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.
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;
Journal_Title :
American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Transactions of the
DOI :
10.1109/T-AIEE.1931.5055926