Glossary · Laying conditions
moisture ingress
Water entering the cable at an unsealed end or damaged sheath.Sources: Our own wording, from the rules of the laying and handling research (typical practice)
Names in other languages
| Language | Term | Where the name comes from |
|---|---|---|
| English | moisture ingress | the research's English term |
| Türkçe | nem girişi | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Deutsch | Feuchtigkeitseintritt | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Nederlands | vochtindringing | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Svenska | fuktinträngning | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Français | pénétration d'humidité | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Español | entrada de humedad | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Dansk | fugtindtrængning | Prysmian Danmark, tromlehåndtering p. 7 (maker's catalogue) |
| Norsk | fuktinntrengning | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Suomi | kosteuden tunkeutuminen | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Italiano | ingresso di umidità | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Română | pătrunderea umezelii | Lapp, T19 Ghid pentru pozarea cablurilor p. 1 (maker's catalogue) |
| Polski | wnikanie wilgoci | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Čeština | průsak vlhkosti | Prysmian CZ, kabelové bubny p. 8 (maker's catalogue) |
| Русский | проникновение влаги | our own translation (typical practice) |
Related terms
pre-warming (pre-heating) · rucking (sheath corrugation) · sheath repair sleeve · solar radiation protection · thermal time constant (of a drum) · acclimatisation · ambient temperature · cut-back
Sources
- Our own wording, from the rules of the laying and handling research (typical practice)
- Prysmian Danmark, tromlehåndtering: Prysmian Group Danmark, Korrekt tromlehåndtering: vejledning (drum handling guide, Danish, 2024) (maker's catalogue)
- Lapp, T19 Ghid pentru pozarea cablurilor: Lapp, tabele tehnice T19: ghid pentru pozarea cablurilor şi a conductorilor (Romanian) (maker's catalogue)
- Prysmian CZ, kabelové bubny: Prysmian Group Czech Republic, guide to cable drum handling, transport and storage (PGCZ drum handling, Czech) (maker's catalogue)
Definitions are short and in our own words; for a given job the cable's standard and the maker's instructions decide.