Title :
Studies of the Surge Response on a Transmission Line Tower
Author_Institution :
Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry, Tokyo, Japan.
Abstract :
This paper presents results of field testing on towers whose heights vary from 26 to 214 meters according to the author´s new measuring method. The data of each tower were consistently in agreement. Surge characteristics of the towers were made clear by these measurements.
Keywords :
Electrical resistance measurement; Flashover; Lightning; Poles and towers; Surges; Testing; Transmission line measurements; Transmission line theory; Transmission lines; Wire;
Journal_Title :
Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPAS.1964.4765920