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Photographs of Cable Response to Live Fire (CAROLFIRE) Tests: Penlight Equipment and Tests PT-7, PT-25, and PT-26 (NUREG/CR-6931, Volume 1)

The photographs on this page depict the cables and equipment used in the CAROLFIRE Penlight tests, as discussed in NUREG/CR-6931. Although they were taken during the tests, these photogaphs are not intended to provide detailed test documentation. Rather, they provide a generic representation of the cables and equipment, as they were installed for the Penlight tests, as well as the appearance of the cables after Penlight Tests PT-7, PT-25, and PT-26.

Burning Thermoset (TS) Cables (view-1)
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Burning Thermoset (TS) Cables (view 1)
Burning Thermoset (TS) Cables (view-1)
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Burning TS Cables (view 2)
Insulation Resistance Measurement System (IRMS) Rig (Front)
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Insulation Resistance Measurement System (IRMS) Rig (Front)
Insulation Resistance Measurement System (IRMS) Rig (Back)
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IRMS Rig (Back)
Silicon Rubber (SR) Cable with Bends
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Silicon Rubber (SR) Cable with Bends
Thermocouple (TC) Insertion(~6 inches, view-1)
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Thermocouple (TC) Insertion
(~6 inches, view 1)
Thermocouple (TC) Insertion (~6 inches, view-2)
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TC Insertion
(~6 inches, view 2)
Thermocouple (TC) Insertion (~6 inches, view-3)
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TC Insertion
(~6 inches, view 3)
Thermocouple (TC) Insertion (~6 inches, view-4)
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TC Insertion
(~6 inches, view 4)
Thermocouple (TC) Insertion Tape
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TC Insertion Tape
Thermocouple (TC) on Surface Pre-Wrap (view 1)
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TC on Surface Pre-Wrap (view 1)
Thermocouple (TC) on Surface Pre-Wrap (view 2)
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TC on Surface Pre-Wrap (view 2)
Test PT-7 Conduit (After Test)
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Test PT-7 Conduit (After Test)
Test PT-25 (After Test)
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Test PT-25 (After Test)
Test PT-26 (After Test)
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Test PT-26 (After Test)
 

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