A review of condition monitoring techniques and diagnostic tests for lifetime estimation of power transformers

MM Islam, G Lee, SN Hettiwatte - Electrical Engineering, 2018 - Springer
Power transformers are a key component of electrical networks, and they are both expensive
and difficult to upgrade in a live network. Many utilities monitor the condition of the …

FRA interpretation using numerical indices: State-of-the-art

MH Samimi, S Tenbohlen - International Journal of Electrical Power & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Frequency Response Analysis (FRA) is an effective diagnostic technique for
detection of mechanical deformations inside a power transformer. The results of previous …

Transformer winding faults detection based on time series analysis

AR Abbasi, MR Mahmoudi… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Monitoring of winding faults is of great significance for the assessment of the transformer
maintenance status. In this study, the time series analysis is combined with frequency …

[PDF][PDF] Interpretation of inter-turn fault in transformer winding using turns ratio test and frequency response analysis

ASA Razzaq, MFM Yousof, SM Al-Ameri… - International Journal of …, 2022 - academia.edu
The transformer is critical equipment in electrical power systems as it is continuously
exposed to various failures. Inter-turns fault in the transformer reduces the turns of the …

Transformer winding faults classification based on transfer function analysis by support vector machine

M Bigdeli, M Vakilian, E Rahimpour - IET electric power applications, 2012 - IET
This study presents an intelligent fault classification method for identification of transformer
winding fault through transfer function (TF) analysis. For this analysis support vector …

Electrical-based diagnostic techniques for assessing insulation condition in aged transformers

I Fofana, Y Hadjadj - Energies, 2016 - mdpi.com
The condition of the internal cellulosic paper and oil insulation are of concern for the
performance of power transformers. Over the years, a number of methods have been …

Evaluation of numerical indices for the assessment of transformer frequency response

MH Samimi, S Tenbohlen… - IET Generation …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This study is an effort to evaluate the numerical indices for the assessment of frequency
response analysis (FRA) to provide a deeper understanding of their characteristics. First, the …

Comprehensive study on transformer fault detection via frequency response analysis

SEH Kakolaki, V Hakimian, J Sadeh… - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The sudden outage of a transformer due to a fault can cause irreparable damage to the
electricity industry. Hence, by conducting momentarily inspections of the transformer's …

Effect of different connection schemes, terminating resistors and measurement impedances on the sensitivity of the FRA method

MH Samimi, S Tenbohlen, AAS Akmal… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Frequency-response analysis (FRA) is an efficient method to examine the mechanical
integrity of a power transformer. Different connection schemes can be implemented for …

Frequency response analysis to investigate deformation of transformer winding

MFM Yousof, C Ekanayake… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper discusses the application of Nyquist plot and two statistical indicators to analyze
the frequency response of power transformers. Five cases are presented based on both …