An advanced stator winding insulation quality assessment technique for inverter-fed Machines

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 555-564

  Yang, Jinkyu ^a   Cho, Jintae ^a,b   Lee, Sang Bin ^a   Yoo, Ji Yoon ^a   Kim, H D ^b  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Electric Power Research Institute (KEPRI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

AC electric machines; Capacitance (C) test; Condition monitoring; Diagnostics; Dissipation factor (DF); Insulation resistance (IR); Inverters; Predictive maintenance; Stator insulation

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC BREAKDOWN; ELECTRIC INSULATION; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; MOTORS; OUTAGES; THERMAL STRESS;

CAPACITANCE TEST; DISSIPATION FACTOR; INVERTER-FED MACHINES; STATOR INSULATION;

STATORS;

EID: 41949093228     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIA.2008.916753     Document Type: Article

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