DocumentCode
1493978
Title
Lightning-resistant transmission line performance
Author
Schahfer, R. M. ; Knutz, W. H.
Author_Institution
Northern Indiana Public Service Company, Hammond, Ind.
Volume
67
Issue
6
fYear
1948
fDate
6/1/1948 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
563
Lastpage
563
Abstract
A LITTLE more than ten years ago a study was made of the lightning performance of all overhead wood pole transmission lines of the Northern Indiana Public Service Company. This study started with the year 1932. The record showed that the company was experiencing 40.1 lightning outages per 100 circuit miles per year, other type outages averaged 31.7
Keywords
Companies; Conductors; Insulation; Lightning; Poles and towers; Power transmission lines; Wires;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electrical Engineering
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0095-9197
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/EE.1948.6444157
Filename
6444157
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