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electrical power cable(XLPE)

05/05/2009 12:01 PM

Kindly tell me the use of semiconductor layer in the XLPE power cables

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Re: electrical power cable(XLPE)

05/06/2009 10:04 AM

The semi-conductive layer over the conductor (between the conductor and insulation) is commonly called a screen layer and the primary purpose is to limit and smooth the axial and radial voltage gradients and prevent ionization of any voids in that interface.

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