Title :
The insulator industry in Japan
Author :
Naito, Katsuhiko
Author_Institution :
Nagoya Inst. of Technol., Japan
Abstract :
The state-of-the-art of the HV insulator industry in Japan is summarized. The description is given from the viewpoint of materials, production techniques, quality control and design, focusing on the special features of Japanese technology. The various kinds of insulators manufactured in Japan are shown in tabular form.<>
Keywords :
high-voltage engineering; insulation; insulators; quality control; HV insulator industry; Japanese technology; insulator manufacture; materials; production techniques; quality control; Crystallization; Dielectrics and electrical insulation; Glass; Grain size; Plastic insulation; Polymers; Porcelain; Power transmission lines; Thermal conductivity; Thermal expansion;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Insulation Magazine, IEEE
