Title :
Preliminary evaluation of CR Kapton/sup (R)/-backed mica paper tape for high voltage, coil groundwall insulation using vacuum pressure impregnation
Author_Institution :
Gen. Mater. Group, Westinghouse Power Gen., Orlando, FL, USA
Abstract :
The evaluation test results for the KAP tape when used with the Westinghouse epoxy resin and high voltage coil processing shows good dielectric and mechanical properties when compared with GBMP tape test results.
Keywords :
coils; composite insulating materials; corona; epoxy insulation; insulation testing; machine insulation; mica; paper; stators; CR Kapton-backed mica paper tape; Westinghouse epoxy resin; coil groundwall insulation; corona resistant tape; dielectric properties; evaluation test; high voltage coil processing; mechanical properties; vacuum pressure impregnation; Bars; Chromium; Coils; Dielectrics and electrical insulation; Electrodes; Epoxy resins; Power generation; Stators; Testing; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Insulation Magazine, IEEE
