• DocumentCode
    992592
  • Title

    Theory of a New Valve Type Lightning Arrester

  • Author

    Slepian, J. ; Tanberg, R. ; Krause, C.E.

  • Author_Institution
    Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co., East Pittsburgh, Pa.
  • Volume
    49
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1930
  • Firstpage
    257
  • Lastpage
    262
  • Abstract
    Theory and experimental data are given on the properties of discharges confined to small holes, such as the pores of a naturally porous material. The characteristics of these discharges are such that they are well suited for utilization in a valve type lightning arrester.
  • Keywords
    Arresters; Breakdown voltage; Conductors; Dielectrics and electrical insulation; Lightning; Low voltage; Protection; Spark gaps; Stress; Valves;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Transactions of the
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0096-3860
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/T-AIEE.1930.5055486
  • Filename
    5055486
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=992592