in QIS
Description
This year's cable seminar will take place from 27.05-28.05.2026 (excursion week). The cable seminar will be led by Dr.-Ing M. Stemmle (cable manufacturer NKT). Exciting lectures will be held at the seminar and you will be given insights into the cable industry. By participating, you will earn the fifth credit point of the course "Cables in Electrical Power Supply". Alternatively, you can also have the credit point credited to the Studium Generale. The first day ends for the seminar participants with a joint dinner. Participation in the seminar and the evening event is free of charge.
The cable seminar will take place in 2026 with the following key topics:
- Design and manufacture of power cables
- Current carrying capacity of power cables
- Termination and connection technology
- Neutral point treatment and grounding in cable networks
- Cable monitoring using fiber optic sensors
- Latest developments in cable standardization
- Quality management for installation and assembly companies
- Condition assessment, failure risk, and diagnostic procedures for power cables
- 110 kV cable repair in the context of a major fault
- Use of construction cables in the transmission grid
- Cabling of offshore wind farms
- Superconducting cable systems
Lecturer
Dr.-Ing. M. Stemmle
Dr.-Ing. M. Stemmle
Tutor
Information and registrarion
The cable seminar will take place from 27.05-28.05.2026. Registration is now open at kabel@ifes.uni-hannover.de.
