A Reliability-Based Approach to Transmission Maintenance Planning and Its Application in BC Hydro System

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 303-308

  Li, Wenyuan ^a   Korczynski, Jerry ^a  

^a British Columbia Transmission Corporation   (Canada)

Author keywords

Reliability centered maintenance; Transmission maintenance; Transmission planned outage; Transmission reliability

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEREGULATION; ELECTRIC LOADS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; OUTAGES; PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE; RELIABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

RELIABILITY CENTERED MAINTENANCE (RCM); RISK SCHEDULING;

POWER TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0346076729     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2003.820183     Document Type: Article

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