Glass yarn improves performance of nonmetallic-sheathed building cable

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Some physical characteristics of glass yarn used as a component of nonmetallic-sheathed building cable are considered. Test results regarding breaking strength under a variety of conditions are presented and compared with results on other nonmetallic coverings. The flame resistance, high strength, and resistance to moisture and vapors evidenced in glass coverings are discussed.

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Some physical characteristics of glass yarn used as a component of nonmetallic-sheathed building cable are considered. Test results regarding breaking strength under a variety of conditions are presented and compared with results on other nonmetallic coverings. The flame resistance, high strength, and resistance to moisture and vapors evidenced in glass coverings are discussed.

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Author(s)

Collis, H.O., Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp., Electrical Testing Lab

Publication/Event/Pages

Wire & Wire Products24(2): 161-167, 188 1949

Year

1949