• DocumentCode
    1496428
  • Title

    Insulator surface contamination

  • Author

    Frey, H. A.

  • Author_Institution
    Locke Incorporated, Baltimore, Md.
  • Volume
    68
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1949
  • Firstpage
    40
  • Lastpage
    40
  • Abstract
    ONE OF THE major unsolved problems in the insulation of electric power lines is that of obtaining trouble-free operation under conditions of severe atmospheric contamination. The presence of conducting film on the surface of outdoor insulators subjected to high voltage leads to a number of serious results. This may be summarized briefly as follows:
  • Keywords
    Films; Flashover; Insulators; Moisture; Surface cleaning; Surface contamination;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0095-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EE.1949.6444555
  • Filename
    6444555