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Springer Insulation of High-Voltage Equipment 2004 Edition by Vasily Y. Ushakov
A translation of a successful Russian monograph, this is the first book dealing comprehensively and on a scientific level with the insulation of high-voltage electrophysical systems. Prof. Ushakov is a respected authority in this field. Table of contents :- 1 Requirements on Insulation and Methods of Determining the Electric Strength.- 1 Insulating Materials and System Design Selection.- 2 Insulation and Media Test Techniques.- 2 Short- and Long-Term Electric Strength of Insulating Materials and Media.- 3 Influence of Dielectric Properties, State, and Electrodes on Electric Strength.- 4 Influence of Contamination and Structural Defects.- 5 Dependence of Electric Strength on the Parameters of Applied Voltage.- 6 Influence of Insulation Gap Geometry on Electric Strength.- 7 Flashover Voltage at the Interface between Two Dielectric Media.- 8 Electric Strength of Dielectric Materials in a Hostile Environment.- 9 Methods for Improving the Dielectric Properties of Electric Insulating Materials and Media.- 3 Insulation Design.- 10 Methods for Increasing the Working Field Strength of Insulation.- 11 Calculation of Insulation.- References.- Additional References.- I Vacuum Insulation.- II Gas Insulation.- III Liquid Insulation.- IV Solid Insulation.- V Composite Insulation.- VI General Problems of Insulation Design.