Experimental investigation on outdoor insulation for DC transmission line at high altitudes

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 351-357

  Zhang, Fuzeng ^a,b   Zhao, Jie ^b   Wang, Liming ^a   Guan, Zhicheng ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

Contamination; Flashover; Insulator; Leakage distance

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE INSULATORS; CONTAMINATION FLASHOVER; DC TRANSMISSION; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; FLASHOVER VOLTAGE; FOG CHAMBER; GLASS INSULATORS; HIGH ALTITUDE; INSULATOR STRING; INSULATOR SURFACES; LEAKAGE DISTANCE; OUTDOOR INSULATION; PORCELAIN INSULATORS; SOLID LAYERS; STRING INSULATORS; UP-AND-DOWN METHOD; WITHSTAND VOLTAGE;

CONTAMINATION; ELECTRIC LINES; GLASS; INSULATING MATERIALS; INSULATION; KAOLIN; PORCELAIN; SODIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

FLASHOVER;

EID: 73849132149     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2009.2034889     Document Type: Article

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