A novel method for ultra-high-frequency partial discharge localization in power transformers using the particle swarm optimization algorithm

IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 26-39

  Mirzaei, Hasan Reza ^a   Akbari, Asghar ^a,b   Gockenbach, Ernst ^b   Zanjani, Mojtaba ^a   Miralikhani, Karim ^c  

^a K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^c Iran Transfo Corporation   (Iran)

Author keywords

localization; partial discharge; transformer; ultra high frequency

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE PARTS; ARRIVAL TIME; CRITICAL TASKS; DIELECTRIC SYSTEMS; LOCALIZATION; LOCALIZATION ALGORITHM; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHM; PD LOCALIZATION; REPAIR STRATEGY; TRANSFORMER; TRANSFORMER FAILURE; UHF SIGNAL; ULTRA-HIGH FREQUENCY; WEAK POINTS;

ALGORITHMS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO); POWER TRANSFORMERS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

PARTIAL DISCHARGES;

EID: 84873665661     PISSN: 08837554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MEI.2013.6457597     Document Type: Article

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