Modeling of epoxy resin spacers for the 1 MV DC gas insulated line of ITER neutral beam injector system

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 77-87

  De Lorenzi, A ^a   Grando, L ^a   Pesce, A ^a   Bettini, P ^b   Specogna, R ^b  

^a Consorzio RFX ^*  (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Epoxy resin insulator; HVDC insulation; Neutral Beam Injector; Optimization method; Surface charging; Triple junction

Indexed keywords

DISKS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC INSULATORS; ELECTRIC TOOLS; EXPERIMENTAL REACTORS; GAS FILLED CABLES; INSULATION; JET PUMPS; OPTIMIZATION; PARTICLE BEAM INJECTION; PARTICLE BEAMS; RESINS; SURFACE CHARGE; TOKAMAK DEVICES;

HVDC INSULATION; NEUTRAL BEAM INJECTOR; OPTIMIZATION METHOD; SURFACE CHARGING; TRIPLE-JUNCTION;

EPOXY RESINS;

EID: 61349143751     PISSN: 10709878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TDEI.2009.4784554     Document Type: Article

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