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Area of Science:

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Power Systems Engineering
  • Materials Science

Background:

  • Cable joints (CJs) are critical for power system reliability, enabling network extension and repair.
  • Ensuring the integrity of medium-voltage (MV) AC cable joints is paramount for preventing failures.
  • Existing literature and standards provide a foundation for CJ testing, but advancements are ongoing.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review international standards and literature on MV AC cable joint testing.
  • To identify and discuss innovative testing methods and emerging trends.
  • To explore the role of artificial intelligence in CJ testing and diagnostics.

Main Methods:

  • Comprehensive literature review of scientific publications and technical reports.
  • Analysis of international standards for cable joint testing (design and manufacturing).
  • Examination of test methodologies for factors influencing CJ performance (temperature, PD, tan delta).

Main Results:

  • Overview of established testing protocols for MV AC cable joints.
  • Identification of key performance-affecting factors and relevant assessment techniques.
  • Discussion of recent progress in AI-driven testing and diagnostic approaches.

Conclusions:

  • Current practices in MV AC cable joint testing are well-defined by international standards.
  • Innovative methods and AI are enhancing the accuracy and efficiency of CJ diagnostics.
  • Further research into AI applications will be crucial for future cable joint reliability.