Title :
Lightning performance of 287.5-kv Hoover Dam-los angeles transmission lines
Author :
Blakeslee, T. M. ; Kanouse, E. L.
Author_Institution :
Department of Water and Power, The City of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Calif.
Abstract :
During the 13 years that the 287.5-kv transmission lines from Hoover Dam to Los Angeles have been in operation many records of lightning performance have been made. This article presents a summary of the data which have been obtained during the period and describes the methods and instruments used for measuring and recording.
Keywords :
Electrical engineering; IEEE transactions; Lightning; Poles and towers; Power transmission lines; Surges; Transmission line measurements;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1950.6434012
