Title :
Sulfide Attack and Treeing of Polyethylene Insulated Cables - Cause and Prevention
Author :
Nagai, Hiroshi ; Fukuda, Teruo ; Tabata, Toshio ; Iwata, Zensuke
Author_Institution :
The Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd.
fDate :
7/1/1972 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A new type of deterioration involving sulfide attack was discovered in a thermoplastic polyethylene insulated control cable installed in a chemical plant.
Keywords :
Cable insulation; Cables; Chemicals; Conducting materials; Conductors; Copper; Dielectrics and electrical insulation; Hydrogen; Polyethylene; Trees - insulation;
Journal_Title :
Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPAS.1972.293265