high-voltage surge arrester

  • 1surge protector — noun electrical device inserted in a power line to protect equipment from sudden fluctuations in current • Syn: ↑surge suppressor, ↑spike suppressor, ↑spike arrester, ↑lightning arrester • Hypernyms: ↑suppressor, ↑suppresser * * * …

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  • 2lightning arrester — noun electrical device inserted in a power line to protect equipment from sudden fluctuations in current • Syn: ↑surge suppressor, ↑surge protector, ↑spike suppressor, ↑spike arrester • Hypernyms: ↑suppressor, ↑suppresser * * * …

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  • 3lightning arrester — /ˈlaɪtnɪŋ ərɛstə/ (say luytning uhrestuh) noun a device preventing damage to radio, telephonic, or other electrical equipment from lightning or other high voltage currents, reducing the voltage of a surge applied to its terminals and restoring… …

  • 4Lightning rod — A lightning rod (USA) or lightning conductor (UK) is a single component in a lightning protection system. In addition to rods placed at regular intervals on the highest portions of a structure, a lightning protection system typically includes a… …

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  • 5Electronic component — Various components An electronic component is a basic electronic element and may be available in a discrete form having two or more electrical terminals (or leads). These are intended to be connected together, usually by soldering to a printed… …

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  • 6ограничитель перенапряжений — нелинейный ОПН Аппарат, предназначенный для защиты изоляции электрооборудования от грозовых и коммутационных перенапряжений, представляющий собой последовательно и/или параллельно соединенные металлооксидные варисторы без каких либо… …

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  • 7Ferroresonance — The phenomenon of Ferroresonance is the occurrence of an unstable high voltage, typically on 3 phase electrical systems which only occurs under specific conditions. The nature of the overvoltage can cause the failure of equipment.Ferroresonance… …

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  • 8GK Dürnrohr — The GK Dürnrohr ( German abbreviation for Gleichstromkurzkupplung Dürnrohr, that means Dürnrohr HVDC back to back station) was a HVDC back to back scheme west of Dürnrohr substation, which was used for the energy exchange between Austria and… …

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  • 9Walter G. Roman — Walter Guy Roman (born October 31, 1905, died May 31, 1992), was born in Aspen, Colorado and died in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Walter was a son of Erick Roman (born in Finland about 1862) and Selma Coles (born in Finland about 1870). Roman… …

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