Global Cable Industry

A comprehensive guide to cable materials, markets, and products The Global Cable Industrypresents a comprehensive overview of the most recent developments inautomotive cables, nuclear power station cables, undersea cables, coaxial cables, optical wires, medium- and high-voltage cables. With contributions from noted researchers and developers in the field, thebookincludes information on material developments for polymers, crosslinked elastomers and flame retardant non-halogen cable compounds. Thecontributorsprovideinformationon technologies to crosslink polymers, an overview of foam polymers, and field experiences of the new cable fire test within the Construction Product Regulation framework. In addition, this comprehensive resource contains the most relevant economic questions related to the cable industry that highlights materials, market segments, and countries. This important book: Includescontributions from researchers and developers of key companies in the cable industry Presents information on the most recent developments in the field Covers the most industry-relevant cable types such as automotive, nuclear power cables, undersea, coaxial, optical, medium- and high-voltage cables Written for power engineers, materials scientists, chemistsand engineering scientistsinindustry,The Global Cable Industryisan up-to-date guide to the multi-billion-dollarcable enterprise.