Polymer oxidation and water treeing

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 558-570

  Bulinski, A T ^a   Crine, J P ^b,c   Noirhomme, B ^b,d   Densley, R J ^a,d   Bamji, S ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b HYDRO QUÉBEC   (Canada)

^c Syprotec Inc ^*

^d ONTARIO HYDRO TECHNOLOGIES   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES OF SOLIDS; ELECTRIC CABLES; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; OXIDATION; POLYETHYLENES;

WATER TREEING;

ELECTRIC INSULATING MATERIALS;

EID: 0032139949     PISSN: 10709878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/94.708273     Document Type: Article

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