Partial discharge detection approach for a medium voltage switchgear system

Progress in Electromagnetics Research

Volumn 144, Issue , 2014, Pages 221-228

  Cai, ZhuoLun ^a   Wilkinson, Richardt H ^a   Bojovschi, Alexe ^a  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROADBAND SENSORS; CORONA DISCHARGES; DRY BAND ARCING; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD DISTRIBUTION; GAUSSIAN SOURCES; GOOD CORRELATIONS; MEDIUM VOLTAGE SWITCHGEARS; PARTIAL DISCHARGE DETECTION;

ELECTRIC CORONA; ELECTRIC SWITCHGEAR; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FREQUENCY BANDS; HORN ANTENNAS;

PARTIAL DISCHARGES;

EID: 84893341713     PISSN: 10704698     EISSN: 15598985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIER13102103     Document Type: Article

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