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LIBRARY
 Power is your
business. Knowledge is Power!
is knowledge spelled with that special Novinium element. Knowledge from the worldwide rejuvenation experts.
Within this library can be found everything a circuit owner needs to understand strategic rehabilitation
choices, the tactical optimization of limited budgets, how and when to apply diagnostic tests, and the
very latest on rejuvenation technology. Browse to learn how to be safer, faster, better ...
And there is more. Novinium houses the most comprehensive library on cable rejuvenation research spanning
over two decades. The library includes even hard-to-find documents. Every reference in every published
paper is available to friends of Novinium. Just email your reference request to
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NWPPA E&O Conference
March 31, 2010
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Considerations for Injecting Cables with High Conductor Temperature
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- Choices for rejuvenation fluids
- Choices for rejuvenation processes
- Choices for rejuvenation strategies
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ICC SubA
Nov. 11, 2009
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Considerations for Injecting Cables with High Conductor Temperature
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- Supersaturation, over saturation, asymmetrical penetration profiles, and aluminum corrosion contributions
to feeder failures of first generation rejuvenation
- Perfect storm of vapor pressure and loss of physical strength at high temperature is a newly identified
culprit
- New generations of fluid solve all problems
- Co-product fatty-alcohol of 733 fluid changes injection paradigm
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Industrial Conference
May 20, 2009
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Extending Power Cable Life an Additional 40 Years
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- Cable life extension mechanisms
- What is cable rejuvenation?
- What problems does cable rejuvenation solve?
- How are cable injected?
- Case studies in industrial settings
- Reducing your carbon footprint
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ICC SubB
May 20, 2009
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Advancements in 200-amp Injection Elbows
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- Evolution of low pressure injection elbows over two decades
- Recent improvements which make injection elbows safer to use and IEEE 386 compliant
- Mythology of injection and direct test elbows
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ICC SubA
May 19, 2009
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Silicone Injection: Better with Pressure
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- Evolution of pressure in cable rejuvenation – moderate pressures have been in use for over two decades
by several suppliers
- Advanced formulations made possible with sustained pressure
- Pressurized injection always outperforms low pressure injection
- What pressure is too high?
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IEEE Electrical Insulation
Magazine
Mar/Apr, 2009
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Diagnostic Testing of Stochastic Cables
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- Economic considerations before applying diagnostic testing
- Thermodynamic considerations before applying diagnostic testing
- Crow-AMSAA statistics provide inexpensive way to make informed strategic funding decisions for aging
underground infrastructure
- Predict future underground cable failures to target the least reliable cables for rehabilitation
- Compare diagnostic testing economics against rejuvenation, replacement, or repair
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EDIST 2009
November 9, 2009
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A Comparison of Rejuvenation Hazards
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- Hazard-by-hazard analysis of commercially significant rejuvenation technologies used for URD cables
- Differences between sustained pressure rejuvenation (SRP) and unsustained pressure rejuvenation (UPR)
- Differences between CableCURE™ fluid, Perficio™ fluid, and Ultrinium™ fluids.
- Rejuvenation risk mitigation strategies
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ICC SubA
October 28, 2008
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Rehabilitation: The 3R’s
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- Integrated methods to provide greatest reliability with greatest capital efficiency
- Flow through splices without safety compromises
- Reticular flash preventer (RFP) eliminates flash-over risk
- Elimination of soak period yields significant safety advantages
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RE Magazine
October 2008
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Rejuvenating an Underground Cable Project
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- Simple process saves time and money
- Single visit to job site
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Transmission &
Distribution World
April 2008
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Cable Rejuvenation Buys Insurance
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- Submarine injection
- Injection of very long cable lengths
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NETA PowerTest:
Electrical Conference
March 17, 2008
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History and Status of Silicone Injection Technology with Bibliography
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- Historical progress of cable rejuvenation technology
- Comprehensive bibliography of rejuvenation technology
- Comparison of the merits of 3 commercially available technologies in the categories of safety, short-term
and long-term post-injection reliability, and end-user value
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Electrical
Insulation
Conference
October 22, 2007
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Diagnostic Testing of Stochastic Circuits
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- Economic considerations before applying diagnostic testing
- Thermodynamic considerations before applying diagnostic testing
- Crow-AMSAA statistics provide inexpensive way to make informed strategic funding decisions for aging
underground infrastructure
- Predict future underground cable failures to target the least reliable cables for rehabilitation
- Compare diagnostic testing economics against rejuvenation, replacement, or repair
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ECNE 2007 Fall
E&O Conference
October 4, 2007
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History & Status of Silicone Injection Technology
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- For available rejuvenation technologies...
- Compare safety aspects
- Compare short-term reliability
- Compare long-term reliability
- Value including warranty provisions
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Jicable
June 27, 2007
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Advances in Chemical Rejuvenation of Submarine Cables
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- N-Rex™ submarine injection
- Radial exclusion of water
- Poiseuille’s Law application
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Jicable
June 26, 2007
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Advances in Chemical Rejuvenation: Extending Medium Voltage Cable Life 40 Years
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- Side-by-side comparison of all commercially available injection technologies
- Advances in condensation catalysts
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ICC SubA
May 8, 2007
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Rejuvenation Reformulated
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- Formulation history of chemical rejuvenation - side-by-side comparison of all commercially available
technologies
- Advances in condensation catalysts
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Electric Energy
Issue 1, 2007
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Underground Distribution Reliability: The 5•Ps
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- Strategic framework for rehabilitation planning
- Comparison of rehabilitation options including replacement and chemical rejuvenation
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IEEE Electrical
Inuslation
Nov/Dec, 2006
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Molecular Thermodynamics of Water in direct-buried Power Cables
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- Warmer cables are wetter than cool cables
- Water is always present at buried cable depth
- Experiments justifying jacketed cable and blocked strand cable were flawed
- De-energizing a cable damages the dielectric
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ICC SubA
March, 2006
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Cable Rejuvenation Mechanisms
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- Why solid dielectric cables fail
- How silicone injection stops future failures
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NRECA 2006
TechAdvantage
February 18, 2006
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Choosing the Best Underground Cable Rehabilitation Option
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- Side-by-side feature and benefits comparison of all commercial rehabilitation technologies
- How silicone injection stops future failures
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ICC DG C26D
November 2005
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Improving Post-treatment Reliability: Eliminating Fluid-Component Compatibility issues
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- Fluid incompatibility with rubber components
- Fluid loss when injecting through rubber components
- An improved injection paradigm eliminates the issue
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ICC SubA
November 2005
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Accelerated Aging of Rejuvenated Cables – Part II
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- Proper method to estimate post-injection performance
- Extensive data which validates life-expectancy
- Life extension comparison: 732 & older technology
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ICC SubA
April 2005
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Accelerated Aging of Rejuvenated Cables – Part I
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- Proper method to estimate post-injection performance
- Extensive data which validates life-expectancy
- Life extension comparison: 732 & older technology
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ICC DG C26D
April 2005
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Further Improvements in Rejuvenation Technology
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- Post-injection reliable life comparison of chemical rejuvenation options
- Improved flammability
- Reduced electrical exposure
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IEEE International
Symposium on
Electrical
Insulation
September 2004
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New Developments in Solid Dielectric Life Extension Technology
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- 87-fold improvement in short-term performance
- Much longer reliable cable life
- Greatly reduced exposure to fire and explosion hazards plaguing older technology
- Improved injection paradigm yields 3X less exposure to energized equipment
- Improved compatibility with aluminum conductors
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CTL Test Report 09-143 Electrical
Tests on Novinium 200 A Load
Break Injection Elbows,
August 26, 2009
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- IEEE 386™ compliance
- Open port flashover performance
- Reticular Flash Preventer (RFP)
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NEETRAC Thermal Testing of Novinium
Feeder Cable Splices on Service Aged
750kcmil XLPE Cable Extracted from
the Georgia Power System
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- High temperature performance
- Ultrinium™ 733 fluid
- Advanced injection adaptors
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NEETRAC ANSI C119.4 tests of Novinium injection adaptor
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- Improved connector performance
- Advanced injection adaptors
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RUS Letter Order approving
capitalization of Novinium brand product
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Can Novinium brand injection be capitalized by RUS borrowers?
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FERC Letter Order approving
capitalization of Novinium brand product
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Can Novinium brand injection be capitalized?
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Novinium Engineering
A Comparison of Rejuvenation Hazards
April 6, 2010
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- Hazard-by-hazard analysis of commercially significant rejuvenation technologies used for URD cables
- Differences between sustained pressure rejuvenation (SRP) and unsustained pressure rejuvenation (UPR)
- Differences between CableCURE™ fluid, Perficio™ fluid, and Ultrinium™ fluids.
- Rejuvenation risk mitigation strategies
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Novinium Brochure
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- What is Novinium?
- How can it be that much better?
- Unconditional guarantee
- Safer … Faster … Better
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What the heck is cable rejuvenation?
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- What causes underground cables to fail?
- What are water trees and why do they cause underground cables to become unreliable?
- How does rejuvenation recycle scarce world resources?
- For how long does rejuvenation work?
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Environmental & Safety
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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- Recycling cable in situ provides a net benefit to the environment
- Fate of waste materials – proper disposal
- Fate of the fluids in the environment – environmentally benign
- No known carcinogens, developmental toxins, reproductive toxins, mutagens, tetragens
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Novinium Safety and Health Policy
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- Novinium's "below zero" safety policy
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Novinium Quality Statement
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- Novinium's commitment to quality
- Consequences for failure to follow instructions
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