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Sulfide Attack and Treeing of Polyethylene Insulated Cables - Cause and Prevention

Hiroshi Nagai, Teruo Fukuda, Toshio Tabata, Z. Iwata

IEEE Transactions on Power Apparatus and Systems · 1972 · 21 citations · 2 references

Concepts

Natural SciencesChemical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringCorrosion ScienceHydrogen Sulfide FaultsMetal SulfidesSulfur ChemistrySulfur CompoundsSulfur DioxideThermosetsCable InsulationCable ProtectionElectrical Conductivity Of SulfidesElectrical Insulation MaterialsHydrogen Sulfide CorrosionSulfide ReoxidationSulfur Dioxide EffectsSulfur Pollutants

Abstract

A new type of deterioration involving sulfide attack was discovered in a thermoplastic polyethylene insulated control cable installed in a chemical plant.

References

2

Metallurgical thermochemistry

William F. Kieffer · Journal of Chemical Education · 1959 · 108 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Materials Science +7

Treeing in Polyethylene as a Prelude to Breakdown

D. W. Kitchin, O. S. Pratt · Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers Part III Power Apparatus and Systems · 1958 · 67 citations

Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +10