Title :
Extension of life span of power transformer by on-site improvement of insulating oils
Author :
Pahlavanpour, B. ; Linaker, R. ; Povazan, E.
Author_Institution :
National Grid Co. plc, Leatherhead, UK
Abstract :
The process described in this paper is the practical application of the concept that pre-emptive and preventative treatment on one or more occasions in the lifetime of a transformer can arrest the degradation of the insulation system-without removing the oil or even removing the transformer from the system
Keywords :
composite insulating materials; insulating oils; maintenance engineering; power transformers; transformer insulation; acids removal; moisture removal; oil clean-up; oil regeneration; oil treatment; on-site improvement of insulating oils; onload transformers; power transformer; preemptive treatment; preventative treatment; preventive maintenance; transformer life extension;
Conference_Titel :
Dielectric Materials, Measurements and Applications, 1992., Sixth International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Manchester
Print_ISBN :
0-85296-551-6