Modeling flashover of AC outdoor insulators under contaminated conditions with dry band formation and arcing

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1037-1043

  Bo, L ^a   Gorur, R S ^a  

^a Arizona State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Composite insulators; contamination performance; EPDM; epoxy; porcelain insulators; silicone rubber; surface hydrophobicity

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE INSULATORS; EPDM; EPOXY; PORCELAIN INSULATORS; SILICONE RUBBER; SURFACE HYDROPHOBICITY;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC INSULATORS; INSULATING MATERIALS; PORCELAIN; SILICONES;

FLASHOVER;

EID: 84862648492     PISSN: 10709878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TDEI.2012.6215110     Document Type: Review

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