Progression of positive corona on cylindrical insulating surfaces part I: Influence of dielectric material

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 111-118

  Tan, B H ^a,b   Allen, N L ^a   Rodrigo, H ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL GRID   (United Kingdom)

^c FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Insulating surfaces; Positive corona; Surface ionization

Indexed keywords

INSULATING SURFACES; PEAK VOLTAGE; POSITIVE CORONA; SURFACE IONIZATION;

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; PORCELAIN; SURFACE DISCHARGES;

ELECTRIC INSULATION TESTING;

EID: 33847737740     PISSN: 10709878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TDEI.2007.302878     Document Type: Article

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