Cable material

The following materials may be used in a cable.

Symbol
$M_{cable}$
Choices
IdMaterial
PEPolyethylene (PE)
LDPEPolyethylene (LDPE)
MDPEPolyethylene (MDPE)
HDPEHigh density polyethylene (HDPE)
XLPECrosslinked polyethylene (XLPE)
XLPEfCrosslinked polyethylene (XLPE) filled
POCPolyolefin copolymer (POC)
PPPolypropylene (PP)
PVCPolyvinyl chloride (PVC)
EVAEthylene vinyl acetate (EVA)
EPREthylene-propylene rubber (EPR)
IIRButyl rubber (IIR isobutylene isoprene rubber)
SiRSilicone rubber (SiR)
PPLPPolypropylene laminated paper (PPLP)
Massmass-impregnated paper
OilPoil-filled paper
XHFX-HF-110 (AS/NZS 3808:2000 R2016)
HFSHFS-110-TP (AS/NZS 3808:2000 R2016)
FRNCFlame-Retardant Non-Corrosive polyethylene (FRNC)
CRPolychloroprene (CR, Neoprene)
CSMChlorosulphonated (Hypalon)
CJCompounded jute
RSPRubber sandwich protection
BITPVC/bitumen tapes
fPOCPolyolefin copolymer, fibrous
fPPPolypropylene, fibrous
fPEPolyethylene, fibrous
fPVCPolyvinyl chloride, fibrous
sPVCPolyvinyl chloride, shaped
sPEPolyethylene, shaped
PRodRods, solid (plastic)
PTubeTubes, hollow (plastic)
OilDOil-ducts between cores
TYTwisted yarns
JuteJute
tapeWater-blocking tapes
CWCotton wool
PaperPaper (for oil impregnated insulation)
AirAir
CuCopper
AlAluminium
AL3Aldrey (EN 50183)
BrzBronze, conducting (CuSn, CuMgCdZn)
CuSnBronze, phosphorus (CuSn, alloy 7..11% tin)
CuZnBrass (CuZn)
NiNickel
SSteel (alloy 0.05% carbon)
SSStainless steel
FeIron
ZnZinc
NiNickel
PbLead