• DocumentCode
    3227807
  • Title

    Location of internal faults in high voltage lines and distribution equipment

  • Author

    De Mello, Darcy Ramaiho ; Acioli, Edmundo ; Góis, Nilton

  • Author_Institution
    Electr. Power Res. Center, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    8-11 Nov. 2004
  • Firstpage
    281
  • Lastpage
    284
  • Abstract
    This paper presents a new test methodology, based on digital X-ray technology, to observe the inside of several electrical equipment without the need of damaging it and shows internal faults making easy to take a decision about the necessity of replacing.
  • Keywords
    X-rays; arresters; circuit breakers; lightning protection; maintenance engineering; polymer insulators; power apparatus; power cables; power distribution faults; power distribution lines; circuit breaker; digital X-ray technology; distribution equipment; electrical equipment; high voltage lines; internal faults; lightning arrestors; polymer insulators; Arresters; Circuit faults; Circuit testing; Dielectrics and electrical insulation; Insulator testing; Manufacturing; Polymers; Space technology; Voltage; X-ray imaging;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Transmission and Distribution Conference and Exposition: Latin America, 2004 IEEE/PES
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8775-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/TDC.2004.1432392
  • Filename
    1432392