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Transformer evaluation

US9465066B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 18, 2014
Grant dateOct 11, 2016
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Expiry dateJun 30, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02J3/00
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An illustrative method of evaluating a condition of a plurality of transformers that are located remotely from each other, includes: obtaining an ambient temperature for respective sites of the transformers at a plurality of times during a period; determining respective loading at the transformers at the plurality of times; and determining respective aging rates of the transformers during the period based on the respective ambient temperatures and loadings.

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