Impulse Generator Optimum Setup for Transient Testing of Transformers Using Frequency-Response Analysis and Genetic Algorithm

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1949-1957

  Samarawickrama, Kasun ^a   Jacob, Nathan D ^a,b   Gole, Aniruddha M ^a   Kordi, Behzad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b MANITOBA HYDRO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic transient model; frequency response analysis (FRA); genetic algorithm (GA); high voltage (HV) transformers; lightning impulse; vector fitting

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HIGH FREQUENCY TRANSFORMERS; IMPULSE TESTING; POWER QUALITY; POWER TRANSFORMERS; RESISTORS; TESTING; TRANSIENTS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC TRANSIENT MODEL; FREQUENCY RESPONSE ANALYSES (FRA); HIGH VOLTAGE; LIGHTNING IMPULSE; VECTOR FITTING;

ELECTRIC TRANSFORMER TESTING;

EID: 84937950908     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2015.2429554     Document Type: Article

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