Extending the applicability of insulator flashover models by regression analysis

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 368-374

  Venkataraman, S ^a   Gorur, R S ^a  

^a Arizona State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Ceramic insulators; Confidence interval; ESDD; Flashover; Polymeric insulators; Prediction interval; Regression analysis; Surface resistance

Indexed keywords

FLASHOVER; HYDROPHOBICITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SILICONES; SURFACE RESISTANCE;

CERAMIC INSULATORS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; ESDD; POLYMERIC INSULATORS; PREDICTION INTERVAL;

ELECTRIC INSULATORS;

EID: 34147159658     PISSN: 10709878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TDEI.2007.344614     Document Type: Article

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