Title :
New test requirements for distribution arresters
Author :
Richter, Benjamin
Author_Institution :
PPHV Technol. Center, ABB Switzerland Ltd., Wettingen, Switzerland
Abstract :
The paper describes the actual discussion of MO surge arresters regarding testing in distribution systems, new results of international research regarding energy handling capability and the influence on international standardization. The rationales for the new classification and the new type tests for distribution arresters are given.
Keywords :
arresters; distribution networks; MO surge arresters; distribution arresters; distribution systems; energy handling capability; international standardization; test requirements; Arresters; Discharges (electric); Surges; Testing; MO surge arresters; distribution systems; energy handling capability; test standards IEC;
Conference_Titel :
Lightning Protection (ICLP), 2014 International Conference o
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
DOI :
10.1109/ICLP.2014.6973307
