Title :
Cable cleaning solvents: environmental issues and effective replacements
Author :
Wilcox, D.P. ; Hunder, D.N.
Author_Institution :
3M Co., Austin, TX, USA
Abstract :
The sequence of events used in selecting potential candidates as effective replacements for currently used chlorinated solvents is presented. The health and environmental issues that surround the use of chlorinated solvents and the test criteria used to determine the final selection of one such replacement are described
Keywords :
power cables; cable cleaning solvents; chlorinated solvents; environmental issues; health issues; test criteria; Atmosphere; Cable insulation; Earth; Oils; Plastic films; Power cables; Protection; Solvents; Surface cleaning; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
Transmission and Distribution Conference, 1991., Proceedings of the 1991 IEEE Power Engineering Society
Conference_Location :
Dallas, TX
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0219-2
DOI :
10.1109/TDC.1991.169478