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Transmission System

George G. Karady

9 Concept of Energy Transmission and Distribution George G. Karady9-1

Generation Stations • Switchgear • Control Devices • Concept of Energy Transmission and Distribution • References

10 Transmission Line Structures Joe C. Pohlman10-1

Traditional Line Design Practice • Current Deterministic Design Practice • Improved Design Approaches • Appendix A: General Design Criteria—Methodology • References

11 Insulators and Accessories George G. Karady and Richard G. Farmer 11-1

Electrical Stresses on External Insulation • Ceramic (Porcelain and Glass) Insulators • Nonceramic (Composite) Insulators • Insulator Failure Mechanism • Methods for Improving Insulator Performance • Accessories • References

12 Transmission ...

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