Gaseous Dielectrics II. Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on Gaseous Dielectrics, Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.A., March 9–13, 1980

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Pergamon Titles of Related Interest, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
PREFACE, Page v, Loucas G. Christophorou
IONIC AND ELECTRONIC PROCESSES IN SULFUR HEXAF LUORIDE, Pages 1-11, Werner F. Schmidt, Helmut Jungblut, Diethard Hansen, Hiroaki Tagashira
CALCULATION OF ELECTRIC FIELD-INDUCED DETACHMENT RATE OF ELECTRONS FROM MONONEGATIVE IONS; RELEVANCE TO GASEOUS DIELECTRICS, Pages 12-24, H.C. Schweinler, L.G. Christophorou
ELECTRON SWARM DATA RELEVANT TO HIGH-VOLTAGE INSULATION, Pages 25-31, Earl Beaty, Jack Dutton, Leanne Pitchford
A CRITIQUE OF METHODS FOR CALCULATING THE DIELECTRIC STRENGTH OF GAS MIXTURES AND A PROPOSED TEST FOR -SYNERGISM, Pages 32-42, R.E. Wootton, P.J. Chantry
ZONE OF INFLUENCE OF THE STREAMER AT THE CATHODE OF A POSITIVE POINT TO PLANE CORONA DISCHARGE IN AIR, Pages 43-53, Alice Goldman, Merle Hirsh
RELATIVE IMPORTANCE OF ACTIVE SYNCHRONOUS COMPONENT IN THE CURRENT OF A CORONA DISCHARGE, Pages 54-64, E. Crochet, M. Goldman, R. Haug
POSSIBLE INTERPRETATION OF THE GAS DISCHARGE STRUCTURE IN A ROD/PLANE GAP, Pages 65-75, P. Savic, M.M. Kekez
BREAKDOWN AHD V-I CHARACTERISTICS OP DRY AIR BELOW PASCHEN MINIMUM IN CROSSED ELECTRIC AND MAGNETIC FIELDS, Pages 76-82, G.R. Govinda Raju, A.D. Mokashi
IMPULSE BREAKDOWN AND PREBREAKDOWN CORONA PROCESSES IN SF6SF6 AND SF6/N2 MIXTURES, Pages 83-91, O.E. Ibrahim, O. Farish
THE RELATION BETWEEN LUMINOUS PHENOMENA AND DISCHARGE MECHANISM IN SF6, Pages 92-99, Wolfgang Pfeiffer, Alfred Leitl
ELECTRICAL BREAKDOWN IN COMPRESSED SF6 BETWEEN HIGHLY POLISHED ELECTRODES, Pages 100-107, I.C. Somerville, D.J. Tedford
EFFECT OF POLARITY ON THE BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE OF GAS GAPS, Pages 108-114, M. Abdel-Salam, W. Abul-Shohoud
NEW UNITARY AND MULTICOMPONENT GASEOUS DIELECTRICS, Pages 115-127, D.R. James, L.G. Christophorou, R.A. Mathis
THE BREAKDOWN BEHAVIOUR OF SOME NEW GASES AND GAS MIXTURES IN UNIFORM AND NONUNIFORM FIELDS, Pages 128-136, Ernst Gockenbach
ELECTRIC STRENGTH OF SOME GASES AND GAS MIXTURES, Pages 137-148, R.E. Wootton, S.J. Dale, N.J. Zimmerman
DC BREAKDOWN STRENGTHS OF SOME MULTICOMPONENT GAS MIXTURES IN CONCENTRIC CYLINDER GEOMETRIES, Pages 149-159, C.C. Chan, M.O. Pace, L.G. Christophorou
PASCHEN CHARACTERISTICS OF GASES IN A CROSSED MAGNETIC FIELD, Pages 160-167, AED Heylen
ELECTRICAL BREAKDOWN STUDIES OF SF6/CO2/FLUOROCARBON MIXTURES, Pages 169-178, Alan H. Cookson, Martin J. Mastroianni
IMPULSE BREAKDOWN OF CORRUGATED COAXIAL ELECTRODES IN COMPRESSED SF6, Pages 179-189, S.J. Dale, A.H. Cookson
IMPULSE BREAKDOWN OF c-C4F8/SF6 and c-C4F8/SF6/N2, Pages 190-199, R.Y. Pai, L.G. Christophorou
EVALUATION OF THE EFFECT OF SURFACE DEFECTS ON BREAKDOWN IN STRONGLY ELECTRONEGATIVE GASES OR GAS MIXTURES, Pages 201-209, A. Pedersen
INFLUENCE OF COATING POLISHED AND ROUGH ELECTRODES ON THE IMPULSE AND AC BREAKDOWN OF SF6, Pages 210-217, Antonios E. Vlastós, Sune Rusck
ELECTRODE-AREA AND SURFACE-ROUGHNESS EFFECTS ON BREAKDOWN OF SF6/N2 MIXTURES, Pages 218-226, C. Korasli, I.C. Somerville, O. Farish
FLASHOVER STUDIES IN SF6-N2 MIXTURES USING DIRECT APPLIED VOLTAGES, Pages 227-236, J.R. Laghari, A.H. Qureshi, G.D. Theophilus
THE EFFECT OF SURFACE ROUGHNESS ON THE AC CORONA ONSET VOLTAGE FOR CYLINDRICAL CONDUCTORS IN AIR, Pages 237-242, Richard Morrow, Vincent T. Morgan
INFLUENCE OF CONDUCTIVE PARTICLES ON THE DC-VOLTAGE STRENGTH OF SPACERS IN COMPRESSED SF6, Pages 243-249, W. Pfeiffer, P. Völker
INFLUENCE OF A CONDUCTING PARTICLE ATTACHED TO AN EPOXY RESIN SPACER ON THE BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE OF COMPRESSED-GAS INSULATION, Pages 250-255, M. Eteiba, F.A.M. Rizk, N.-G. Trinh, C. Vincent
EFFECTS OF PARTICLE CONTAMINATION IN SF6 CGIT SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF PARTICLE CONTROL AND ELIMINATION, Pages 256-265, S.J. Dale, R.E. Wootton, A.H. Cookson
PARTICLE TRAPS IN GAS-INSULATED SYSTEMS, Pages 266-274, R.W. Afzelius, H.W. Bergqvist
ELECTROSTATICS OF PARTICLE CONTROL IN GAS-INSULATED APPARATUS, Pages 275-282, Chathan M. Cooke
THERMAL AGING OF DIELECTRIC GASES, Pages 283-293, Thomas W. Dakin
PREDICTION OF ELECTRICAL BREAKDOWN CARBONIZATION OF GASES AND GAS MIXTURES, Pages 294-302, R.E. Wootton, R.W. Lieberman, M.R. Kegelman, J.B. Thompson
PARTIAL-DISCHARGE PULSE HEIGHT DISTRIBUTIONS AND FREQUENCIES FOR POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE DC CORONA IN SF6 AND SF6-N2 MIXTURES, Pages 303-311, Richard J. Van Brunt, John S. Hilten, Daniel P. Silvert
THE APPLICATION OF CHARGE SIMULATION METHOD TO THREE DIMENSIONAL ASYMMETRIC FIELD WITH TWO DIELECTRIC MEDIA, Pages 312-321, T. Sakakibara, S. Sato, N. Kobayashi, S. Menju
TEST ELECTRODES FOR MEASURING THE INTRINSIC INSULATING STRENGTH OF GASES, Pages 323-331, Chathan M. Cooke
HIGH VOLTAGE TESTING OF METAL-ENCLOSED, GAS-INSULATED SUBSTATIONS ON-SITE WITH OSCILLATING SWITCHING IMPULSE VOLTAGES, Pages 332-340, Kurt Feser
IMPLICATIONS IN LONG-TERM FIELD TESTING OF GAS-INSULATED EQUIPMENT, Pages 341-348, H. Kuwahara, T. Tanabe, S. Matsuda, T. Nitta
TRANSIENT HIGH VOLTAGES ON THE GROUNDED ENCLOSURES OF GAS-INSULATED TRANSMISSION EQUIPMENT, Pages 349-357, G.L. Ford, S.A. Boggs
PARTIAL DISCHARGE LOCATION IN GAS-INSULATED SWITCHGEAR, Pages 358-366, S.A. Boggs, G.L. Ford, F.Y. Chu
THE MEASUREMENT OF D C VOLTAGES UP TO 1 MV USING SPHERE-GAPS AND ROD-GAPS, Pages 367-374, T.E. Allibone, J.C. Saunderson
SWITCHING SURGE DISCHARGE CHARACTERISTICS OF LARGE CONDUCTOR - TOWER AIR GAPS, Pages 375-382, I.L. Krómer
A SOLUTION TO LAPLACE'S EQUATION FOR HYPERBOLOIDAL ELECTRODES WITH APPLICATIONS TO DIELECTRIC TESTING IN NONUNIFORM ELECTRIC FIELDS, Pages 383-388, T.L. Ferrell, J.K. Baird, D.R. James, M.O. Pace, L.G. Christophorou
THE FUTURE TESTING NEEDS OF GAS-INSULATED SUBSTATIONS, Pages 389-399, T.F. Garrity, J.P. Vora
EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF THE BREAKDOWN CHARACTERISTICS OF LARGE SCALE GAS-INSULATED SYSTEMS, Pages 400-408, K. Nakanishi, Y. Shibuya, T. Nitta
PARTIAL DISCHARGE INCEPTION AND BREAKDOWN STUDIES ON MODEL SHEET-WOUND, COMPRESSED SF6 GAS-IMPREGNATED POLYMER FILM-INSULATED WINDINGS, Pages 409-417, C.W. Reed, S.F. Philp, M. Kawai, H.M. Schneider
DYNAMICS OF POWER ARCS IN CO-AXIAL ELECTRODE GEOMETRY, Pages 418-427, F.Y. Chu, C.K. Law, S.A. Boggs
ASPECTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS OF DIELECTRIC GASES, Pages 429-438, I. Sauers, L.G. Christophorou, L.C. Frees, H.W. Ellis
ASSESSMENT OF POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS OF DIELECTRIC GASES, Pages 439-449, G.D. Griffin, C.E. Easterly, P.J. Walsh
THE TOXICOLOGY OF CERTAIN GASEOUS FLUOROCARBONS, Pages 450-459, Henry J. Trochimowicz
TESTING AND EVALUATION OF CHEMICAL HAZARDS UNDER THE TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT, Pages 460-466, Joseph J. Merenda
FORUM I: FUTURE RESEARCH DIRECTIONS IN GASEOUS DIELECTRICS, Pages 467-474, W. Pfeiffer, F. Bastien, J. Dutton, M.J. Mastroianni, I. Sauers, A.H. Sharbaugh, W. Zaengl
FORUM II: FUTURE DIRECTIONS IN GAS-INSULATED APPARATUS, Pages 475-484, T.F. Garrity, A.H. Cookson, T. Kawamura, G. Meinders, E.M. Spencer, J.K. Wittle (Panelists)
List of Attendees, Pages 485-491
PHOTOGRAPHS OF ATTENDEES, Pages 492-493
AUTHOR INDEX, Pages 495-496