Title :
Life management of transformers in Japan-Japanese practices of maintenance and refurbishment
Author :
Oue, Y. ; Hasegawa, Y. ; Kobayashi, T.
Author_Institution :
Kansai Electr. Power Co. Inc., Japan
Abstract :
In the environment of low load growth of electricity and electric market liberalization, Japanese electric utilities have to extend their substation equipment life span. This paper shows the maintenance and refurbishment practices of high voltage oil immersed transformers in Japan.
Keywords :
maintenance engineering; power transformer insulation; transformer oil; Japan; Japanese maintenance practices; Japanese refurbishment practices; electric market liberalization; high voltage oil immersed transformers; low load growth; substation equipment life span extension; transformer life management; Aging; Corrosion; Energy management; Frequency; Inspection; Maintenance; Manufacturing; Petroleum; Power transformers; Substations;
Conference_Titel :
Transmission and Distribution Conference and Exhibition 2002: Asia Pacific. IEEE/PES
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7525-4
DOI :
10.1109/TDC.2002.1177703
