Sweep frequency response analysis (SFRA) for the assessment of winding displacements and deformation in power transformers

Electric Power Systems Research

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1119-1128

  Secue, J R ^a   Mombello, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN JUAN   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Sweep frequency response analysis (SFRA); Transformer; Winding deformation; Winding displacement

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; STATISTICAL METHODS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

SWEEP FREQUENCY RESPONSE ANALYSIS (SFRA); WINDING DEFORMATION; WINDING DISPLACEMENT;

TRANSFORMER WINDINGS;

EID: 40849097595     PISSN: 03787796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsr.2007.08.005     Document Type: Short Survey

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