Title :
The chemistry of ethylene propylene insulation. I
Author :
Arhart, Richard J.
Author_Institution :
E.I. Du Pont du Nemours & Co. Inc., Wilmington, DE, USA
Abstract :
The history, polymeric structure, and properties of ethylene-propylene rubber are reviewed. Polymer variables such as crystallinity, molecular weight, molecular weight distribution branching, and diene type and level are discussed.<>
Keywords :
cable insulation; molecular weight; organic insulating materials; polymer structure; power cables; rubber; branching; crystallinity; diene type; ethylene propylene insulation; ethylene-propylene rubber; insulation chemistry; molecular weight; molecular weight distribution; polymeric structure; power cable insulation; Bonding; Chemistry; Commercialization; Curing; Dielectrics and electrical insulation; High definition video; Manufacturing; Paramagnetic resonance; Polymers; Rubber;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Insulation Magazine, IEEE
