Title :
Evaluating the Service Degradation of Insulated Power Cables
Author :
Kirkland, J.W. ; Thiede, R.S. ; Reitz, R.A.
Author_Institution :
Insulated Conductor Division Alcoa Laboratories
fDate :
7/1/1982 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
There exists no proven and reliable method to accurately evaluate ranaining life of an insulation when a premature service failure occurs, particularly in the case of direct buried polyethylene and crosslinked polyethylene primary cables.
Keywords :
Cable insulation; Conductors; Degradation; Dielectrics and electrical insulation; Electric variables measurement; Life testing; Polyethylene; Power cables; Trees - insulation; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPAS.1982.317431
