Investigation on water treeing behaviors of thermally aged XLPE cable insulation

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 537-544

  Kim, Chonung ^a,b   Jin, Zhijian ^a   Huang, Xingyi ^a   Jiang, Pingkai ^a   Ke, Qingquan ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b KIM CHAEK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (North Korea)

Author keywords

Thermal aging; Water treeing; Weibull statistical parameter; XLPE cable insulation

Indexed keywords

CABLE INSULATION; GROWTH INITIATION; WATER TREEING; WEIBULL STATISTICAL PARAMETER;

ELECTRIC CABLES; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; STATISTICAL TESTS; THERMAL AGING; THERMOOXIDATION; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

THERMAL INSULATION;

EID: 33947667727     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2007.01.020     Document Type: Article

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