High Voltage, 2023 Natural ester insulating oil is widely used in transformers due to its good fire resistance and biodegradability. It is mainly composed of triglycerides, and there are some differences in fatty acid composition and content among natural esters. Therefore,
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Impulse-driven surface breakdown data : a Weibull statistical analysis [PDF]
, 2012 Surface breakdown of oil-immersed solids chosen to insulate high-voltage, pulsed-power systems is a problem that can lead to catastrophic failure. Statistical analysis of the breakdown voltages, or times, associated with such liquid-solid interfaces can ...
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Flow behaviour of dielectric liquids in an electric field [PDF]
, 2006 A family of 10 silicone oils with electrical conductivity similar to 10(-13) S m(-1) (a regime hitherto systematically unexplored) and viscosities ranging from 1 to 2000mPas have been Subjected to an electrical field of up to 1.5kV mm(-1) during flow ...
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Enrichment and Identification of Askarel oil (PCB blend) degrading bacteria enriched from landfill sites in Edo State, Nigeria. [PDF]
, 2011 Microbial degradation following aerobic biodegradation is one of the means used by microorganisms for the removal of persistent organic pollutants from the soil. Bacterial species namely: Pseudomonas, Micrococcus Arthrobacter and Acinetobacter capable of
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Determination of Moisture Content of Insulating Oils by CoCl2 [PDF]
Problems of the Regional Energetics, 2021 Moisture content is one of the parameters of transformer oil that determine its quality. This parameter is one of the most critical, which is closely monitored.
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IEEE Access, 2019 Dibenzyl disulfide (DBDS) is the major corrosive sulfur compound in mineral insulating oils, which will corrode the copper wires of windings in the oil-immersed power transformers and reactors and eventually cause operation failures.
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On Some Imperative IEEE Standards for Usage of Natural Ester Liquids in Transformers
IEEE Access, 2020 From the recent past, biodegradable dielectric fluids are becoming popular across the global utilities for use in oil-filled transformers. To date, several utilities have started using biodegradable insulating fluids for new and retro-filled power and ...
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A mixed-method analysis on students’ critical thinking and problem solving skill development in Malaysian public universities [PDF]
, 2018 Employers nowadays are looking for potential fresh graduates who are able to think outside the box, so that they can produce with quality works. However, they are failed to do so and this situation result in high unemployment rate among graduates, mainly
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Streamer evolution arrest governed amplified AC breakdown strength of graphene and CNT colloids
, 2018 The present article experimentally explores the concept of large improving the AC dielectric breakdown strength of insulating mineral oils by the addition of trace amounts of graphene or CNTs to form stable dispersions.
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CONTRIBUTIONS TO EVALUATION OF THE BIODEGRADABILITY BY ASPERGILLUS NIGER AND OTHER FUNGI’S OF SOME INSULATING OILS [PDF]
Journal of Sustainable Energy, 2015 Mineral insulating oils used in electrical equipment because of their toxic organic substances and xenobiotic, represents a major risk to the environment - to accidental spills pollute soil, groundwater and surface water.
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