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Not all polymer housings are the same quality

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Low-quality spark arresters do not provide the necessary protection utility companies need for their power lines. Polymers are replacing porcelain as the covering material for the arresters. Ways to check the effectiveness of arresters are described.

Author: Mackevich, Jeffry
Publisher: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
Publication Name: Electrical World
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0013-4457
Year: 1992

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Why higher MOV ratings may be necessary

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Metal oxide varistor spark arresters are more likely to be damaged from steady-state overvoltages because they do not have a gap. Ways to calculate overvoltages are described to prevent damage to the arresters.

Author: Burke, James, Myers, Andrew, Mancao, Ramon
Publisher: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
Publication Name: Electrical World
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0013-4457
Year: 1992
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Selecting an optimum-size coal-fired unit

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Economics of size for coal burning equipment)

Author: Nobile, P.A., Kettler, D.J.
Publisher: The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
Publication Name: Electrical World
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0013-4457
Year: 1981
Research, Electric power generation, Coal, Electric power production, Ebasco Services Inc.

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Subjects list: Usage, Electric utilities, Equipment and supplies, Design and construction, Polymers, Spark arresters, Varistors
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