Application of the insulator coordination gap models and effect of line design to backflashover studies

International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 443-449

  Ab Kadir, M Z A ^a   Cotton, I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Backflashover; Basic lightning insulation level (BIL); Coordination gap; Insulation coordination; Leader progression model

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC INSULATION COORDINATION; INSULATION; LIGHTNING;

BACK FLASHOVERS; BASIC LIGHTNING INSULATION LEVELS; COORDINATION GAP; FOOTING RESISTANCE; INSULATOR COORDINATION; LEADER PROGRESSION MODELS; TOWER SURGE IMPEDANCE; VOLTAGE CONTROLLED SWITCHES;

SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 77949658650     PISSN: 01420615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijepes.2009.09.020     Document Type: Article

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