Research Article
Numerical Study of Heat Transfer in Trefoil Buried Cable with Fluidized Thermal Backfill and Laying Parameter Optimization
Table 1
Typical geometric and physical parameters of trefoil cables (cable quadrature = 1600 mm2).
| Cable | Radius [mm] | Material | Thermal conductivity [W/(m·K)] | Electronic conductivity [S/m] |
| Cable core | 24.8 | copper | 400 | 5.998 × 107 | Insulation layer | 55.3 | XLPE | 0.38 | 1.0 × 10−15 | Sheath layer | 61.7 | copper | 400 | 5.998 × 107 | Jacket layer | 66.8 | HDPE | 0.38 | 1.0 × 10−15 |
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