Objective methods to interpret partial-discharge data on rotating-machine stator windings

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 195-200

  Stone, Greg C ^a   Warren, Vicki ^a  

^a Iris Power LP   (Canada)

Author keywords

Electrical insulation; Partial discharge (PD); Stator winding

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ELECTRIC INSULATION; ELECTRIC MOTORS; PARTIAL DISCHARGES; ROTATING MACHINERY; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; STATORS;

ELECTRICAL-INTERFERENCE SIGNALS; STATOR WINDING; STATOR-INSULATION CONDITION;

ELECTRIC WINDINGS;

EID: 32144442689     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIA.2005.861273     Document Type: Review

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