732593
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=331184