Influence of shed parameters on the aging performance of silicone rubber insulators in salt-fog

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 655-664

  El Hag, Ayman H ^a   Jayaram, Shesha H ^a   Cherney, Edward A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ageing; Electric field calculation; Erosion; Harmonics; Leakage current; Non ceramic insulators; Outdoor insulation; Polymeric insulators; Silicone rubber

Indexed keywords

AGING OF MATERIALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC INSULATION; FOG; LEAKAGE CURRENTS; RUBBER; SALTS; SILICONES; STRESSES;

INCLINATION ANGLE; LOW FREQUENCY HARMONICS; SHED DESIGN; SHED PARAMETERS; SILICONE RUBBER INSULATORS; SOFTWARE PACKAGE FEMLAB;

ELECTRIC INSULATORS;

EID: 0141953881     PISSN: 10709878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TDEI.2003.1219650     Document Type: Article

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