Cable sample, power transmission
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- OBJECT TYPE
- OIL-FILLED PIPE/DISPLAY
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.1963.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Northern Electric Co. Ltd.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- COPPER WIRE WITH PAPER INSULATION/ OIL FILLED
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Energy-electric
- Category
- Transmission & distribution
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Northern Electric
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
PART OF LARGE & VARIED COLLECTION OF ELECTRICAL ITEMS ACQUIRED & DOCUMENTED BY ONTARIO HYDRO IN 1960'S. COLLECTION CONSISTS OF OVER 7500 ARTIFACTS, & IS THOUGHT TO BE LARGEST & MOST COMPREHENSIVE IN CANADA. IT WAS DONATED IN ITS ENTIRETY TO CANADA SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM IN 1992. - Function
-
SAMPLE USED TO ILLUSTRATE & EXPLAIN ELECTRICAL CABLE USED TO CARRY 115 KV ELECTRIC CURRENT BETWEEN TWO POINTS. - Technical
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OIL-FILLED CABLE IS IMPREGNATED WITH INSULATING OIL & USUALLY INCLUDES LONGITUDINAL DUCTS WITH CHANNELS OR RESERVOIRS IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN POSITIVE OIL PRESSURE WITHIN CABLE AT ALL TIMES (REF. 1). - Area Notes
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Unknown
Details
- Markings
- SIGN ON PLINTH READS "Impregnated Paper Insulated/ Oil Filled Pipe Cable 115 kv Grounded/ 2250 MCM Segmental Copper Strand/ manufactured by/ NORTHERN ELECTRIC COMPANY LIMITED"
- Missing
- UNKNOWN
- Finish
- COPPERCOLOURED METAL/ BUFF PAPER
- Decoration
- N/A
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Northern Electric Co. Ltd., Cable sample, power transmission, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1992.1963, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1992.1963.001/
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