• DocumentCode
    1438729
  • Title

    What wood may add to primary insulation (or withstanding lightning

  • Author

    Lusignan, J. T. ; Miller, C. J.

  • Author_Institution
    Ohio Brass Company at Mansfield
  • Volume
    59
  • Issue
    9
  • fYear
    1940
  • Firstpage
    534
  • Lastpage
    540
  • Abstract
    ON power-transmission lines, wood, serving certain structural functions, simultaneously may provide supplementary insulation against lightning if properly chosen and applied. However, to sustain the power-frequency voltage, adequate primary insulation in the form of porcelain insulators or the like is essential.
  • Keywords
    Companies; Flashover; Insulators; Lightning; Moisture; Rain;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0095-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EE.1940.6435094
  • Filename
    6435094
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1438729