Title :
Studies in lightning protection on 4,000-volt circuits — III
Author_Institution :
Commonwealth Edison Company, Chicago, Ill.
Abstract :
FOR A NUMBER of years accurate data regarding the causes of lightning failures on distribution lines in the Chicago district and the effect of various methods of reducing these troubles have been kept. For Chicago conditions it appears possible to reduce the total number of transformer troubles annually caused by lightning to less than one per thousand transformers installed, through the adoption of the suggestions below
Keywords :
Arresters; Flashover; Insulators; Lightning; Power transformer insulation; Resistance; Wires;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1932.6429601
