electrical treeing

noun

The electrical pre-breakdown damaging phenomenon in solid insulation due to partial discharge, progressing through stressed dielectric insulation in a path resembling the branches of a tree.

Meanings

nounelectrical treeing (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe electrical pre-breakdown damaging phenomenon in solid insulation due to partial discharge, progressing through stressed dielectric insulation in a path resembling the branches of a tree.
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