Title :
Power, Control, and Instrumentation Cable for Nuclear Fueled Power Plants
Author :
Fetra, By F E La ; Gowan, E. J Mc
Author_Institution :
Raychem Corporation, Menlo Park, California
Abstract :
The unique problems associated with cables for nuclear fueled power plants are discussed with emphasis on flame retardation, corrosion and insulation life. Comparison between actual life and laboratory tests conditions are made. Test methods are described and discussed in relation to specification requirements.
Keywords :
Cable insulation; Corrosion; Electric resistance; Fires; Instruments; Insulation life; Insulation testing; Laboratories; Power generation; Wire;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS.1974.4327591