Experimental study and analysis of breakdown characteristics of long air gaps with short tail lightning impulse

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 972-979

  Motoyama, Hideki ^a  

^a CENTRAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Air gaps; Back flashover; EMTP; Insulation design; Leader developing method; Lightning; Lightning surge

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC INSULATORS; ELECTRIC LINES; ELECTRIC SUBSTATIONS; ELECTRIC SURGES; FLASHOVER; LIGHTNING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TRANSIENTS;

AIR GAPS; BACK FLASHOVER; INSULATION DESIGN; LEADER DEVELOPING PROCESS; LEADER PROPAGATION; SHORT TAIL LIGHTNING IMPULSE;

ELECTRIC BREAKDOWN;

EID: 0030127437     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/61.489359     Document Type: Article

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