DocumentCode
1159696
Title
Magnetic Field Induction From Overhead Transmission and Distribution Power Lines on Buried Irrigation Pipelines
Author
Jaffa, Kent C. ; Stewart, John B.
Author_Institution
Utah Power & Light Company
Issue
3
fYear
1981
fDate
3/1/1981 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
990
Lastpage
1000
Abstract
Magnetic field induction from transmission and distribution power lines is discussed and shown to induce significant voltages on buried irrigation pipelines. Field tests are reported verifying that objectionable voltage levels can be induced on irrigation pipelines from distribution circuits during unbalanced conditions. Estimating curves are presented for transmission and sub-transmission power lines and mitigation methods are discussed as applied to irrigation pipelines for transmission and distribution power line interaction
Keywords
Circuit testing; Conductivity; Geometry; Irrigation; Magnetic analysis; Magnetic fields; Pipelines; Propagation constant; Roads; Voltage;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9510
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TPAS.1981.316634
Filename
4110691
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