Improved insert geometry for reducing tank-wall losses in pad-mounted transformers

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 1120-1126

  Olivares, Juan Carlos ^a   Escarela Perez, Rafael ^b   Kulkarni, S V ^c   de León, Francisco ^d   Melgoza Vasquez, Enrique ^a   Hernández Anaya, Octavio ^b  

^a IEEE   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA METROPOLITANA AZCAPOTZALCO   (Mexico)

^c IEEE   (India)

^d IEEE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INSERTION LOSSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLATE METAL; STAINLESS STEEL;

HIGH CURRENT BRUSHINGS; LOW VOLTAGE CONDUCTOR; PAD MOUNTED TRANSFORMERS; PLATE INSERTS; STRAY LOSSES; TANK WALL LOSSES;

ELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS;

EID: 2542433510     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2004.824431     Document Type: Article

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