Study on hydrophobicity transfer of RTV coatings based on a modification of absorption and cohesion theory

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1317-1324

  Jia, Zhidong ^a   Gao, Haifeng ^a   Guan, Zhicheng ^a   Wang, Liming ^a   Yang, Jie ^b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Shanxi Electric Power Research Institute   (China)

Author keywords

Absorption and cohesion; Hydrophobicity; RTV silicone rubber

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC INSULATING MATERIALS; FLASHOVER; HYDROPHOBICITY; KAOLIN; LEAKAGE CURRENTS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLLUTION CONTROL; RUBBER; SILICONES;

DRY BAND ARCING; HIGH VOLTAGE (HV) INSULATORS; HYDROPHOBICITY TRANSFER; ROOM TEMPERATURE VULCANIZED (RTV) COATINGS;

ELECTRIC INSULATING COATINGS;

EID: 33845666849     PISSN: 10709878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TDEI.2006.258203     Document Type: Article

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