DocumentCode
2542793
Title
Condition assessment of power transformers
Author
Vandermaar, A.J.
Author_Institution
Powertech Labs. Inc., Surrey, BC
fYear
2008
fDate
20-24 July 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
5
Abstract
The high cost and the critical nature of power transformers in power substations makes it is very important to prevent failures and detect problems as early as possible. This presentation reviews the diagnostic and monitoring tests and equipment available to assess the condition of transformers and provide an early warning of potential failure.
Keywords
monitoring; power transformers; substations; condition assessment; diagnostic tests; monitoring tests; power substations; power transformers; Condition monitoring; Oil insulation; Partial discharges; Petroleum; Pollution measurement; Power measurement; Power transformer insulation; Power transformers; Reactive power; Testing; FRA; Transformer insulation; condition assessment; dissolved gas analysis; oil testing; partial discharge (PD); power factor; winding movement detection;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Power and Energy Society General Meeting - Conversion and Delivery of Electrical Energy in the 21st Century, 2008 IEEE
Conference_Location
Pittsburgh, PA
ISSN
1932-5517
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-1905-0
Electronic_ISBN
1932-5517
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PES.2008.4596719
Filename
4596719
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