Electrical aging and life models: The role of space charge

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 876-890

  Mazzanti, G ^a   Montanari, G C ^a,c,d,e   Dissado, L A ^b,f,g,h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c IEEE

^d IEEE ^*

^e Institute of Physics

^f SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^g UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^h NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aging; Cables; Electrical apparatus; Electrical stress; Electron avalanches; Insulation systems; Life models; Space charge; Thermal stress

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICAL APPARATUS; ELECTRICAL STRESS; ELECTRON AVALANCHES; INSULATION SYSTEMS; LIFE MODELS;

AGING OF MATERIALS; DEGRADATION; ELECTRIC CABLES; ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; ELECTRIC INSULATING MATERIALS; ELECTRONS; THERMAL STRESS;

ELECTRIC SPACE CHARGE;

EID: 28744434409     PISSN: 10709878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TDEI.2005.1522183     Document Type: Article

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