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Russian Electrical Engineering

Vol. 87, No. 8, 2016

A simultaneous English language translation of this journal is available from Pleiades Publishing, Ltd.
Distributed worldwide by Springer. Russian Electrical Engineering ISSN 1068-3712.

On Technical Requirements for Arc Suppression Reactors in the Distribution Circuit of 6–35 kV

D. A. Matveev, A. M. Bykova, A. V. Zhuikov, V. S. Larin, I. I. Nikulov and S. I. Khrenov p. 425  abstract

Efficiency Assessment of Arc Suppression Reactors Based on the Energy Criterion Carried Out on a Test Bench

D. A. Matveev, A. V. Zhuikov, I. I. Nikulov, A. Yu. Skorokhodova and S. I. Khrenov p. 431  abstract

Minimization of High Harmonics in the Current of a Biasing Controlled Arc Suppressing Reactor

A. V. Zhuikov, D. A. Matveev, S. I. Khrenov and I. I. Nikulov p. 439  abstract

Application of a System with Distributed Architecture for Information Acquisition and Processing in Tasks of Active–Adaptive Voltage Control in Distribution Electric Grids

S. V. Aleshin, A. S. Vanin, R. R. Nasyrov, D. O. Novikov and V. N. Tul’skii p. 446  abstract

Quality Monitoring of Electrical Power to Evaluate the Operational Reliability of Power Equipment and Active–Adaptive Voltage Control in Distribution Power Grids

A. S. Vanin, A. V. Valyanski, R. R. Nasyrov and V. N. Tul’skii p. 452  abstract

Initiation of Lightning in Thunderclouds with the Use of Artificial Clouds of Charged Aerosol

A. G. Temnikov, L. L. Chernenskii, A. V. Orlov, N. Yu. Lysov, O. S. Belova, T. K. Gerastenok, D. S. Zhuravkova, S. V. Gundareva and I. E. Kalugina p. 457  abstract

The Possibilities Offered by Use of Solid Insulation in Complete Switching Gears and Cross-Linked Polyethylene Insulation under Direct and Alternating Current

R. N. Shul’ga, A. R. Shul’ga, D. I. Kovalev, G. Z. Mirzabekyan and V. N. Varivodov p. 462  abstract

A New Approach to Calculation of Flue Gas Scrubbing Efficiency in Electrostatic Precipitators

I. P. Vereshchagin, S. I. Khrenov, K. A. Smagin, L. V. Chekalov and E. M. Timofeev p. 467  abstract

Studying Branching of a Cathode-Directed Streamer in Air by Means of 3D Modeling

A. A. Beloglovskii p. 476  abstract

Distribution of Electric and Magnetic Fields in 110-kV Outdoor Switchgears

D. I. Kovalev and R. K. Borisov p. 481  abstract

An Express Method of Measurements of Parameters of Technological Electron Beams

A. V. Shcherbakov, A. L. Goncharov, A. S. Kozhechenko, M. Ya. Pogrebisskii, V. P. Rubtsov and V. K. Dragunov p. 487  abstract