Estimation of the lifetime of the electrical components in distribution networks

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 515-522

  Zhang, Xiang ^a   Gockenbach, Ernst ^a   Wasserberg, Volker ^a   Borsi, Hossein ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Distribution network; Electrical component; Failure probability; Failure rate; Failure statistic; Life model; Lifetime; Probabilistic approach; Probabilistic failure density

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC MACHINERY COMPONENTS; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RELIABILITY; STATISTICS;

ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS; PROBABILITY FAILURE DENSITY; THERMO-MECHANICAL LIFE MODEL;

ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 34147151719     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2006.876661     Document Type: Article

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