Detection of electrical tree propagation by partial discharge measurements

European Transactions on Electrical Power

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 271-284

  Vogelsang, Ruben ^a   Fruth, Bernhard ^b   Farr, Thomas ^a   Fröhlich, Klaus ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b PD Tech Power Engineering AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Electrical tree propagation; Partial discharge

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC BREAKDOWN; ELECTRIC MACHINE INSULATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS; ELECTRIC WINDINGS; EPOXY RESINS; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

ELECTRICAL TREE PROPAGATION; EROSION CHANNELS; INSULATION MATERIALS; NEEDLE-PLANE SAMPLES;

PARTIAL DISCHARGES;

EID: 20744435001     PISSN: 1430144X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etep.60     Document Type: Conference Paper

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