Cable with flooding compound

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1987-01-23

1988-02-09

Nimmo, Morris H.

Electricity: conductors and insulators

With fluids or vacuum

With fluid stops

174 23R, 523173, H01B 728

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047242779

ABSTRACT:
A flooding compound for a waterproof communications cable is formed from a heated mixture of 92-94% by weight of a microcrystalline wax, 3-5% polyethylene and 2-4% of a rubber. The heated mixture is extruded between the plastic jacket and core sheath of a cable. The compound exhibits the adhesive and slip characteristics of, and is a replacement for, atactic polypropylene.

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