Data requisites for transformer statistical lifetime modelling-part I: Aging-related failures

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1750-1757

  Zhou, Dan ^a,b   Wang, Zhongdong ^b   Li, Chengrong ^a  

^a NORTH CHINA ELECTRIC POWER UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Censoring rate; lifetime data; Monte Carlo methods; sample size; statistical lifetime model; suspensions; transformers

Indexed keywords

FAILURE DATA; LIFETIME DATA; LIFETIME MODELS; SAMPLE SIZES; SURVIVAL DATA;

ELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS; POWER TRANSFORMERS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

EID: 84880050756     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2013.2264143     Document Type: Article

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