Types of Lightning Arresters
There are 12 types of lightning arresters. These are Electrolytic arresters, Rod Gap Arresters, Expulsion-type lightning arresters, Valve-type lightning arresters, Metal-Oxide Lightning arresters, Oxide film … Read more
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Air Break Switch- Types and Applications
In this article, we will discuss a type of switchgear called an air break switch, its types, and applications in the electrical industry. Let us … Read more
What is Charging Current in Transmission Line?
This article describes charging Current in Transmission Line. Two conductors with opposite charges separated by a dielectric medium are called capacitors and this phenomenon is … Read more
What is GMD and GMR in Transmission Lines?
In this article, we will discuss the GMD (Geometrical Mean Distance) and GMR (Geometrical Mean Radius) in transmission lines, their definition, and their uses. GMD … Read more
Why is Electric Power Transmission Multiple of 11 i.e 11kV, 22kV, 66kV etc?
This article describes why the electric power transmission voltage is multiple of 11. One of the most important and challenging tasks in the sector of … Read more
Why are Bundle Conductors used in Transmission Line?
Bundle conductors are used in transmission line for achieving better regulation and transmission efficiency. The bundle conductors have two or more sub-conductors and they form … Read more
Types of Overhead Conductors
In this article, we will discuss the types of overhead conductors used for the overhead transmission line. In this article, we will also discuss the … Read more
Electrical Transmission Tower: Types, Design & Parts
In this article, we will discuss electrical transmission towers, their types, designs, and their different parts. The transmission tower is a part of a power … Read more
High Voltage Direct Current Transmission| HVDC Transmission
Definition: HVDC transmission utilizes DC for the transmission of a large amount of power over long distances. Compared to AC transmission, HVDC (High Voltage Direct … Read more
Ground Clearance of Different Transmission Lines
In this article, we will discuss the minimum ground clearance of different transmission lines. There should be a minimum distance between the bottom conductor of … Read more