PD pulse burst characteristics of transformer oils

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 689-698

  Pompili, Massimo ^a   Mazzetti, Carlo ^a   Bartnikas, Ray ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b HYDRO QUÉBEC   (Canada)

Author keywords

Electric breakdown; Oil insulation; Partial discharges; Standardization

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC BREAKDOWN; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC TRANSFORMER INSULATION; INSULATING OIL; PARTIAL DISCHARGES; PULSE TRANSFORMERS; STANDARDIZATION; VISCOSITY OF LIQUIDS;

INCEPTION VOLTAGE; NARROW BANDWIDTH MEASUREMENTS; PRESSURIZED GAS MICROCAVITIES;

OIL FILLED TRANSFORMERS;

EID: 33645747660     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2005.858776     Document Type: Article

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