A survey of the flashover performance of HVDC converter station insulators

POWERCON 1998 - 1998 International Conference on Power System Technology, Proceedings

Volumn 1, Issue , 1998, Pages 516-519

  Almgren, B ^a   Astrom, U ^a   Wu, Dong ^a  

^a ABB CORPORATE RESEARCH   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Countmeasures; Extemal insulation; Flashovers; HVDC system; Maintenance; Station insulators

Indexed keywords

FLASHOVER; HVDC POWER TRANSMISSION; MAINTENANCE; POWER CONVERTERS;

CONVERTER STATION; COUNTMEASURES; FLASHOVER PERFORMANCE; HVDC CONVERTER STATION; HVDC SYSTEMS; OPERATIONAL EXPERIENCE; STATION INSULATOR;

FLAMMABILITY TESTING;

EID: 78650601888     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICPST.1998.729017     Document Type: Conference Paper

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