A conductor for power transportation comprises an elongated core constructed from a core material and an elongated conductive casing constructed from a conductive material. The elongated conductive casing is positioned around the elongated core and constructed from various layers of wires. Each layer of wires consists of a set of wires which are positioned next to each other, and at least a fraction of these wires being shaped in such a way that for the cross section of the wire. A circumscribed circle is filled only with between 50% and 90% of wire material. The cross section of the wire has a central portion filled with wire and a plurality of protrusions. The shape of these wires is such that the space taken up by these wires in the stack of wires in the layers is substantially cylindrical.

Aluminum alloy wires with improved electrical conductivity and improved ultimate tensile strength are disclosed. The aluminum alloys include magnesium, silicon, and copper and are formed without a solution heat treatment. The aluminum alloy wires are useful as conductors for overhead transmission lines. Methods of making the aluminum alloy wires are further disclosed.

A method for producing an aluminum wire that has high strength and high conductivity even when reduced in diameter while having excellent elongation and improved in productivity. A method for producing an aluminum wire includes a solution step of subjecting a heat-treatable aluminum alloy material to a solution treatment, a wire-drawing step of subjecting the solution-treated aluminum alloy material to wire-drawing processing, a softening step of subjecting the wire-drawing processed aluminum alloy material to a softening treatment in a short time within 10 seconds, and an aging step of subjecting the softening-treated aluminum alloy material to an aging treatment.

Clamps and methods disclosed herein can help to provide efficient electrical communication between a first conductor and a second conductor. An example clamp includes a main housing portion that includes a first surface, a second surface, a body, and an insert, the insert providing electrical communication between the first surface and the second surface; a clamp member; and a fastener.

Aspects of the disclosure generally relate to a graphene doped aluminum composite, as well as a method of forming such a composite. Devices for heat dissipation can include such a graphene doped aluminum composite, where the composite can be formed in a process that includes crystallizing aluminum around substantially uniformly dispersed graphene.

The present disclosure is directed to a hybrid cable comprising an outermost sheath; an inner aluminum foil adjacent the outermost sheath, the inner aluminum foil defining an annular space; a plurality of cable lines that extend within the annular space; and a filler configured to fill an empty space within the annular space, wherein, the plurality of cable lines comprises at least four optical fiber lines each connected to an optical connector, at least one optical fiber line connected to a Toslink connector; and at least one aux cable.

An aluminum alloy wire composed of an aluminum alloy, wherein the aluminum alloy contains more than or equal to 0.005 mass % and less than or equal to 2.2 mass % of Fe and a remainder of Al and an inevitable impurity, and the aluminum alloy wire has a dynamic friction coefficient of less than or equal to 0.8.

The present disclosure: discloses an electrode structure, and the electrode structure may include: a substrate, an indium tin oxide (ITO) layer, and a metal layer that are stacked sequentially; and a metal oxide adhesive layer disposed between the ITO layer and the metal layer. The present disclosure further discloses a method for manufacturing an electrode structure, which may include: providing a substrate; disposing an indium tin oxide (ITO) layer on the substrate; disposing a metal oxide adhesive layer on the ITO layer; and disposing a metal layer on the metal oxide adhesive layer. In this way, the present disclosure may improve the bonding force between the ITO layer and the metal layer of the electrode structure.

A processing technology of a busbar for a new energy automobile comprises the following steps: first step: punching a raw material blank of a busbar to obtain a busbar base material; second step: spraying high-temperature-resistant insulating paint on part or whole of an outer surface of the busbar base material obtained in the first step; and third step: drying to obtain a busbar. The busbar of the present invention has simple processing technology.

A side sealing device for a twin-roll continuous casting apparatus, which supplies molten metal to a molten metal pool portion formed by a pair of rotating mold rolls and a pair of side weirs through an immersion nozzle and causes solidified shells to be formed and to grow on peripheral surfaces of the mold rolls to manufacture a cast strip, seals end surface sides of the mold rolls by each side weir. The side sealing device includes a side weir pressing unit that presses the side weir against end surfaces of the mold rolls, and a side weir lifter that pulls the side weir at least upward in a vertical direction.