FAA49940083:
(49940083) Understanding Power Cable Characteristics and Applications (U of Wisconsin Madison)
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(49940083) Understanding Power Cable Characteristics and Applications (U of Wisconsin Madison)
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2013-05-13
Your participation will help you understand the theory and practice of power cable and accessory engineering and applications, with particular emphasis on: Cable materials: conductors, insulations, shields, and jackets How cable is designed and manufactured Cable application, selection, and specification Cable ampacity ratings and calculations Splicing and terminating standards and practices Surge protection of cable installations Cable reliability Cable condition assessment Topics Historical Review and Description of Cable Systems Basic Dielectric Theory of Cables Cable Manufacturing Splicing and Terminating Properties of Insulation Materials Partial Discharge Fundamentals Grounding System Impacts on Cable Systems Arc Flash Hazards Cable Component Selection, Low Voltage Cable Standards User Specifications Termination and Joint Standards Cable Installation Methods and Their Impact on Cable Reliability Low Voltage/Plant Applications High-Voltage Cables Ampacity Calculations Resistivity of Backfill Fault Location Surge Protection of Power Cables Cable and Joint Failure Modes Neutral Corrosion Issues Maintenance of Cable Systems Condition Assessment Methods Off-line Dielectric Spectroscopy Reducing Water Tree Failures Rejuvenation Cable Design and Application for Windfarms As part of the course registration fee, you will receive a copy of the text, Electrical Power Cable Engineering, Third Edition, edited by William A. Thue, published by CRC Press, 2012.
