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Statistical Investigations of the Electrical Breakdown

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Impulse Breakdown of Liquids

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Ushakov, V.Y. (2007). Statistical Investigations of the Electrical Breakdown. In: Impulse Breakdown of Liquids. Power Systems. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-72760-6_5

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