Engineering Dielectric Liquid Applications

• Main Author: Issouf Fofana, Ph.D. ing. Chairholder (Ed.) (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2018
• Subjects: Environmental science, engineering & technology; insulation drying; power transformers; nanofluids; dielectric liquids; breakdown and pre-breakdown phenomena; monitoring and diagnostic techniques; synthetic/vegetable/biodegradable oils; insulation aging
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Dielectric liquids are used as impregnates of solid insulations or filling products in many kinds of equipment, such as transformers (power, rectifier, distribution, traction, furnace, potential, current), resistors, reactors, capacitors, cables, bushings, circuit breakers, tap changers, and thyrist...