Environmental factors affecting dc resistance to tracking of polyethylene

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 271-277

  Du, B X ^a   Kobayashi, S ^b  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Niigata College of Technology   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atmospheric pressure; Dc resistance to tracking; Erosion depth; Gamma ray irradiation; Polyethylene; Temperature; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GAMMA RAYS; IRRADIATION; POLYETHYLENES; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SURFACE DISCHARGES; THERMAL EFFECTS;

COMPARATIVE TRACKING INDEX; EROSION DEPTH; GAMMA RAY IRRADIATION; POLYTHYLENE TRACKING;

ELECTRIC INSULATION TESTING;

EID: 0038746691     PISSN: 10709878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TDEI.2003.1194110     Document Type: Article

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