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Flashover Performance Test with Lightning Impulse and Simulation Analysis of Different Insulators in a 110 kV Double-Circuit Transmission Tower

Energies, 2018
The flashover performance of insulators is the foundation of the calculation of precise lightning protection. The material and structure of an insulator affect its flashover performance but the research on the differences in the flashover performance of ...
Yaqi Zhang, Licheng Li, Yongxia Han, Yaoxuan Ruan, Jie Yang, Hansheng Cai, Gang Liu, Yi Zhang, Lei Jia, Yutang Ma   +9 more
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Failure behavior of dielectric films for peaking capacitor subjected to surface flashover under nanosecond pulses

AIP Advances, 2023
The flashover failure and damage of polypropylene (PP) and polyester (PET) films under nanosecond current pulses were experimentally investigated.
Zhiqiang Chen, Jinru Sun, Ziyi Dong, Jiaxin Ren, Wei Jia, Fan Guo, Linshen Xie, Wei Wu, Xueling Yao   +8 more
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Study of Positive Corona Discharge of Needle Plate Electrodes in Airflow

High Voltage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For high‐speed moving objects such as aircraft and wind turbine blades, discharge occurs under strong airflow. Research on lightning attachment characteristics has been extensive, whereas the role of corona discharge in pre‐breakdown streamer development has received less attention.
Lei Lan, Zhengxian Du, Qiang Wu, Yeqiang Deng, Yu Wang, Zeliang Wu, Xiankang Wang   +6 more
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Research on Hot-line Cleaning of Artificial Contaminanted Insulator Using High Pressure Hot Water Vapor

Gaoya dianqi, 2014
The hot-line cleaning of insulator contaminants has a great significance to prevent pollution flashover.The technique of hot-line cleaning insulator contaminants by water vapor is proposed in this paper.The flashover characteristics of insulator under ...
LE Zhenchun, ZHAO Wenbin, YANG Guoqing, FU Chenzhao, JI Shengchang   +4 more
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Tower grounding improvement versus line surge arresters: comparison of remedial measures for high-BFOR subtransmission lines [PDF]

, 2015
This paper presents a technical/economic comparison between remedial measures aimed at improving the lightning performance of an existing Italian three-phase 150-kV overhead line.
GATTA, Fabio Massimo, GERI, Alberto, LAURIA, Stefano, MACCIONI, Marco, Palone, Francesco   +4 more
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Landscape, stand and tree characteristics influence the distribution of lightning damage in Central African forests

Functional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract The impact of lightning in tropical forests remains uncertain. Specifically, the factors that influence the spatial distribution of lightning damage within forests remain unknown.
Bianca Zoletto, Masha T. van der Sande, Peter van der Sleen, Evan M. Gora, Daniel Mitchard, Aventino Nkwasibwe, Marijn Bauters, Aida Cuni‐Sanchez, Martin J. P. Sullivan, Dennis Babaasa, Meirion Hills, Paul van der Donk, Nestor K. Luambua, Wannes Hubau, Douglas Sheil   +14 more
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Review of Treatments for Suppressing Surface Charge Accumulation and Enhancing Surface Flashover Voltage

CSEE Journal of Power and Energy Systems
The focus of this paper is to provide a comprehensive review of various insulation performance improvement methods for vacuum-solid and compressed air-solid interfaces.
Jixing Sun, Huili Wang, Jingquan Zheng, Zongze Li, Jindong Huo, Changwang Guo, Yifei Wang, Peng Xiao, Shakeel Akram, Dehao Qin   +9 more
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Luminescence evolution from alumina ceramic surface before flashover under direct and alternating current voltage in vacuum

AIP Advances, 2016
The luminescence evolution phenomena from alumina ceramic surface in vacuum under high voltage of direct and alternating current are reported, with the voltage covering a large range from far below to close to the flashover voltage. Its time resolved and
Guo-Qiang Su, Yi-Bo Wang, Bai-Peng Song, Hai-Bao Mu, Guan-Jun Zhang, Feng Li, Meng Wang   +6 more
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Series Connection of LCC and Full Bridge MMC With DC Fault Ride‐Through Capability for Lightweight HVDC Transmission

Engineering Reports, Volume 8, Issue 4, April 2026.
In this work, we investigate a lightweight HVDC converter topology that combines the strengths of line‐commutated converters (LCC) and full‐bridge modular multilevel converters (MMC) to address the high cost and large footprint of conventional HVDC stations.
Yang Wang, Yuchao Zheng, Qian Wu, Linyuan Wang, Meng Ruan, Yixin Pan, Xiangjun Quan, Fei Zhang   +7 more
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Effects of surface roughness on DC and AC surface flashover performances of epoxy composites in SF6/N2 mixtures [PDF]

AIP Advances
Surface flashover of the epoxy insulator is one of the urgent insulation issues in SF6/N2 filled gas-insulated equipment, causing irreversible insulation failure and harming the secure operation of power systems. However, the effects of surface roughness,
Lei Zhang, Guobao Zhang, Hengyang Zhao, Wei Yang, Jianlin Li, Taiyun Zhu, Zhengyang Wu, Wenhu Han, He Gao, Zhen Li   +9 more
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