Title :
A New Method for the Prevention of Water and Sulfide Penetration and Deterioration of Cross-Linked Polyethylene (XLP) Insulated Submarine Power Cables
Author :
Fukuda, T. ; Irie, S. ; Fujiki, S. ; Hisatsune, T.
Author_Institution :
The Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd.
Abstract :
Based upon investigations reported herein, the major causes for the deterioration of rubber and plastics insulated submarine power cables have been established as water permeation and sulfide infection.
Keywords :
Cable insulation; Conductors; Dielectrics and electrical insulation; Plastic insulation; Polyethylene; Power cables; Rubber; Trees - insulation; Underwater cables; Underwater vehicles;
Journal_Title :
Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPAS.1980.319851
