• DocumentCode
    996879
  • Title

    Experimental Studies in the Propagation of Lightning Surges on Transmission Lines

  • Author

    Brune, O. ; Eaton, J.R.

  • Author_Institution
    Grad. Student M. I. T.
  • Volume
    50
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1931
  • Firstpage
    1132
  • Lastpage
    1138
  • Abstract
    A discussion is given of cathode-ray oscillograms showing the attenuation and distortion of artificial lightning surges on a power transmission line, the voltages induced by such surges in parallel wires and the effect on tower footing impedance of earth wires or counterpoises.
  • Keywords
    Impedance; Lightning; Optical attenuators; Optical propagation; Poles and towers; Power transmission lines; Surges; Transmission lines; Voltage; Wires;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Transactions of the
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0096-3860
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/T-AIEE.1931.5055926
  • Filename
    5055926