Assessment of solid insulating material using Partial Discharge characteristics

Qasim Khan, Furkan Ahmad, Asfar A. Khan, Faiz Ahmad

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Abstract

In this Paper, Partial Discharge analysis is performed in cavities artificially created in Insulation. The setup is according with Cigre-II Method. Circular Samples created from Perspex Sheet with different configuration with changing number of cavities. Assessment of insulation health can be performed by Partial Discharge measurement as this has been found to be important means of condition monitoring. The experiments are done using MPD 540, which is a modern partial discharge measurement system. By analyzing the PD activity obtained for various voids/cavities, it is observed that the PD voltages show variation for cavity's diameter, depth even for its ratios. This can be employed for scrutiny of insulation system.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationInternational Conference on Electrical, Electronics, and Optimization Techniques, ICEEOT 2016
PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
Pages1786-1789
Number of pages4
ISBN (Electronic)9781467399395
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2016
Externally publishedYes
Event2016 International Conference on Electrical, Electronics, and Optimization Techniques, ICEEOT 2016 - Palnchur, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India
Duration: 3 Mar 20165 Mar 2016

Publication series

NameInternational Conference on Electrical, Electronics, and Optimization Techniques, ICEEOT 2016

Conference

Conference2016 International Conference on Electrical, Electronics, and Optimization Techniques, ICEEOT 2016
Country/TerritoryIndia
CityPalnchur, Chennai, Tamilnadu
Period3/03/165/03/16

Keywords

  • cavities
  • Condition Monitoring
  • degradation and corrosion
  • MPD 540
  • Partial discharges
  • PMMA

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