Effects of heat sinks in metal-oxide surge arresters on ZnO element power dissipation and temperature distribution

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 20, Issue 2 II, 2005, Pages 1402-1408

  Zheng, Zhong ^a   Nishiwaki, Susumu ^b   Boggs, Steven ^a,c   Fukano, Takato ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b TMT and D Corporation   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite element analysis; Heat sink; Metal oxide surge arrester; Thermal stability

Indexed keywords

COOLING; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRIC LOSSES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEAT SINKS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; ZINC OXIDE;

COOLING EFFECT; DUTY TYPE TEST SEQUENCE; METAL OXIDE SURGE ARRESTERS; TRANSIENT NONLINER FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS;

ELECTRIC SURGES;

EID: 17744382203     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2004.834675     Document Type: Article

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