A multi-arc model for predicting AC critical flashover voltage of ice-covered insulators

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1401-1409

  Farzaneh, M ^a   Zhang, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À CHICOUTIMI   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arc; EHV and UHV; Flashover; Ice; Insulator; Mathematical model

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FLASHOVER; ICE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

ICE COVERED INSULATORS; ICING;

ELECTRIC INSULATORS;

EID: 37249088405     PISSN: 10709878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TDEI.2007.4401222     Document Type: Article

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