Electrode conditioning characteristics in vacuum under impulse voltage application in non-uniform electric field

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 17-23

  Miyazaki, F ^a   Inagawa, Y ^a   Kato, K ^a   Sakaki, M ^b,c   Ichikawa, H ^b,c   Okubo, H ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Japan AE Power Systems Corporation   (Japan)

^c NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Conditioning degree; Conditioning effect; Cu Cr; Impulse voltage; Non uniform electric field; Up and down method; Vacuum; Vacuum circuit breaker

Indexed keywords

COPPER ALLOYS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY; STAINLESS STEEL; VACUUM;

CONDITIONING DEGREE; CONDITIONING EFFECTS; CU-CR; IMPULSE VOLTAGE; NON-UNIFORM ELECTRIC FIELD; UP-AND-DOWN METHOD; VACUUM CIRCUIT BREAKER;

ELECTRODES;

EID: 14544284450     PISSN: 10709878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TDEI.2005.1394011     Document Type: Article

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