Life estimation for long rod composite insulators subjected to accelerating ageing by combined static and cyclic loading

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 106-113

  Wańkowicz, Jacek ^a   Bielecki, Jerzy ^a  

^a Instytut Energetyki (IEn)   (Poland)

Author keywords

Composite insulator; cyclic loads; fatigue; impulse testing; insulator testing; life estimation

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE INSULATORS; CYCLIC LOADINGS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FATIGUE; FATIGUE CHARACTERISTICS; FATIGUE TESTS; INSULATOR TESTING; LIFE ESTIMATION; LONG ROD; MANUFACTURING QUALITY; MECHANICAL DURABILITY; MECHANICAL STRENGTH;

CYCLIC LOADS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ESTIMATION; FLASHOVER; IMPULSE TESTING; INSULATING MATERIALS;

FATIGUE TESTING;

EID: 79551616153     PISSN: 10709878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TDEI.2011.5704499     Document Type: Article

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