Drying of Transformer Insulation using Zeolite

IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 20-30

  Fofana, I ^a   Wasserberg, V ^b   Borsi, H ^b   Gockenbach, E ^b   Farzaneh, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À CHICOUTIMI   (Canada)

^b LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

In service drying procedure; Lifetime extension; Power transformers

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIELECTRIC LOSSES; DRYING; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; INSULATING MATERIALS; INSULATING OIL; INSULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOISTURE; PARTIAL DISCHARGES; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; SURFACE TENSION; TITRATION; ZEOLITES;

IN-SERVICE DRYING PROCEDURE; LIFETIME EXTENSION; POWER TRANSFORMERS;

ELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS;

EID: 1342347287     PISSN: 08837554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MEI.2004.1266362     Document Type: Conference Paper

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