DocumentCode
839670
Title
The Booster Shed: Prevention of Flashover of Polluted Substation Insulators in Heavy Wetting
Author
Ely, C.H.A. ; Lambeth, P.J. ; Looms, J.S.T.
Author_Institution
Central Electricity Research Laboratories
Issue
6
fYear
1978
Firstpage
2187
Lastpage
2197
Abstract
Flashovers have occurred in Europe on quite lightly polluted insulators, both under heavy rain and during the operation of live-washing systems. To avoid such flashovers a new device, the booster shed, has been developed.
Keywords
Current transformers; Flashover; Insulator testing; Laboratories; Pollution; Porcelain; Power transformer insulation; Power transformers; Rain; Substations;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9510
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TPAS.1978.354722
Filename
4181671
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