The performance of strippable and bonded screened medium-voltage XLPE-insulated cables under long-term accelerated aging

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 744-751

  Al Arainy, A A ^a   Malik, Nazar H ^a   Qureshi, Mohammed Iqbal ^a   Al Saati, Mohammed Nabih ^b  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b Riyadh Cables Group of Companies   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Accelerated multifactor aging; Retained dielectric strength; Strippable and bonded screens; Vented and bow tie trees; Water tree statistics; XLPE cables

Indexed keywords

AGING OF MATERIALS; DEGRADATION; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; INSULATING MATERIALS; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; THERMAL STRESS;

ACCELERATED MULTIFACTOR AGING; SEMICONDUCTING SCREENS; WATER TREE STATISTICS;

UNDERGROUND CABLES;

EID: 34147185238     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2007.893391     Document Type: Article

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