Title :
A high-voltage insulation tester and its application to railway electrical equipment
Author :
Hewson, J. K. ; Stafford, D. E.
Author_Institution :
The Hewson Company, Inc., Newark, N. J.
Abstract :
A new d-c test instrument, which makes it possible to extend d-c testing to traction electrical equipment, is described and procedures for applying this test to wound equipment are detailed. Results, as derived from a number of representative tests using the set, are given.
Keywords :
Generators; Instruments; Insulation; Maintenance engineering; Resistance; Testing; Traction motors;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1956.6442255