Title :
World-wide technical & economic viability of polymer concrete high voltage insulators
Author :
Gunasekaran, M. ; Branco, P.R.A.S. ; Duguid, T.P. ; Govindan, T.P.
Author_Institution :
Sekar Enterprises, Woodland Hills, CA, USA
Abstract :
Worldwide experience with polymer concrete high-voltage insulators is surveyed. Particular attention is given to the Brazilian experience, the UK initiative, and the introduction of such insulation in India
Keywords :
insulators; organic insulating materials; polymer blends; Brazil; India; UK; economic viability; polymer concrete high voltage insulators; technical viability; Building materials; Composite materials; Concrete; Costs; Dielectrics and electrical insulation; Plastic insulation; Polymers; Porcelain; Power generation economics; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, 1992. Annual Report. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Victoria, BC
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0565-5
DOI :
10.1109/CEIDP.1992.283193