Challenges in calibration of the measurement of partial discharges at ultrahigh frequencies in power transformers

IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 27-34

  Akbari, Asghar ^a   Werle, Peter ^b   Azirani, Mohammad Akbari ^b   Mirzaei, Hasan Reza ^c  

^a K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZANJAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

partial discharge measurement; Power transformer; Ultrahigh frequency partial discharge detection

Indexed keywords

DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); ELECTRIC SWITCHGEAR; POWER TRANSFORMERS;

APPARENT CHARGES; DISCHARGE ENERGY; ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT; FREQUENCY RANGES; INSULATION PERFORMANCE; PARTIAL DISCHARGE DETECTION; PARTIAL DISCHARGE MEASUREMENTS; ULTRA-HIGH FREQUENCY;

PARTIAL DISCHARGES;

EID: 84963812099     PISSN: 08837554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MEI.2016.7414228     Document Type: Article

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