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Synthetic Plastic Insulation
Pages 80-92

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From page 80...
... Some of the ~na30r clevelo~.ents in plastics insulation are re~rie,-,red und.er the Boll owing subtopics: general Articles The ory S4Gendard Plastic Materials Silic ones lfire and Cable Insulation Di electri c Heeting Genera] Ar fiches .~ Plastics are useful in electrical applications because o' they r unique combs nation of Properties, the most important of these being good dielectric properties, mechanical strength, end ease of fabrication.
From page 81...
... In insulators the occupied energy bands in the atoms are compel Ethel jr filled, :~.~i' e conduction in mete.1 ~ i ~ e.s ~ oc fated ~ th inc obsolete I,y ~ ill ed banes . Di ele c tric breakdown occurs ashen electrons are continuous]
From page 82...
... Standard Plastic Mat eriale ~D~ The dlelectrlc constants and power factors of pure and modified phenol _ formaldehyde resins have been determined over a wide range of frequenci es23. The dielectric constants of both cured and uncured resins decrease gradually with increasing frequency.
From page 83...
... The first flee concern styrene monomer Physical Properties, Chemistry, Analysis, Managing and Polymerization`. The last chapter covers analytical methods for Polystyrene36a.
From page 84...
... used in C1ass ~ insulation. The flow dielectric loss factor, high dielectric c trength,, high incus atiort re Distance, and good arc resistance indicate uses in the insulation of electronic circuits Where the above requirements along Keith high heat resistance are reC:uired47~4S.
From page 85...
... Te.bles are given shooting the hyslce1 Cedric and electrical ~ro~e-~ties of polyvinyl chloridet4, 65 ~ Polyethylene is the most Tritely used synthetic di_ electric in low 108B, high frequency coaxial cables66~67~68. The properties of butyl insulation for refire and cables has been diCcuesed69.
From page 86...
... The constant frequency reGuirement bores intro problems namely, to maintain a. constant frequency of operP,.tion Id to force the generator to this frequency.
From page 87...
... -~lO. Modern Plastics Encyclopedia The Modern Plastics Encycl opedialll for 1947 has appeared in three ~rol,;~mes.
From page 89...
... Assoc., 29, 109_28, June ~ 1946 ) 36ae The Dow Chemical Company' Mi]
From page 90...
... (1946) Modern Plastics, 24, No.
From page 92...
... ill . Plas tics Catalog Corporation, 122 East 42nd Street, we York 17, Never York (1947)


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