Title :
An experimental distribution line to develop a polymeric insulator monitoring system
Author :
Bezerra, J.M.B. ; Silva, A.A.P. ; Neto, E. M Souza ; Silva, S.H.M. ; Lins, Z.D.
Author_Institution :
Dept. de Eng. Eletr. (DEE), Univ. Fed. de Pernambuco (UFPE), Recife, Brazil
Abstract :
Polymeric insulators used in 13.8 kV distribution network are presenting premature damage due to cavity inner dielectric. With the objective to develop a diagnostic process, it was constructed an experimental distribution line in Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE) campus. In this article it will be described this experimental line characteristics and performed studies to plan its construction.
Keywords :
dielectric properties; measurement systems; polymer insulators; power distribution lines; cavity inner dielectric; diagnostic process; experimental distribution line; experimental line characteristics; polymeric insulator monitoring system; voltage 13.8 kV; Cavity resonators; Conductors; Inspection; Insulators; Polymers; Switches; Transient analysis; distribution lines; monitoring techniques; polymeric insulators;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena (CEIDP), 2012 Annual Report Conference on
Conference_Location :
Montreal, QC
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1253-0
Electronic_ISBN :
0084-9162
DOI :
10.1109/CEIDP.2012.6378901