Insulator selection for AC overhead lines with respect to contamination

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1633-1641

  Baker, A C ^a   Farzaneh, M ^a   Gorur, R S ^a   Gubanski, S M ^a   Hill, R J ^a   Karady, G G ^a   Schneider, H M ^a   Bernstorf, R ^a   Burnham, J ^a   Carreira, A ^a   Cherney, E ^a   Chisholm, W ^a   Christman, R ^a   del Bello, E ^a   Drapeau, J F ^a   Grisham, T ^a   Grzybowski, S ^a   Hartings, R ^a   Hill, R ^a   Kuffel, J ^a   Marra, S ^a   Rozek, T ^a   Schneider, H ^a   Schwalm, A ^a   Shaffner, D ^a   Stewart, G ^a   Sundararajan, R ^a   more..

^a Arizona State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Contamination; Dry band arcing; Flashover; Insulators; Power lines

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; ELECTRIC INSULATORS; FLASHOVER; TESTING;

ARTIFICIAL CONTAMINATION TEST; ASSESSMENT TECHNIQUE; DRY BAND ARCING; HIGH-VOLTAGE POWER SYSTEMS; INSULATOR FLASHOVER; MITIGATION TECHNIQUES; NON-CERAMIC INSULATORS; POWER LINES;

INSULATOR CONTAMINATION;

EID: 67650674387     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2009.2024666     Document Type: Article

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