Outdoor insulators: Overview of in-service experience, inspection practice and future challenges

2009 IEEE Electrical Insulation Conference, EIC 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 542-550

  Farzaneh, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À CHICOUTIMI   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESIGN PARAMETERS; ELECTRICAL STRESS; ELECTRICAL UTILITIES; FUTURE CHALLENGES; INSPECTION PRACTICES; ISSUES AND CHALLENGES; LIFECYCLE COSTS; OUTDOOR INSULATORS; POLYMER INSULATOR; SERVICE DEGRADATION; SERVICE EXPERIENCE;

POLYMERS;

INSULATION;

EID: 70449642991     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EIC.2009.5166405     Document Type: Conference Paper

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