Title :
Radiation Effects on Polymers
Author_Institution :
Department of Electrical Engineering Waseda University Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
Radiation effects on polymeric insulators have been studied actively in Japan by several universities and by national research institutes such as the Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute (JAERI), as well as by several manufacturing companies. Some typical research studies done by such institutes are outlined lined in this paper.
Keywords :
Cable insulation; Degradation; Dielectrics and electrical insulation; Plastic insulation; Polymers; Power generation; Qualifications; Radiation effects; Stress; Testing;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Insulation, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TEI.1986.349002
