Title :
Thermal analysis of two transformers filled with different oils
Author :
Martin, Daniel ; Wijaya, Jaury ; Lelekakis, Nick ; Susa, Dejan ; Heyward, Nick
Author_Institution :
Centre for Power Transformer Monitoring, Diagnostics & Life Manage., Monash Univ., Clayton, VIC, Australia
fDate :
January-February 2014
Abstract :
In this article the authors present the results of their studies comparing the thermal performance of two nominally identical transformers, one filled with standard mineral oil and the other with natural ester Envirotemp FR3 oil.
Keywords :
organic compounds; thermal analysis; transformer oil; Envirotemp FR3 oil; different oils; natural ester; nominally identical transformers; thermal analysis; thermal performance; Cooling; IEC standards; Oil insulation; Power transformer insulation; Temperature measurement; Thermal analysis; Viscosity; condition monitoring; insulation; oil insulation; transformer;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Insulation Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MEI.2014.6701106