Coconut oil as transformer liquid insulation - Ageing and simulated thermal and electrical faults

Annual Report - Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena, CEIDP

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 839-842

  Matharage, B S H M S Y ^a   Fernando, M A R M ^a   Tuncer, E ^b   Bandara, M A A P ^c   Kalpage, C S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA   (Sri Lanka)

^b G E Global Research Center   (United States)

^c Ceylon Electricity Board ^*  (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL TESTS; COCONUT OIL; DAVIDSON-COLE MODEL; DRY TRANSFORMERS; ELECTRICAL BREAKDOWN; ELECTRICAL FAULTS; ELECTRICAL TESTS; LIQUID INSULATION; PERFORMANCE COMPARISON; POINT-PLANE GAP; SAMPLE SETS; THERMAL FAULTS; TRANSFORMER OIL SAMPLES; VISUAL INSPECTION;

COPPER; INSULATING OIL; LIQUIDS; MINERAL OILS; OIL FILLED TRANSFORMERS; THERMAL INSULATION;

VEGETABLE OILS;

EID: 84872071845     PISSN: 00849162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CEIDP.2012.6378911     Document Type: Conference Paper

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