• DocumentCode
    2009254
  • Title

    Silicone gel technology for power cable accessories

  • Author

    Yaworski, H.G. ; Bukovnik, Rudy

  • Author_Institution
    Energy Div., Tyco Electron., Fuquay Varina, NC, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    2001
  • Firstpage
    837
  • Abstract
    Silicone gel based products are now becoming accepted as a primary method of jointing power cables. This paper discusses a new silicone gel that is specifically tested and formulated for the rigors of power cable application. This paper also reviews some of the wide range of applications for the technology and the designs that lead to reliable, easily installed, accessories for power cables worldwide
  • Keywords
    cable jointing; gels; power cable insulation; silicone insulation; power cable accessories; power cables jointing; silicone gel technology; Assembly; Cable insulation; Connectors; Force feedback; Mechanical factors; Power cables; Silicon on insulator technology; Testing; Thermal resistance; USA Councils;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Transmission and Distribution Conference and Exposition, 2001 IEEE/PES
  • Conference_Location
    Atlanta, GA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7285-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/TDC.2001.971347
  • Filename
    971347