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Issue 80 Quarter Two
2008 Volume 16 - No.2


Qtr-2 2008 Issue INMR

Cover:
Ultrasonic testing to verify
thickness of silicone sheath
on insulators after injection
moulding.

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Opinion

  • Passing of Seraj Huda

Editorial

  • Shake-up Ahead for Hollow Core Insulators

Reporting from Cigre

  • Assessing Composite Insulators After Service

Transient Thoughts

  • The Little Engine that Could

Ravi’s Column

  • Steep-Front Impulse Test for Insulators

Scene from China

  • From Pollution on Porcelain to Creepage Distance of Composite Insulators

Pigini Commentary

  • India: Caged Tiger No More?


From the Research View

  • Need for more Research on New Material Formulations

Woodworth on Arresters

  • Arrester Energy Conundrum

Utility Practice & Experience

  • Service Experience & Future Plans for Line Insulators in Lithuania
  • Case Studies for Reducing Outage Time by Improved Insulation Practices
    on Distribution Lines in Portugal

Insulators

  • Equipment Manufacturer Aims to Boost Productivity of Insulator Molding Cycle

Arresters

  • HV Arrester Manufacturer Secures Quality by Extended Testing in Production
  • Externally Gapped Line Arresters: A Comprehensive Design & Application Review

Bushings

  • Manufacturer See Continuing Growth Ahead for Bushings Business

Spotlight on China

  • Insulator Supplier Establishes Leading Position in Chinese Market
  • Chinese Insulator Supplier Prepares for Move into New Factory

Testing

  • Testing Laboratory Builds Business Around Specialized Capabilities