• DocumentCode
    1161660
  • Title

    Thermal Stability and Life of the Gapless Surge Arrester

  • Author

    Mizuno, M. ; Hayashi, M. ; Mitani, K.

  • Author_Institution
    Meidensha Electric Manufacturing Company, Limited
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1981
  • fDate
    5/1/1981 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    2664
  • Lastpage
    2671
  • Abstract
    The life of the gapless arrester using the ZnO element is examined experimentally. The mode of degradation due to ac voltage application differs according to the composition of ZnO valve element. The watt loss is not always a linear function with time.
  • Keywords
    Absorption; Arresters; Manufacturing; Surge protection; Temperature; Thermal degradation; Thermal stability; Valves; Voltage; Zinc oxide;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9510
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TPAS.1981.316782
  • Filename
    4110918