Title :
Field test on Thyrite arresters
Author :
Mceachron, K. B. ; Wade, E. J.
Author_Institution :
General Electric Company Pittsfield, Mass.
fDate :
4/1/1931 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A study of the performance of Thyrite lightning arresters when subjected to artificial lightning discharges of 1,500,000 volts has been made. The results obtained under different operating conditions are discussed in some detail.
Keywords :
Arresters; Corona; Discharges (electric); Electron tubes; Flashover; Generators; Lightning;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1931.6430231