Evaluation of EL CID indications not associated with stator core interlaminar insulation faults

2011 Electrical Insulation Conference, EIC 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 254-260

  Bertenshaw, David R ^a   Lau, James F ^b   Conley, Douglas J ^b  

^a ENELEC Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^b Siemens Energy Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

EL CID; generator diagnostic testing; interlamination insulation; magnetic materials; material properties; stator core

Indexed keywords

EL CID; GENERATOR DIAGNOSTICS; INTERLAMINATION INSULATION; MATERIAL PROPERTIES; STATOR CORE;

ELECTRIC FAULT CURRENTS; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; MATERIALS PROPERTIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STATORS;

INSULATION;

EID: 80052753570     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EIC.2011.5996157     Document Type: Conference Paper

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