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    I.S. EN 60811-1-3:1997

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    INSULATING AND SHEATHING MATERIALS OF ELECTRIC CABLES COMMON TEST METHODS - PART 1: GENERAL APPLICATION - SECTION 3: METHODS FOR DETERMINING THE DENSITY - WATER ABSORPTION TESTS - SHRINKAGE

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  15-06-2012

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-1997

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    1 Scope
        1.1 Normative references
    2 Test values
    3 Applicability
    4 Type tests and other tests
    5 Pre-conditioning
    6 Test temperature
    7 Median value
    8 Methods for determining the density
        8.1 Suspension method (general method)
        8.2 Pycnometer method (reference method)
        8.3 Correction for filled polyethylene (PE)
    9 Water absorption tests
        9.1 Electrical test
        9.2 Gravimetric water absorption test
    10 Shrinkage test for insulation
    11 Shrinkage test for PE sheaths

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    Specifies the test methods to be used for testing polymeric insulating and sheathing materials of electric cables for power distribution and telecommunications including cables used on ships.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Superseded
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