A Review oftheHigh-Voltage Ca6letageous. The cables are placed in such
R. A. Tellier · 1962
MEMBERAIEE acteristics oftheambient medium;that certain phenomena whicharepartially THE VAST PROGRAM oftests on 2.Byconnecting thecables toasystem re- involved therein-thermal instability, for I 345-kvcables, organized atCornellquiring, inprinciple, higher characteristics. example-are notmodified; andthat University by theAmerican cablein- Thetests relate to132-, 225-, and400- loading capacities can becarried out in dustry, gives proofoftheinterest that kvcables ofvarious typeswhich, under truemagnitude. bothmanufacturers anduserscanfind theleadership of thelateMaurice Moreover, testing undersimilar condi- instudying jolntly thebestmeansof Laborde, haveundergone a series of tions ofarthe electncad ormecilanical solving problems relating tohigh-voltage direct tests onthe225-kv system, someof accessories makesitpossible toobtain cable transmission. whicharecontinuing.4 valuable information astotheir behavior Astheloadofthesystems rises andas thethickly populated urbandistricts