POWER CABLE WITH MULTIPLE WATER BARRIERS
    1.
    发明公开

    公开(公告)号:EP4231317A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-08-23

    申请号:EP22157502.0

    申请日:2022-02-18

    申请人: NKT HV Cables AB

    IPC分类号: H01B7/14 H01B7/20 H01B7/282

    摘要: A power cable (1) comprising: a power core (3a) including: a conductor (5), an insulation system comprising an inner semiconducting layer (9) arranged around the conductor (5), an insulation layer (11) arranged around the inner semiconducting layer (9), and an outer semiconducting layer (13) arranged around the insulation layer (11), a first metallic water blocking layer (15) arranged concentrically with and around the outer semiconducting layer (13), a semiconducting polymer layer (19) arranged concentrically with and around the first metallic water blocking layer (15), and a second metallic water blocking layer (21) arranged concentrically with and around the semiconducting polymer layer (19); and an outer sheath (25) arranged around the second metallic water blocking layer (21).

    METHOD OF JOINTING A POWER CABLE
    2.
    发明公开

    公开(公告)号:EP4160838A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-04-05

    申请号:EP21200248.9

    申请日:2021-09-30

    申请人: NKT HV Cables AB

    摘要: A method of building a joint insulation of a power cable joint (3) comprising a conductor joint (7c) connecting a first conductor (7a) of a first cable length (5a) to a second conductor (7b) of second cable length (5b), the method comprising: a) winding a first electrically insulating tape (15) around an inner semiconducting layer (13) that covers the conductor joint (7c) so that the first electrically insulating tape (13) connects a first cable length insulation layer (9a) of the first cable length (5a) to a second cable length insulation layer (9b) of the second cable length (5b), to form an inner insulation layer (17) of the joint insulation, and b) winding a second electrically insulating tape (19) around the inner insulation layer (17), so that the second electrically insulating tape (19) connects the first cable length insulation layer (9a) to the second cable length insulation layer (9b), to form an outer insulation layer (21) of the joint insulation, wherein the first electrically insulating tape (15) has a higher peroxide content than the second electrically insulating tape (19), and c) crosslinking the joint insulation.

    A METHOD OF BUILDING AN INSULATION SYSTEM OF A POWER CABLE

    公开(公告)号:EP4336687A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-03-13

    申请号:EP22194342.6

    申请日:2022-09-07

    申请人: NKT HV Cables AB

    摘要: A method of building an insulation system around an axial section of a conductor (5) of a power cable (1), the method comprising: a) providing a power cable (1) including a conductor (5) and an insulation system (7a, 7b, 9a, 9b, 11a, 11b) arranged around the conductor (5), the insulation system (7a, 7b, 9a, 9b, 11a, 11b) comprising insulation system layers, including an inner semiconducting layer (7a, 7b) arranged around the conductor (5), an insulation layer (9a, 9b) arranged around the inner semiconducting layer (7a, 7b), and an outer semiconducting layer (11a, 11b) arranged around the insulation layer (9a, 9b), wherein the power cable (1) comprises an axial section between a first insulation system section and a second insulation system section of the insulation system (7a, 7b, 9a, 9b, 11a, 11b) which at least is without an outer semiconducting layer (19), b) winding a tape around the conductor (5) along the axial section in a plurality of layers to form a plurality of layers of tape connecting with the first insulation system section and the second insulation system section, and c) heating the plurality of layers of tape to melt and fuse the plurality of layers of tape to form an insulation system layer (17; 19) between the first insulation system section and the second insulation system section, wherein the tape has a width defined by a distance between lateral edges, wherein the tape has a mid-section between its lateral edges, wherein in the mid-section the tape has a largest thickness, and wherein the thickness of the tape decreases from the mid-section towards both lateral edges.

    POWER CABLE WITH MECHANICAL SUPPORT LAYER
    6.
    发明公开

    公开(公告)号:EP4270420A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-11-01

    申请号:EP22170841.5

    申请日:2022-04-29

    申请人: NKT HV Cables AB

    IPC分类号: H01B7/282 H01B9/00

    摘要: A power cable (1) comprising: a conductor (5), an insulation system (7) comprising an inner semiconducting layer (9) arranged around the conductor (5), an insulation layer (11) arranged around the inner semiconducting layer (9), and an outer semiconducting layer (13) arranged around the insulation layer (11), an elastic mechanical support layer (15) arranged around the outer semiconducting layer (13), a metallic water blocking layer (17) having a longitudinal weld seam (17a), the metallic water blocking layer (17) being arranged around the mechanical support layer (15), wherein the mechanical support layer (15) is permanently thermally expanded radially as a result of a heat treatment process, thereby mechanically supporting the metallic water blocking layer (17).

    SUBMARINE POWER CABLE WITH SLIP ADDITIVE
    8.
    发明公开

    公开(公告)号:EP4345851A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-04-03

    申请号:EP22199220.9

    申请日:2022-09-30

    申请人: NKT HV Cables AB

    IPC分类号: H01B7/04 H01B7/14

    摘要: A submarine power cable (1) comprising: a plurality of elongated elements arranged in a stranded configuration, wherein at least two of the elongated elements are power cores (3a, 3b, 3c), each power core (11a, 11b, 11c) comprising a conductor (5a, 5b, 5c), an insulation system (7a, 7b, 7c) arranged around the conductor (5a, 5b, 5c), and a polymeric sheath (9a, 9b, 9c) comprising a first polymeric material arranged around the insulation system (7a, 7b, 7c), and a plurality of filler profiles (11a, 11b, 11c) comprising a second polymeric material, each filler profile (11a, 11b, 11c) being arranged in a respective interstice between two elongated elements of the plurality of elongated elements, wherein the first polymeric material and/or the second polymeric material comprises a slip additive.