A simple method for calculating core temperature rise in power transformers

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 637-642

  Ryder, Simon A ^a   Vaughan, Ian J ^b  

^a ALSTOM   (France)

^b AREVA T&D   (France)

Author keywords

Magnetic cores; Power transformer; Power transformer factors; Temperature

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; CALCULATIONS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; HEAT RESISTANCE; MAGNETIC CORES; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMAL GRADIENTS;

CORE INTERIOR TEMPERATURE GRADIENT; CORE MATERIAL; CORE TEMPERATURE GRADIENT; CORE TEMPERATURE RISE; POWER TRANSFORMER;

ELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS;

EID: 1942536090     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2003.820222     Document Type: Article

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