Title :
Fault tree based methodology to evaluate the reliability of converter transformers
Author :
Mora-Flórez, J. ; Bedoya-Hernández, J. ; Pérez-Londono, S.
Author_Institution :
Electr. Eng. Program, Univ. Tecnol. de Pereira, Pereira
Abstract :
This paper is devoted to analyze the fault tree for predicting the system performance and to analyze the system reliability. Specifically, the analysis of the reliability of HVDC converter transformers is considered.
Keywords :
HVDC power transmission; fault diagnosis; fault trees; power convertors; power transformers; reliability; HVDC converter transformer reliability; fault tree based methodology; system reliability; Analog-digital conversion; Costs; Economic forecasting; Fault trees; HVDC transmission; Performance analysis; Power generation economics; Propagation losses; System performance; Transformers; Converter transformers; Fault trees; HVDC transmission system; reliability;
Conference_Titel :
Transmission and Distribution Conference and Exposition: Latin America, 2008 IEEE/PES
Conference_Location :
Bogota
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2217-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2218-0
DOI :
10.1109/TDC-LA.2008.4641730