• DocumentCode
    2365891
  • Title

    Implementation of 220 kV in-service insulator performance test tower in Namibia

  • Author

    Vosloo, W.L. ; Engelbrecht, F. ; Heger, N. ; Holtzhausen, J.P.

  • Author_Institution
    Eskom, Sandton
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    26-28 Sept. 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    6
  • Abstract
    This publication reports on the implementation, and presents the first series of data obtained from an in-service insulator performance test tower, as installed on a 220 kV electrical power line close to the Walmund substation in Namibia. The data obtained forms part of the Insulator Pollution Program for Namibia.
  • Keywords
    insulators; poles and towers; substations; Namibia; Walmund substation; electrical power line; in-service insulator performance test tower; insulator pollution program; voltage 220 kV; Corona; Flashover; Insulation; Insulator testing; Manufacturing; Poles and towers; Pollution; Rubber; Strontium; Substations; Insulator; Test Tower;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    AFRICON 2007
  • Conference_Location
    Windhoek
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-0987-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-0987-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/AFRCON.2007.4401631
  • Filename
    4401631