Title :
Corona testing of 765-kV insulator assemblies using the voltage gradient method
Author :
Kuffel, J. ; Li, Z. ; Freimark, B. ; Rao, T.
Author_Institution :
Kinectrics, Toronto, Ont.
Abstract :
The paper describes a series of visual corona tests performed in accordance with the voltage gradient test method. The tests were performed on insulator assemblies designed for use on AEP´s 6-conductor bundle 765-kV transmission line
Keywords :
conductors (electric); corona; gradient methods; insulator testing; power transmission lines; 765 kV; AEP conductor; insulator assembly; transmission line; visual corona testing; voltage gradient method; Assembly; Conductors; Corona; Gradient methods; Hardware; Insulation; Insulator testing; Laboratories; Performance evaluation; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical Insulation, 2006. Conference Record of the 2006 IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Toronto, Ont.
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0333-2
DOI :
10.1109/ELINSL.2006.1665254
