Selection of line insulators with respect to ice and snow - Part I: Context and stresses

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 2289-2296

  Farzaneh, Masoud ^a   Baker, Anthony C ^a   Bernstorf, R Allen ^a   Burnhan, Jeff T ^a   Cherney, Edward A ^a   Chisholm, William A ^a   Gorur, Ravi S ^a   Grisham, Tom ^a   Gutman, Igor ^a   Rolfseng, Lars ^a   Stewart, Gerald A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À CHICOUTIMI   (Canada)

Author keywords

Climate; Contamination; Flashover; Fog; Freezing; High voltage; Ice; Insulation; Insulation coordination; Line insulators; Snow; Voltage control

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC INSULATION COORDINATION; ELECTRIC INSULATORS; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION; FLASHOVER; FOG; VOLTAGE CONTROL;

FREEZING CONDITIONS; LINE INSULATORS;

ELECTRIC LINES;

EID: 35148884244     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2007.899535     Document Type: Article

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