Title :
Use of furan-in-oil analysis to determine the condition of oil filled power transformers
Author :
McDermid, W. ; Grant, D.H.
Author_Institution :
Manitoba Hydro Winnipeg, Winnipeg, MB
Abstract :
This paper summarizes the experience of an electric power utility in the use of furan-in-oil analysis to detect thermal degradation of cellulose materials in oil filled power transformers used in generation, transmission and distribution.
Keywords :
power transformer insulation; transformer oil; cellulose materials; electric power utility; furan-in-oil analysis; oil filled power transformers; thermal degradationdetection; Condition monitoring; HVDC transmission; Oil insulation; Petroleum; Power generation; Power measurement; Power transformer insulation; Power transformers; Thermal degradation; Valves; Cellulose insulation; furans; mineral oil; thermal degradation;
Conference_Titel :
Condition Monitoring and Diagnosis, 2008. CMD 2008. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Beijing
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1621-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1622-6
DOI :
10.1109/CMD.2008.4580329