A novel fuzzy logic technique for power transformer asset management

Conference Record - IAS Annual Meeting (IEEE Industry Applications Society)

Volumn 1, Issue , 2006, Pages 276-286

  Arshad, M ^a   Islam, S M ^b  

^a BC HYDRO   (Canada)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Asset management; Fuzzy logic; Life estimation; Maintenance; Power transformers; Reliability

Indexed keywords

ASSET MANAGEMENT; CONSTRAINT THEORY; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; POWER TRANSFORMERS; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; SERVICE LIFE;

ECONOMIC PRESSURES; FUZZY MODELING; LIFE ESTIMATION;

FUZZY LOGIC;

EID: 34848903895     PISSN: 01972618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IAS.2006.256536     Document Type: Conference Paper

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