Recent important changes in IEEE motor and generator winding insulation diagnostic testing standards

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 91-100

  Stone, Greg C ^a  

^a Iris Power LP   (Canada)

Author keywords

AC hipot; Dc hipot; Diagnostic tests; Insulation; Stator windings; Testing

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ELECTRIC INSULATION TESTING; ELECTRIC MOTORS; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; POLARIZATION; ROTORS (WINDINGS); STATORS;

AC HIPOT; DC HIPOT; DIAGNOSTIC TESTS; STATOR WINDINGS;

ELECTRIC MACHINE INSULATION;

EID: 13844254144     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIA.2004.840977     Document Type: Article

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