Title :
Long-duration surge testing of lightning arresters
Author :
Howard, S. B. ; Carpenter, T. J. ; Schwartz, Harry
Author_Institution :
General Electric Company, Pittsfield, Mass.
fDate :
7/1/1952 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A METHOD OF long-duration surge-withstand design testing of station-type lightning arresters is proposed for consideration by the industry. The test method involves successive applications of a surge having an essentially constant magnitude and a duration measured in thousands of microseconds.
Keywords :
Arresters; Discharges (electric); Laboratories; Lightning; Standards; Surges;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1952.6437577
