Online hydrophobicity measurement for silicone rubber insulators on transmission lines

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 806-813

  Zhao, Linjie ^a   Li, Chengrong ^a   Xiong, Jun ^a   Zhang, Shuqi ^a   Yao, Jisha ^a   Chen, Xiujuan ^a  

^a NORTH CHINA ELECTRIC POWER UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aging; Hydrophobicity; Insulator; Measurement; Online; Pollution; Silicone rubber

Indexed keywords

AC TRANSMISSION LINES; AGING; AGING PHENOMENON; FIELD TESTS; HYDROPHOBICITY MEASUREMENTS; INSULATOR; MEASUREMENT DEVICES; ONLINE; SILICONE RUBBER; SILICONE RUBBER INSULATORS; SIR INSULATORS; SURFACE HYDROPHOBICITIES; TRANSMISSION LINES;

ELASTOMERS; ELECTRIC INSULATORS; ELECTRIC LINES; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; POWER TRANSMISSION; RUBBER; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICONES; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION LINE THEORY;

HYDROPHOBICITY;

EID: 67349281264     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2008.2005654     Document Type: Article

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