Materials

Relative permittivity

Conductivity (S/m)

Application

Copper

1

5 .8 × 10 8

Cable conductor

XLPE

2.3

1 × 10 15

Main insulation

Silicone Rubber

4.3

2 .727 × 10 12 × e 9.796 × 10 6 × E

Joint insulation

Semi-conducting material

10

5, 10, 15, 20

Conductive layers and

stress cone