Ice accretions on high-voltage conductors and insulators and related phenomena

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 358, Issue 1776, 2000, Pages 2971-3005

  Farzaneh, Masoud ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À CHICOUTIMI   (Canada)

Author keywords

Atmospheric icing; Corona discharge; Flashover arc; Ground cables; High voltage; Phase conductors

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347933364     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2000.0692     Document Type: Article

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