Cables
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Is PVC cable the same thing as thermoseting cable?
Also what do cable trunking and busbar trunking systems mean?
Also what do cable trunking and busbar trunking systems mean?
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RE: Cables
Cable trunking sometimes refers to surface mounted raceway systems. Not sure about busbar trunking.
Alan
"The engineer's first problem in any design situation is to discover what the problem really is." Unk.
RE: Cables
PVC it is a thermoplastic polymer. XLPE [crosslink polyethylene] it is a thermosetting polymer. See:
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Busbar Trunking is a simple product, solely made up from enclosures, conductors and insulation. It is similar, in a way, to a cable but it is more reliable, less voltage drop, higher ampacity in comparison to cables in cable tray and can serve also as distribution panels at different stages. See:
http://articles.jimtrade.com/1/139.htm
There is also cable bus system [similar to cable trunking]. See:
http://www.mphusky.com/cable-bus/overview