• DocumentCode
    350170
  • Title

    Prebreakdown phenomena along insulator surfaces in dry air

  • Author

    Gaxiola, E.H.R. ; Wetzer, J.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Netherlands
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    1999
  • Firstpage
    171
  • Abstract
    An experimental study of prebreakdown phenomena in dry air along insulator surfaces is presented. Differences in time-to-breakdown curves indicate a different discharge behaviour. Localized field enhancement is proposed as the physical explanation of the occurring phenomena
  • Keywords
    surface discharges; PTFE insulator; PVC insulators; discharge behaviour; dry air; epoxy insulators; insulator surfaces; localized field enhancement; prebreakdown phenomena; time-to-breakdown curves;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    High Voltage Engineering, 1999. Eleventh International Symposium on (Conf. Publ. No. 467)
  • Conference_Location
    London
  • ISSN
    0537-9989
  • Print_ISBN
    0-85296-719-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1049/cp:19990727
  • Filename
    816748