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
Safety Issues in Event of Internal Arcing on HV Cable Terminations, Bushings & Surge Arresters Alberto Sironi, Testing Department CESI Group Uberto Vercellotti, Testing & Certification CESI Group, Italy
High Voltage Bushing Tests May Wang, Manager, High Voltage Laboratory Powertech Labs, Canada
INSPECTION METHODS & TECHNOLOGIES Wednesday Sept 11, PM / Oak Conference Room Chairman to be announced
Aspects to Consider for Calibration of Ultra Violet Solar Blind Cameras Used for Electrical Inspection Casper Coetzer, Electronics Engineering Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Thermal Inspection of Insulators Under Freezing Conditions: Practical Methods & Experience Derrick Brydges, Level 2 Thermographer Hydro One, Canada
Experience Detecting Deteriorated Composite Insulators in Service Horacio Parisi, Technical Maintenance Engineer Transba, Argentina
UV & IR Inspection: Opposite Sides of Same Coin? Roel Stolper, Research Group Leader, CSIR South Africa
Evaluation of O / H Line Components After Long Service Vaclav Sklenicka, Manager of HV Laboratory EGU HV Laboratory, Czech Republic
TESTING & STANDARDS Wednesday, Sept 11, AM / Seymour Conference Room Chairman to be announced
Considerations of Laboratory Set-up for Corona & Radio Influence Voltage Tests on Transmission Line Assemblies Ziqin Li, Principal Engineer, Kinectrics, Canada
Artificial Contamination Test for Insulators Zhang Chuyan, Doctoral Student Tsinghua University, China
Laboratory & Field Testing on High Voltage Cables John Kuffel, Chief Engineer, Kinectrics, Canada
Icing Flashover Test Method for Polluted Insulators & Performance at EHV / UHV Zhou Jun, Senior Engineer China Electric Power Research Institute, China
CSA Standard on Composite Fuse Cutouts John Vandermaar, Director, HV Laboratory & Cable Technologies Group, Powertech Labs Canada
GENERAL TOPICS Wednesday, Sept 11, PM / Stanley Park Conference Room Chairman: Marvin L. Zimmerman, INMR, Canada
Important Design Features of Porcelain & Polymeric Braced Insulator Assemblies Anthony Baker, Vice President, K-Line Insulators United States
Silicone Insulator Coatings- Hydrophobicity Upgrade for Porcelain & Glass Insulators Georg Simson, Technical Manager Wacker-Chemie, Germany
Hollow Core Composite Insulators for UHV & UHVDC Applications Anders Holmberg, R & D Manager Mattias Lundborg, ABB Composites, Sweden
Quality Control Issues for Insulators Liu Pingyuan, Contract & Materials Departmenrt China Southern Power Grid, China
Effect of Surface Treatment of Porcelain Insulators Under DC & AC Stress Heiko Jahn, Head of High Voltage Laboratory FGH Engineering & Test / CESI Group, Germany
Buying Polymeric Insulators: The Utility Perspective in a Regulated Market Manuel Guzman, Laboratory Manager CFE- LAPEM, Mexico
Corrosion Problems Affecting Porcelain & Glass Line DC Insulators in China Mei Hongwei, Post Doctoral Student, Tsinghua University, China
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