Leakage currents precede short circuits in PVC‐insulated cable when exposed to external radiant heat
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DOI: 10.1002/fam.2384
Abstract: Summary The mechanism of how and when an arcing short or a physical short occurs on a polyvinyl chloride (PVC)-insulated cable when exposed to radiant heat flux has been found experimentally. How this mechanism acts… read more here.
Keywords: arcing short; leakage; cable; pvc insulated ... See more keywords
Investigation of the Structural Dependence of the Cyclical Thermal Aging of Low-Voltage PVC-Insulated Cables
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DOI: 10.3390/sym15061186
Abstract: The increasing penetration of distributed generation sources in low-voltage distribution grids, electric vehicles, and new appliances from the consumer side can generate short repetitive overloads on the low-voltage cable network. This work investigates the change… read more here.
Keywords: thermal aging; cable; low voltage; voltage ... See more keywords