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Why not just use a thicker plastic sheaf? It's a cable, it doesn't have to be thin.
by cyberax 1y ago
Why not just use a thicker plastic sheaf? It's a cable, it doesn't have to be thin.
- ZiiS 1y ago9 times the volumn adds up.
- hwillis 1y agoIt does have to be thin. You need to fit as much as possible on a boat and volume increases quadratically with thickness- so if glass is 500 MV/m and XLPE is 150 MV/m you would need to carry 11x more of it. Refilling means hundreds of miles back to shore.
- hyperionplays 1y agoModern cable layers can carry thousands of kilometers of cable. they have massive tanks.