Insulation failure prediction in ac machines using line-neutral voltages

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1234-1239

  Cash, Marcus Alex ^a   Habetler, Thomas G ^a   Kliman, Gerald B ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Condition monitoring; Insulation failure; Predictive maintenance; Turn fault detection

Indexed keywords

ASYNCHRONOUS MACHINERY; BANDPASS FILTERS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC FAULT LOCATION; ELECTRIC INSULATION TESTING; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; STATORS; VOLTAGE CONTROL;

INSULATION FAILURE PREDICTION; PREDICTIVE MAINTENANCE; TURN FAULT DETECTION;

ELECTRIC MACHINE INSULATION;

EID: 0032205939     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/28.738983     Document Type: Article

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