Prediction of magnetizing current wave-forms in a three-phase power transformer under DC bias

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1554-1557

  Bíró, Oszkár ^a   Buchgraber, Gerhard ^b   Leber, Gerald ^b   Preis, Kurt ^a  

^a GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b SIEMENS AG ÖSTERREICH   (Austria)

Author keywords

Finite element methods; Geomagnetism; Power transformer losses

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIZING CURRENT WAVE-FORMS; POWER TRANSFORMER LOSSES;

BIAS CURRENTS; DC GENERATOR MOTORS; ELECTRIC LOSSES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GEOMAGNETISM;

POWER TRANSFORMERS;

EID: 44049106522     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2007.916041     Document Type: Article

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