• DocumentCode
    1031556
  • Title

    Impulse Studies on Distribution Line Construction

  • Author

    Armstrong, H.R. ; Stoelting, H.O. ; Veverka, E.F.

  • Author_Institution
    Detroit Edison Company
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1967
  • Firstpage
    206
  • Lastpage
    214
  • Abstract
    Electric utilities are striving to improve the appearance of distribution lines and simultaneously reduce lightning outages. Unfortunately, many suggested departures from crossarm construction that improve appearance reduce the impulse insulation strength of the lines, causing more, rather than fewer, tripouts.
  • Keywords
    Cable insulation; Circuit testing; Conducting materials; Flashover; Impedance; Impulse testing; Laboratories; Power cable insulation; Power cables; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9510
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TPAS.1967.291837
  • Filename
    4073261