Ageing mechanisms and diagnostics for power cables - an overview

IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 14-22

  Densley, John ^a  

^a Ontario Power Technologies   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FAULT CURRENTS; ELECTRIC INSULATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRIC UTILITIES;

PAPER INSULATED LEAD COVERED CABLES; POWER CABLES; SELF CONTAINED FLUID FILLED CABLES;

ELECTRIC CABLES;

EID: 0035078363     PISSN: 08837554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/57.901613     Document Type: Article

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