Title :
Development of an expert system to assess machine insulation condition
Author :
Lloyd, B.A. ; Stone, G.C. ; Stein, J.
Author_Institution :
IRIS Power Eng., Mississauga, Ont., Canada
Abstract :
The authors describe the development of an expert system to assist rotating machine maintenance personnel in assessing the insulation condition of their machines. The Machine Insulation Condition Assessment Advisor (MICAA) is a user-friendly PC-based software package that leads the maintenance person through an assessment of a particular motor or generator and provides diagnostic advice about necessary repairs or replacement of components
Keywords :
expert systems; insulation testing; machine insulation; maintenance engineering; power engineering computing; software packages; Machine Insulation Condition Assessment Advisor; PC-based software package; component replacement; diagnostic advice; expert system; generator; machine insulation condition; motor; repairs; rotating machine maintenance personnel; Aging; Diagnostic expert systems; Dielectrics and electrical insulation; Expert systems; Inspection; Rotors; Stator windings; Synchronous motors; System testing; Thermal stresses;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical Electronics Insulation Conference, 1991. Boston '91 EEIC/ICWA Exposition., Proceedings of the 20th
Conference_Location :
Boston, MA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0018-1
DOI :
10.1109/EEIC.1991.162565