Accession Number:

ADA021853

Title:

Colloquium on Electrical Breakdown on Insulating Surfaces.

Descriptive Note:

Conference rept.,

Corporate Author:

OFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCH LONDON (ENGLAND)

Personal Author(s):

• Kitchens,Thomas A. , Jr

Report Date:

1976-01-20

Pagination or Media Count:

8.0

Abstract:

A one-day colloquium on electrical breakdown on insulating surfaces was held by the Institution of Electrical Engineers in London on 6 November 1975. Three introductory talks and a half a dozen contributed papers were given summarizing the state of the knowledge of electrical breakdown in practical systems and some recent research on various aspects of the subject. Author

Descriptors:

• *INSULATION
• *ELECTRIC DISCHARGES
• *HIGH VOLTAGE
• *ELECTRICAL INSULATION
• VACUUM
• ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES
• SURFACES
• DECOMPOSITION

Subject Categories:

• Miscellaneous Materials
• Electricity and Magnetism

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE