P35.011: Polymer and Composite Overhead Transmission Line Insulators
Past EPRI Work on Topic
| Product ID | Title | Description | Published Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3002029594 | Analysis of Polymer Insulator Failures: A Study of Flashunders | This report shows how tracking and trending flashunder failures helped identify the root of theissue and provides recommendations for addressing existing populations. | 2024 |
| 3002027063 | Tests to Determine Polymer Insulator Resistance to Handling Damage | This report summarizes EPRI efforts to develop tests that evaluate the durability of polymer insulators from damage typically caused during handling. | 2023 |
| 3002024447 | Current Development on Non-destructive Weathershed Bonding Assessment | EPRI is developing a method to identify polymer insulators with weak bonding between the weathershed and the core using ultrasound scanning. | 2022 |
| 3002021553 | Feasibility Study of Using Steep Front Impulse Tests on Aged Populations | Describes efforts to assess field aged insulators suspected of internal defects using steep front impulse testing. | 2021 |