PLENARY SESSION Monday, Sept. 9 AM / Stanley Park Conference Room Chairman: Marvin Zimmerman, INMR, Canada
2013 INMR MINI-CONFERENCE in Chinese
Monday, Sept 9, AM / Oak Conference Room Chairman: Guan Zhicheng, China
Key Note Address Marvin L. Zimmerman, Publisher, INMR, Canada
Retrospect to Prospect: What Happened in the Past & What to Expect in the Future A. J.( Tony) Carreira, President K-Line Insulators, Canada
Arresters – Life Insurance of the Grid: Trends & Developments Herbert Klausner, CEO Siemens Surge Arresters, Germany
RTV Silicone HVIC: Advancing the Value Proposition Faisal Huda, CEO, CSL Silicones, Canada
New Concept & Innovations Regarding Lightning Arrester Solutions Jonathan Zahnbrecher, Managing Director Streamer International, Switzerland
Development of Aesthetic Towers & Structures for HV Overhead Power Lines Rasmus Jessing, Project Manager( top) Erik Bystrup, Principal( bottom left) Jørgen Krabbenhøft Chief Technical Manager( bottom right) Bystrup Architecture Design & Engineering Denmark
Design & Testing of New WINTRACK Compact Transmission Line Peter Kolmeijer, Key Account Manager DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability Netherlands Transmission Line Design Considerations for Polymer Insulators Nathan Vogt, International Business Development Manager, Hubbell / Ohio Brass Insulators United States
Impact of Key Market Trends on Silicone Formulations & Technical Support Toby Vick, Technical Marketing Manager Wacker Chemical, United States
Development & Testing of Composite Insulating Cross-Arm for Lattice Towers Simon Rowland, Director of Research University of Manchester, United Kingdom
Arrester Lifetime as a Function of Quality Wolfgang Welsch, Director, Sales & Marketing Tridelta Surge Arresters, Germany
Overview of Situation in China Regarding Outdoor Insulation Guan Zhicheng, Professor, Tsinghua University China
Operational Aspects of Composite Insulators at China Southern Power Grid Zhang Fuzeng, Senior Engineer, Electric Power Research Institute, China Southern Power Grid China
Quality Control Issues for Insulators Liu Pingyuan, Contract & Materials Departmenrt China Southern Power Grid, China
Research on Electrical Performance of Icicle and Its Impact on Ice Flashover Due to Morphology Difference Deng Yu, Doctoral Student, Tsinghua University China
Heavy Rain Flashover Test Method for EHV / UHV Vertical Bushings & Flashover Characteristics Under Pollution Su Zhiyi, Chief Expert, State Grid Corp. of China / China Electric Power Research Institute, China
Abnormal Heating & Irregular Fracture of In-Service Composite Insulators Wang LiMing, Professor, Tsinghua University China
Corrosion Problems Affecting Porcelain & Glass Line DC Insulators in China Mei Hongwei Post Doctoral Student, Tsinghua University, China
Analysis & Prevention of External Insulation Failures on Potential Transformers at ± 500 kV Converter Stations Wei Jie, Research Engineer China Electric Power Research Institute, China
Artificial Contamination Test for Insulators Zhang Chuyan, Doctoral Student Tsinghua University, China
Composite Insulator Performance Under High Wind Wang Xilin, Post-Doctoral Student Tsinghua University, China
* Subject to change at a later date
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