Title :
Impulse Insulation Characteristics of Wood Pole Lines
Author_Institution :
Engineering Department, Electric Bond & Share Company, New York, N. Y.
Abstract :
This paper gives the results of a rather comprehensive series of tests on the impulse insulation characteristics of wood and on combinations of insulators and wood as used in wood pole transmission line construction; and suggested methods of protecting wood from damage due to lightning discharges: also a brief discussion on the application of the data.
Keywords :
Impulse testing; Insulation testing; Insulator testing; Laboratories; Lightning; Moisture; Poles and towers; Power transmission lines; Protection; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Transactions of the
DOI :
10.1109/T-AIEE.1930.5055445
