Data requisites for transformer statistical lifetime modelling - Part II: Combination of random and aging-related failures

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 154-160

  Zhou, Dan ^a,b   Wang, Zhongdong ^b   Jarman, Paul ^c   Li, Chengrong ^a  

^a NORTH CHINA ELECTRIC POWER UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL GRID   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS; POWER TRANSFORMERS; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

LIFETIME DATA; LIFETIME MODELLING; LIFETIME MODELS; OPERATING CONDITION; POSTMORTEM ANALYSIS; RANDOM FAILURES; SAMPLE SIZES; TRANSFORMER FAILURE;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

EID: 84893762386     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2013.2270116     Document Type: Article

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