• DocumentCode
    2109340
  • Title

    New applications for polyamide (nylon) resins: a novel electrical water heater for the 21st Century

  • Author

    Boyer, Thomas D. ; Glass, Gary L. ; Solenberger, John

  • Author_Institution
    DuPont Eng. Polymers, USA
  • fYear
    1997
  • fDate
    22-25 Sep 1997
  • Firstpage
    367
  • Lastpage
    370
  • Abstract
    This paper describes a new on-demand electric water heater that provides an endless supply of hot water for homes and businesses and has additional advantages over traditional storage-type heaters. It outlines criteria for the selection of nylon and other materials used for the new heater and describes test procedures used to validate their suitability for the heater´s key structural elements
  • Keywords
    electric heating; mechanical strength; polymers; nylon; on-demand electric water heater; polyamide resins; structural elements; test procedures;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electrical Insulation Conference, 1997, and Electrical Manufacturing & Coil Winding Conference. Proceedings
  • Conference_Location
    Rosemont, IL
  • ISSN
    0362-2479
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-3959-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EEIC.1997.651154
  • Filename
    651154