DocumentCode
2289461
Title
Considerations for application of mineral insulated electrical resistance heating cable
Author
Rafferty, N.R. ; Baen, Peter ; Brown, D.O. ; Hanthorn, William
Author_Institution
E.I. DuPont, Wilmington, DE, USA
fYear
2005
fDate
12-14 Sept. 2005
Firstpage
103
Lastpage
111
Abstract
Mineral Insulated (Ml) cable has a non-polymeric construction that gives it some unique characteristics regarding exposure temperatures, well beyond polymeric materials. These characteristics make it an attractive solution for certain heat tracing applications. This paper addresses those characteristics that require consideration in the design and applications of Ml heating cable.
Keywords
insulating materials; polymers; power cable insulation; resistance heating; heat tracing applications; mineral insulated electrical resistance heating cable; nonpolymeric construction; polymeric materials; Cable insulation; Cable shielding; Cables; Conductors; Copper alloys; Dielectrics and electrical insulation; Electric resistance; Minerals; Resistance heating; Temperature; Electric Heating; Electrical Resistance Heat Tracing; Mineral Insulated Cables; Process heating;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Petroleum and Chemical Industry Conference, 2005. Industry Applications Society 52nd Annual
ISSN
0090-3507
Print_ISBN
0-7803-9272-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PCICON.2005.1524545
Filename
1524545
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