DocumentCode
2107118
Title
Life Extension of a Group of Western Power Transformers
Author
Sharafi, Dean
Author_Institution
Western Power, Perth, WA, Australia
fYear
2010
fDate
28-31 March 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
4
Abstract
This paper looks into life extension of a group of transformers at Western Power transmission network. The transformers in question failed due to lack of enough clamping pressure on their windings which resulted in total failure of these transformers after close-in secondary faults.
Keywords
power transformers; transmission networks; Western power transformers; Western power transmission network; close-in secondary faults; pressure clamping; Circuit faults; Clamps; Coils; History; Impedance; Manufacturing processes; Power system reliability; Power transformers; Power transmission; Testing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Power and Energy Engineering Conference (APPEEC), 2010 Asia-Pacific
Conference_Location
Chengdu
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-4812-8
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-4813-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/APPEEC.2010.5448986
Filename
5448986
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