Comparison of DC pollution flashover performances of various types of porcelain, glass, and composite insulators

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 1183-1190

  Jiang, Xingliang ^a   Yuan, Jihe ^a   Shu, Lichun ^a   Zhang, Zhijin ^a   Hu, Jianlin ^a   Mao, Feng ^a  

^a CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

DC insulator; Effectiveness of leakage distance; Material; Pollution flashover performance; Type

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; FLASHOVER; GLASS; LEAKAGE CURRENTS; PORCELAIN;

FLASHOVER VOLTAGE GRADIENTS; POLLUTION FLASHOVER VOLTAGE;

ELECTRIC INSULATORS;

EID: 42249088239     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2007.908779     Document Type: Article

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