Summary

The Technical Brochure provides an overview of practical and durable coatings as well as surface engineering techniques to increase the reliability of overhead power network equipment in various environmental conditions. It also addresses some environmental concerns caused by corona noise and the visual aspects of overhead power lines. The coatings considered in this TB include Anti-icing, Anti-noise, Anti-corrosion and Camouflage. In addition, the methods of application and characterization of these coatings were discussed.

Additional informations

Publication type Technical Brochures
Reference 838
Publication year 2021
Publisher CIGRE
Study committees Overhead lines (B2)
Working groups WG B2.69
File size 13 MB
Pages number 160
Price for non member 290 €
Price for member Free

Authors

Keech, BOSSI, XU

Keywords

overhead lines, Overhead lines, Coating, Conductor, Ground Wire, Insulator, fitting, Tower, Icing, Corona Noise, Corrosion, Camouflage

Coatings for protecting overhead power networks against icing, corona noise, corrosion and reducing their visual impact
Coatings for protecting overhead power networks against icing, corona noise, corrosion and reducing their visual impact