April 2010 Issue <view>

• Application Guide on Wildlife Protective Devices for Arresters
• Overvoltage Seminar Announcement
• Alice Stage named Product Manager at Cooper

• ArresterWorks now available for Third Party Test Witnessing
• MOV Protection of Series Capacitor Banks
• New Webinar Announced for Executives and Management
• Rodney Doone Inducted into Hall of Fame

• ArresterWorks Substation Arrester Assessment Survey
• Jack Kalb inducted into Hall of Fame
• Nema opens New Site NemaArresters
• Making it easier to select an Arrester (New AC Rating Calculator Tool)

• What is a Transmission Line Arrester
• Mat Darveniza inducted into Hall of Fame
• Standards Update
• Lightning Protection Milestones in the US
• First Webinar
• Used Equipment For Sale

• Selecting Arrester MCOV-Uc
• John Posey Inducted into Hall of Fame
• Introducing the Online Arrester Dictionary
• Used Equipment still for Sale
• 1892 Edison Arrester Patent

• What is a Riser Pole Arrester
• Don Worden inducted into the Hall of Fame
• Early History of Disconnector
• Equipment for Sale
• Patent Application on housing with an optical port

• Understanding Discharge Voltage
• Asle Schei inducted into Hall of Fame
• Overview of Arrester Short Circuit Testing

• Understanding the Energy Handling Issue
• Eugene Sakshaug induced into the Hall of Fame
• The Bennett Arrester Story - Learn about a 1924 Arrester filled with liquid.
• Thomas and Betts Elbow arresters discussed.

• The Switching Surge and Arresters
• New tool to assess the effect of cap banks on arresters.
• Misao Kobayashi inducted into Hall of Fame
• Cooper Introduces the Evolution Arrester
• Musings on the Origins of the term Lightning Arrester
• Patent Review - Using Arresters as a BPL capacitive coupling device

• The Lightning Surge and Arresters
• Dr. Karl-Heinz Weck inducted into Hall of Fame
• Protecting Insulated Conductors from Burndown
• Patent Application Fast Take on Means to improve energy handling capability of a disk.

• Simple Definition of an Arrester
• Michio Matsuoko "Father of MOV" inducted into Hall of Fame
• The MOV Story
• Patent Application on alternate means of mounting disks.

• Understanding New IEC Mechanical Test Requirements.
• Bob Hileman inducted into Hall of Fame
• The Electrolytic Arrester Story
• Siemens Introduces an Arrester Condition Monitor
• Siemens Patent on condition Monitor

• Arrester Disconnector
• 2 Patent Reviews
• Joe Koepfinger inducted into Hall of Fame
• The Crystal Valve Arrester Story

• Externally Gapped Line Arrester
• Standards Update
• François Martzloff in the Hall of Fame

• Field Testing Arresters
1. Guide for Selecting A Field Test Method
2. Presentation on Field Testing Arrester
3. How to Use and Infrared Thermometer to Test an Arrester
• Steve Hensley is on the Move
• The 500kV Traffic Cop
• Feedback on Lead Length Issue
• Lightning Protection of Substation and Transmission Line Courses now available

January 2008 Issue

• ArresterWorks Joins the Arrester Industry
• The Lead Length Issue (detail in ArresterFacts-001)
• How to identify relevant Arrester Lead Length
• The Zero Lead Length Configuration