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Report at the seminar of the Russian Academy of Railways

On 22 April 2022, Izolyator Corporate University presented a report within the framework of the remote seminar ‘Equipment for non-traction power supply areas’ of the Russian Academy of Railways.

The Russian Academy of Railways (RAR)

The Russian Academy of Railways (RAR) carries out activities for the implementation of programs of additional professional education (advanced training and professional retraining) for employees of all types of transport and other sectors of the economy of Russia, CIS countries and rest of the world. The content of training courses is developed on the basis of the study of the needs of transport organizations and other sectors of economy, taking into account the results of advanced scientific research and expert surveys of managers and leading experts. The Russian Academy of Railways is a subdivision of the Russian University of Transport.

The audience of the seminar were managers and specialists in non-traction power supply of the Russian Railways.

Lecture at the seminar of the Russian Academy of Railways
The report of Izolyator Corporate University within the framework of the distance seminar ‘Equipment of non-traction power supply areas’ of the Russian Academy of Railways for managers and specialists in non-traction power supply of the Russian Railways

Izolyator Corporate University was represented at the seminar by Lead Technical Support Specialist of Izolyator Group Viktor Kiryukhin, who delivered a report on Izolyator high-voltage bushings.

Lecture at the seminar of the Russian Academy of Railways
Viktor Kiryukhin makes a report on Izolyator high-voltage bushings

Within this area of activity of the Izolyator Group, the following topics were covered: the history of the Izolyator plant and the stages of development of high-voltage insulation equipment, the classification of high-voltage bushings, types of internal and external insulation, the design of bushings and the purpose of the main elements, the results of research and testing of especially moisture resistant RIN insulation, areas and prospects for the application of high-voltage bushings with RIN insulation.

Lecture at the seminar of the Russian Academy of Railways
Fragment of a report dedicated to the historical development of high-voltage insulating equipment

At the same time, special attention was paid to the features of the design and operation of the bushings used at the substations of the Russian Railways.

The speaker also presented other areas of activity and relevant divisions of the Izolyator Group, including the corporate university, the range of its educational programs and the successes achieved.

At the end of the report, Viktor Kiryukhin answered all the questions of the audience in detail.