Title :
Nontracking organic insulations
Author :
Norman, R. S. ; Pfuntner, R. A. ; Kessel, A. A.
Author_Institution :
General Electric Company, West Lynn, Mass.
fDate :
7/1/1956 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A novel principle has been discovered which retards or completely eliminates the formation of conducting decomposition products in organic materials exposed to electric discharges. The application of this principle to several organic insulation materials has greatly increased their ability to withstand electric arcing.
Keywords :
Carbon; Degradation; Insulation; Insulation life; Materials; Oxidation; Power transformer insulation;
Journal_Title :
American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Part I: Communication and Electronics, Transactions of the
DOI :
10.1109/TCE.1956.6372525