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Statistical pattern analysis methods of partial discharge measurements in high voltage insulation

US6088658A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 11, 1997
Grant dateJul 11, 2000
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Expiry dateApr 11, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R31/1272
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Statistical methods of partial discharge analysis utilizing histogram similarity measures are provided by quality assessment and condition monitoring methods of evaluating high voltage electrical insulation. The quality assessment method is utilized to evaluate the quality of insulation within the electrical equipment. The condition monitoring method is utilized during normal operation of the equipment to identify degradation in the insulation and to predict catastrophic insulation failures.

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