Title :
Strategies to maximize life of rotating machines windings
Author :
McDermid, W. ; Black, T.
Author_Institution :
Manitoba Hydro, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
fDate :
12/1/2015 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The condition of the electrical insulation frequently defines the useful life of the windings of rotating machines. Strategies to maximize lifetime start with the specification and are followed by various quality control and reliability measures during manufacture, installation and during operation.
Keywords :
electric machines; machine insulation; machine windings; quality control; reliability; electrical insulation condition; quality control; reliability; rotating machine winding life maximization; Insulation; Rotating machines; Stator cores; Stator windings; Turbines; Windings; Rotating machines; electrical insulation; lifetime; windings;
Journal_Title :
Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TDEI.2015.005179