Remaining lifetime modeling of power transformers: Individual assets and fleets

IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 45-51

  Wouters, Peter A A F ^a   Van Schijndel, Arjan ^a   Wetzer, Joseph M ^b  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b KEMA   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

paper insulation; power system reliability; power transformer insulation; remaining lifetime estimation

Indexed keywords

LIFETIME ESTIMATION; PAPER INSULATION; PAPER WINDING; POWER SYSTEM RELIABILITY; POWER TRANSFORMER INSULATION;

INSULATION; TRANSFORMER SUBSTATIONS;

POWER TRANSFORMERS;

EID: 79958830490     PISSN: 08837554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MEI.2011.5871368     Document Type: Article

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