DocumentCode
1175513
Title
Study of Thermal Runway/Equivalent Prorated Model of a ZnO Surge Arrester
Author
Nishiwaki, S. ; Satoh, T. ; Mizoguchi, H. ; Kimura, H. ; Yanabu, S.
Author_Institution
Toshiba Corporation
Issue
2
fYear
1984
Firstpage
413
Lastpage
421
Abstract
Zinc-oxide surge arresters experience thermal runaway when the temperature rises beyond the permissible limit. This phenomenon is created by increased leakage current resulting from a resistance drop of ZnO elements in the low current region which occurs along with the temperature rise.
Keywords
Absorption; Arresters; Capacitors; Electrodes; Porcelain; Surges; Temperature measurement; Testing; Voltage; Zinc oxide;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9510
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TPAS.1984.318260
Filename
4112528
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