Dielectric breakdown of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) under high pressure
- 14 April 1989
- journal article
- letter
- Published by IOP Publishing in Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics
- Vol. 22 (4) , 566-568
- https://doi.org/10.1088/0022-3727/22/4/019
Abstract
The dielectric strength of high-density polyethylene was measured under high hydrostatic pressure (50 to 500 bar) at temperatures of 30, 45 and 70 degrees C. Results have shown that the breakdown field Eb increases with pressure and decreases with temperature for short-time tests.Keywords
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