Finite-element computation of capacitance networks in multiple-electrode systems: Application to ZnO surge arresters

IEE Proceedings: Science, Measurement and Technology

Volumn 145, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 129-135

  Haddad, A ^a   Naylor, P ^b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b BICC Cables Limited   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Finite element method; High voltage dielectrics; Surge arresters

Indexed keywords

CAPACITANCE MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC CURRENT MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC SURGES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; VOLTAGE MEASUREMENT; ZINC OXIDE;

MULTIPLE ELECTRODE SYSTEMS;

ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032115414     PISSN: 13502344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-smt:19982104     Document Type: Article

References (12)

1. PE2D, finite element software, recently upgraded to OPERA-2D, Vector Fields Ltd, Oxford, UK
2. SLIM, finite element software by GEC ALSTHOM, Stafford, UK
3. MCPHEE, A.J., KLIMPKE, B., and MACGREGOR, S.J.: 'Pulsed power electromagnetic field design using the boundary element method'. Presented at the IEE colloquium on Pulse power, London, 1997, Paper 11
4. HADDAD, A., FUENTES-ROSADO, J., GERMAN, D.M., and WATERS, R.T.: 'Characterisation of ZnO surge arrester elements with direct and power frequency voltages', IEE Proc., A, 1990, 137, (5), pp. 269-279
5. HADDAD, A., ELAYYAN, H.S.B., GERMAN, D.M., and WATERS, R.T.: 'ZnO surge arrester elements with mixed direct and 50 Hz voltages', IEE Proc., A, 1991, 138, (5), pp. 265-272
6. CSENDES, Z.J., and HAMANN, J.R.: 'Surge arrester voltage distribution analysis by the finite element method', IEEE Trans., 1981, PAS-100, (4), pp. 1806-1813
7. OYAMA, M., OHSHIMA, I., HONDA, M., YAMASHITA, M., and KOJIMA, S.: 'Analytical and experimental approach to the voltage distribution on gapless zinc-oxide surge arresters', IEEE Trans., 1981, PAS-100, (11), pp. 4621-1627
8. KOJIMA, S., OYAMA, M., and YAMASHITA, M.: 'Potential distributions of metal oxide surge arresters under various environmental conditions', IEEE Trans., 1988, PWRD-3, (3), pp. 984-989
9. PEIBAI, Z., GOUHANG, W., CIZHANG, F., NAIXIANG, M., HUIMING, M., and JIALU, S.: 'Analysis of the potential distribution of gapless surge arresters'. Proceedings of the 6th international symposium on High voltage engineering. New Orleans, Louisiana, 1989, Paper 26.09, Vol. 2,
10. RICHTER, B., and HEINRICH, B.: 'Investigation of the stresses of MO-surge arresters for high-voltage applications'. Proceedings of the 6th international symposium on High voltage engineering, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, 1989, Paper 26.02, Vol. 2
11. ALAME, N., and MELIK, G.: 'Axial voltage gradient distribution of metal oxide surge arresters'. Proceedings of the 3rd international conference on Properties and applications of dielectric materials, Tokyo, July 1991, pp. 1149-1151
12. HADDAD, A., ELAYYAN, H.S.B., ERCAN, B., GERMAN, D.M., and WATERS, R.T.: 'A test cell for local permittivity and trapped charge measurements', Meas. Sci. and Technol., 1993, 4, pp. 726-736