Submarine Cable Design and Manufacturing

Reduce risks of entering new market segment

Know-how transfer day @Maillefer Classroom / Theoretical training
Technical manual
5 days
MV, HV and EHV cable
SubmarineCableDesign

Looking for faster and safer transition into submarine cable production?

Submarine power cables have very demanding requirements. Learn about the design elements and manufacturing steps needed for high quality design and manufacturing of HV and EHV AC and DC submarine extruded cables.
Description

This training is particularly useful for established power cable manufacturers who are looking to enter submarine cable production. The training describes the necessary design elements and manufacturing steps needed, and elaborates on the main risks associated with each of them. It also covers electrical routine testing and the mechanical testing facilities needed for reliable testing of submarine cables.

Deliverables

Five days of classroom training according to the technical manual.

The technical report consisting of:

  • Keystone-shaped conductor design
  • Compacted conductor design
  • Extruded XLPE insulation design and manufacturing
  • Degassing of extruded XLPE cables
  • Lead sheathing
  • Armoring and outer protection
  • Turntables and coiling
  • Mechanical testing
  • Electrical testing.

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