• DocumentCode
    1198455
  • Title

    Cable life and the cost of risk

  • Author

    Liu, Ran ; Boggs, Steven

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
  • Volume
    25
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    2009
  • Firstpage
    13
  • Lastpage
    19
  • Abstract
    Based on XLPE cable failure statistics and using relatively conservative risk profiles, the author´s analysis suggests that the cost of risk is likely to be significant relative to the capital cost of the cable.
  • Keywords
    costing; electric strength; failure analysis; power cables; risk analysis; XLPE cable failure distribution; cable life; capital cost; dielectric strength; risk profiles; Costs; Dielectric breakdown; Distributed computing; Electric breakdown; Equations; Power cable insulation; Power cables; Radio access networks; Statistics; Tellurium; cable life, XLPE cable, cost of risk, failure statistics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Insulation Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0883-7554
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MEI.2009.4802594
  • Filename
    4802594