Title :
Construction of a high voltage test facility
Author :
McDermid, W. ; Lambert, J.G.
Author_Institution :
Manitoba Hydro, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Abstract :
Manitoba Hydro has constructed a facility for dielectric testing of equipment rated up to 500 kVac and 500 kVdc. A test system for induced, no-load and full load tests on large power transformers is being added.
Keywords :
dielectric properties; power transformer testing; test facilities; Manitoba Hydro; dielectric testing; full load tests; high voltage test facility; large power transformers; no-load load tests; test system; voltage 500 kV; Bonding; Floors; Power transformers; Steel; Structural beams; Testing; Welding;
Conference_Titel :
Transmission and Distribution Conference and Exposition (T&D), 2012 IEEE PES
Conference_Location :
Orlando, FL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1934-8
Electronic_ISBN :
2160-8555
DOI :
10.1109/TDC.2012.6281551
