The use of Weibull modulus for the polypropylene based polymer blends as cable insulation material

Orhan Eren, Levent Sendogdular, Hascelik Cable Co, Research and Development Center, NanoPark Research Group, Department of Material Science and Engineering, Erciyes University, Nanotechnology Application and Research Center, Erciyes University Kayseri

Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites

Published online on December 02, 2025

Abstract

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The growing demand for recyclable and high-performance insulation materials in power cable systems has motivated the search for alternatives to cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE). This study investigates the potential of polypropylene (PP)/polyethylene (PE)-...