• DocumentCode
    1055316
  • Title

    Simulation of the nonlinear thermal behavior of metal oxide surge arresters using a hybrid finite difference and empirical model

  • Author

    Stockum, F.R.

  • Author_Institution
    Ohio Brass Co., Wadsworth, OH, USA
  • Volume
    9
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1994
  • fDate
    1/1/1994 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    306
  • Lastpage
    313
  • Abstract
    A simulation method for determining temperatures and heat flow in metal oxide surge arresters (MOSA) is presented. The method is validated and a thermal stability application is discussed
  • Keywords
    finite element analysis; surge protection; thermal analysis; varistors; heat flow; hybrid finite difference/empirical model; metal oxide surge arresters; nonlinear thermal behavior; temperature determination; thermal stability; Arresters; Copper; Equations; Heat transfer; Insulators; Surge protection; Temperature; Testing; Thermal resistance; Varistors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Power Delivery, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0885-8977
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/61.277701
  • Filename
    277701