Title :
Atmospheric Influences on the Switching Impulse Performance of I-Meter Gaps
Author :
Kuffel, J. ; van Heeswijk, R.G. ; Reichman, J.
Author_Institution :
Ontario Hydro Research Division
fDate :
7/1/1983 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This paper deals with the effects of atmospheric conditions on the flashover characteristics ics of non-uniform symmetrical field air gaps. Special emphasis is placed on the investigation of these effects with regards to the use of open air, protective gaps on high voltage power systems.
Keywords :
Air gaps; Circuit testing; Electric breakdown; Electrodes; Flashover; Humidity; Impulse testing; Protection; System testing; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPAS.1983.318154