Tracking and surface discharge at the oilpressboard interface

IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 35-41

  Mitchinson, P M ^a   Lewin, P L ^a   Strawbridge, B D ^a   Jarman, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL GRID   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electric double layer; Partial discharge; Static electrification; Tracking; Transformer

Indexed keywords

BULK MATERIALS; CELLULOSE MATERIALS; CHARGE EMISSION; CONDUCTING SURFACES; DESIGN REQUIREMENTS; ELECTRIC DOUBLE LAYER; ELECTRICAL CHARGES; ELECTRICAL STRESS; ELECTRONIC CHARGES; GASEOUS INSULATION; HIGH ELECTRIC FIELDS; INSULATION SYSTEM; INTERFACIAL POLARIZATION; SCHOTTKY; SOLID INSULATION; SPACE CHARGES; STATIC CHARGE; STREAMING ELECTRIFICATION; SURFACE CONTAMINATIONS;

ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC INSULATION; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; OIL FILLED TRANSFORMERS; PAPER; PARTIAL DISCHARGES; SURFACE DISCHARGES;

SURFACES;

ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC INSULATION; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; INSULATION; PAPER; STATIC ELECTRICITY; SURFACES; TRANSFORMERS;

EID: 77953567599     PISSN: 08837554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MEI.2010.5482553     Document Type: Article

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