Detection of power transformer bushing faults and oil degradation using frequency response analysis

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 222-229

  Hashemnia, Naser ^a   Abu Siada, A ^a   Islam, S ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

bushing faults; condition monitoring; frequency response analysis; Power transformer; transformer insulation degradation

Indexed keywords

BUSHINGS; CONDITION MONITORING; DEFORMATION; ELECTRIC TRANSFORMER TESTING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; POWER TRANSFORMERS;

3D-FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FREQUENCY RESPONSE ANALYSES (FRA); FREQUENCY RESPONSE ANALYSIS; GEOMETRICAL DIMENSIONS; MECHANICAL DEFORMATION; SIGNATURE IDENTIFICATION; THREE PHASE POWER TRANSFORMERS; TRANSFORMER INSULATION;

OIL FILLED TRANSFORMERS;

EID: 84963801044     PISSN: 10709878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TDEI.2015.005032     Document Type: Article

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