CF3I has been widely considered as a potential alternative for SF6,because it has low global warming potential(GWP)but an insulation capability that is 1.2 times greater than that of SF6.In this paper,the electron swa...CF3I has been widely considered as a potential alternative for SF6,because it has low global warming potential(GWP)but an insulation capability that is 1.2 times greater than that of SF6.In this paper,the electron swarm parameters of CF3I and its gas mixture with N2,including the effective ionization coefficient and electron drift velocity,are examined theoretically through the Boltzmann equation method in the condition of steady-state Townsend(SST)experiments.Based on the derived data of the limiting field strength of CF3I-N2gas mixture,taking into consideration of environmental aspects such as GWP,ozone depletion potential(ODP),liquefaction temperature and toxicity,we studied the possibility of applying the gas mixture as the insulation medium in gas-insulated switchgears(GIS)or cubic type gas-insulated switchgears(C-GIS).It is found that CF3I-N2gas mixtures contained 30%~70%CF3I perform comprehensively better than pure SF6and compressed N2,and especially in medium and low voltage environments,the boiling point of CF3I-N2gas mixture meets the domestic and global requirements in mid-low latitude regions.Therefore we conclude that the gas mixture is acceptable for replacing SF6as the insulation medium in C-GISs.展开更多
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文摘CF3I has been widely considered as a potential alternative for SF6,because it has low global warming potential(GWP)but an insulation capability that is 1.2 times greater than that of SF6.In this paper,the electron swarm parameters of CF3I and its gas mixture with N2,including the effective ionization coefficient and electron drift velocity,are examined theoretically through the Boltzmann equation method in the condition of steady-state Townsend(SST)experiments.Based on the derived data of the limiting field strength of CF3I-N2gas mixture,taking into consideration of environmental aspects such as GWP,ozone depletion potential(ODP),liquefaction temperature and toxicity,we studied the possibility of applying the gas mixture as the insulation medium in gas-insulated switchgears(GIS)or cubic type gas-insulated switchgears(C-GIS).It is found that CF3I-N2gas mixtures contained 30%~70%CF3I perform comprehensively better than pure SF6and compressed N2,and especially in medium and low voltage environments,the boiling point of CF3I-N2gas mixture meets the domestic and global requirements in mid-low latitude regions.Therefore we conclude that the gas mixture is acceptable for replacing SF6as the insulation medium in C-GISs.