Rubber Cable Technology
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The official GTU curriculum for Rubber Cable Technology (subject code 3172613) as prescribed for Rubber · Semester 7 divides the course into 7 units, covering 47 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3172613)Unit 1 Introduction
- semiconductor and conductor
- classification wire and cables
- cable characteristics
Unit 2 General properties of cable insulating materials
- Electrical: Volume and surface resistivity
- break down voltage
- dielectric Constant
- dielectric loss etc
- Thermal: Heat resistance
- permissible temperature
- effect of overloading on the life of an electrical appliances and thermal conductivity
- Chemical: Solubility
- chemical resistance
- weather ability
- Mechanical and physical: Mechanical strength
Unit 3 Constructional Elements of Polymer-Insulated Cables
- Conductor material
- Metallic Conductors
- Polymeric Materials for Cable Insulation
- Protective Sheaths like CM, CSM, HDPE
- LDPE, PVC, NBR, PTFE
- EPDM, EVA, EMA, XLPE
- Electrical Screening
- Metallic Screening
- fillers other Chemicals etc
Unit 4 Designation of Cables & Cable Design
- Voltage Designation
- Additional Symbols for Cables
- Voltage grade
- Current- Carrying Capacity and Selection of Conductor Cross-Sectional Area
- Electrical Stress and Insulation Thickness
- Dielectric Properties
- Compound Design etc
Unit 5 Special-Purpose Elastomeric Cables
- Fire Survival (FS) Cables: Silicone Rubber Insulated FS Cables
- Mica/ Glass and EPR Insulated FS Cables
- Radiation- Resistant Cables
Unit 6 Cable Manufacturing
- Conductor manufacturing
- Wire drawing process
- Constructional Features of a Drawing Ring
- Lubricating Oil, Selection of Wire Dimension
- Extruded Cable 08 Subject Code:3172613 w.e.f
- AY 2018-19 manufacturing
Unit 7 Testing of Cable
- Ageing Test
- Hot Set Test Solvent Extraction
- Insulation Resistance Test
- AC Voltage Test
- Partial Discharge Test
- Bending Test
- Heating Cycle Test
- Voltage Test for 4 h, Other test
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