Title :
Cable technology and applications in the 21st century
Author_Institution :
General Supertension & Subsea Cable Syst. Div., BICC, Erith, UK
fDate :
9/1/2000 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The paper briefly discusses the developments and technology in underground cables. XLPE cables, fluid filled cables and installation methods are outlined. The use of intelligent cables should become commonplace, with information on temperature, mechanical, and electrical integrity being transmitted to intelligent transducers via optical fibers incorporated into the cable construction
Keywords :
XLPE insulation; cable laying; insulating oils; intelligent sensors; optical cables; power cable insulation; underground cables; XLPE cables; cable applications; cable technology; electrical integrity information; fluid filled cables; installation methods; intelligent cables; intelligent transducers; mechanical information; optical fibers; temperature information; underground cables; Cable insulation; Dielectrics and electrical insulation; Gas insulated transmission lines; Laminates; Paper technology; Power cables; Read only memory; Stress; Superconducting cables; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Power Engineering Review, IEEE