Comparison of the erosion resistance of silicone rubber and EPDM composites filled with micro silica and ATH

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 218-224

  Ramirez, Isaias ^a   Cherney, Edward A ^b   Jarayam, Shesha ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES ELÉCTRICAS   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Composite; Erosion resistance; Inclined plane; Laser ablation; Micro filler; Outdoor insulation; Silicone rubber

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE; EROSION RESISTANCE; INCLINED PLANE; MICRO-FILLERS; OUTDOOR INSULATION; SILICONE RUBBER;

ELASTOMERS; FILLERS; LASER ABLATION; MACHINERY; SILICA; SILICONES;

EROSION;

EID: 84857246296     PISSN: 10709878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TDEI.2012.6148521     Document Type: Article

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