DocumentCode
1451840
Title
Ice testing of outdoor disconnecting switches to simulate field conditions
Author
Owens, J. B.
Author_Institution
Westinghouse Electric Corporation, East Pittsburgh, Pa.
Volume
70
Issue
2
fYear
1951
Firstpage
139
Lastpage
142
Abstract
The problems involved in testing outdoor switches to determine their effectiveness as ice-breaking mechanisms are numerous. This article describes an ice test and the design features of a switch which can be operated under severe icing conditions.
Keywords
Blades; Coatings; Coils; Ice; Rain; Storms; Testing;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electrical Engineering
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0095-9197
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/EE.1951.6437271
Filename
6437271
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