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Description

Cross-section of a submarine communications cable. Layers:

  1. Polyethylene
  2. "Mylar" tape
  3. Stranded metal (steel) wires
  4. Aluminum water barrier
  5. Polycarbonate
  6. Copper or aluminum tube
  7. Petroleum jelly
  8. Optical fibers
Source

Self-made in Inkscape. Based on a patent illustration (Image:Submarine cable cross-section.png) from http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?patentnumber=4278835.

Date

August 9, 2007

Author

User:Mysid

Permission
(Reusing this image)

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Date/TimeDimensionsUserComment
current21:00, 4 May 2008900×690 (77 KB)Omegatron (clean up some blue things [using an external editor])
20:57, 4 May 2008900×690 (77 KB)Omegatron (clean up the optical fibers a bit [using an external editor])
20:46, 4 May 2008900×690 (85 KB)Omegatron (fix cross section of blue wires in back, fix some vertical alignment [using an external editor])
18:13, 9 August 2007900×690 (83 KB)Mysid (bugfix #1)
17:13, 9 August 2007900×690 (77 KB)Mysid (line thickness)
17:09, 9 August 2007900×690 (75 KB)Mysid (==Summary== {{Information |Description=Cross-section of a submarine communications cable. Layers: #Polyethylene #"Mylar" tape #Stranded metal (steel) wires #Aluminum water barrier #Polycarbonate #Copper or aluminum tube #Petroleum jelly #Optical fibers |S)
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