The influence of complex permeability on the broadband frequency response of a power transformer

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 803-813

  Mitchell, Steven D ^a   Welsh, James S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Condition monitoring; FRA; Frequency response; High voltage; Model; Permeability; Transformer

Indexed keywords

BROADBAND FREQUENCY RESPONSE; COMPLEX PERMEABILITY; DEGREE OF INDEPENDENCE; FREQUENCY RESPONSE ANALYSIS; HIGH VOLTAGE; INITIAL PERMEABILITY; INJECTED SIGNAL; INJECTION VOLTAGE; LOW FIELD; RELATIVE PERMEABILITY; SMALL SIGNAL;

CAPILLARITY; CONDITION MONITORING; ELECTRIC TRANSFORMER TESTING; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; POWER TRANSFORMERS; TRANSFORMER SUBSTATIONS;

FREQUENCY RESPONSE;

EID: 77950189486     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2009.2036358     Document Type: Article

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