High voltage studies of dielectric materials for HTS power equipment

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 922-931

  Sauers, I ^a   James, D R ^a   Ellis, A R ^a   Pace, M O ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYOGENICS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; HELIUM; HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS; PERMITTIVITY; REINFORCED PLASTICS;

CRYOGENIC TEMPERATURES;

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0036990859     PISSN: 10709878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TDEI.2002.1115485     Document Type: Article

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