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Reducing the Risk of Damage to Power Transformers of 110 kV and Above Accompanying Internal Short Circuits
Methods of increasing the operating reliability of power transformers, autotransformers and shunting reactors in order to reduce the risk of damage, which accompany internal short circuits and equipment fires ...
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The development of coil short circuits when transformer windings become contaminated with metal-containing colloidal particles
The radiational-thermal development of coil short circuits due to the action of partial discharges of the first kind when the windings of transformers, autotransformers and shunting reactors become contaminate...
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Interrelation of surface tension, optical turbidity, and color of operational transformer oils
Measurements of the acidity, optical turbidity, surface tension, and color of transformer oil from 54 power transformers, autotransformers, and shunt reactors are reported. Changes in surface tension, optical ...
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Contamination of the transformer oil of power transformers and shunting reactors by metal-containing colloidal particles
The results of a measurement of the contamination of the oil in 66 transformers by metal-containing colloidal particles, formed as a result of the interaction of the oil with the structural materials (the copp...
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An estimate of the limit state of power transformers and autotransformers
The main indicators of the limit technical state of transformers and autotransformers, for which their further use is impermissible or inadvisable, are considered. The main elements of a power transformer whic...
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Regeneration of Cellulose Insulation of Windings of Long-Life Power Transformers
Main aspects of the physicochemical condition of cellulose insulation of windings of power transformers with a long-term service life are analyzed with the aim of determining criteria on the possibility of pro...
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Rated Indices for Evaluating the Winding Insulation Wear of Power Transformers