DocumentCode
1455466
Title
Polyethylene for wire and cable
Author
Wallder, V. T.
Author_Institution
Bell Telephone Laboratories, Inc., Murray Hill, N. J.
Volume
71
Issue
1
fYear
1952
Firstpage
59
Lastpage
64
Abstract
The use of polyethylene as a cable sheath is discussed in the light of difficulties encountered during actual field use. Protection against weathering is one problem; another is stress cracking when the polyethylene is subjected to certain environments such as soaps, alcohols, and wetting agents.
Keywords
Accelerated aging; Cable shielding; Carbon; Polyethylene; Resistance; Wires;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electrical Engineering
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0095-9197
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/EE.1952.6437896
Filename
6437896
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