partial discharge

localized dielectric breakdown (DB) of a small portion of a solid or fluid electrical insulation (EI) system under high voltage (HV) stress, which does not bridge the space between two conductors
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Summary

partial discharge ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • partial discharge is a type of electric discharge[2].
  • partial discharge's Commons category is recorded as Partial discharge[3].

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Definition and Type

partial discharge is a type of electric discharge[2].

Why It Matters

partial discharge ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[4] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

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  1. 5w ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → electric discharge
    Iev number → 212-11-39
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Iev number: 212-11-39, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/102057194|partial discharge (#102057194)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/3984|IEC 60050]] "
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