Comparative Investigation on Fracture of Suspension High Voltage Composite Insulators: A Review—Part I: Fracture Morphology Characteristics
Yanfeng Gao, Xidong Liang, Yi Lu, Jiafu Wang, Weining Bao, Shaohua Li, Chao Wu, Zhou Zuo
Abstract
In this first part of a review on high voltage composite suspension insulators, the fracture morphology characteristics of all known fracture modes including normal fracture, brittle fracture, and decay-like fracture are discussed.
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceFracture (geology)Composite materialBrittle fractureComposite numberBrittlenessMorphology (biology)Suspension (topology)GeologyMathematicsPaleontologyHomotopyPure mathematicsHigh voltage insulation and dielectric phenomenaDielectric materials and actuatorsSmart Materials for Construction