Title :
Testing of valve-type lightning arresters
Author :
Kalb, J. W. ; Yost, A. G.
Author_Institution :
Ohio Brass Company, Barberton, Ohio
fDate :
6/1/1955 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A LIGHTNING ARRESTER must function as an insulator under normal system line-to-ground voltage conditions, discharge without damage the complete range of transient disturbances expected in normal service, and interrupt the power frequency follow current resulting from these transient disturbances.
Keywords :
Arresters; Discharges (electric); Lightning; Power transformers; Surges; Testing;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1955.6439415