Vibro-acoustic methods in the condition assessment of power transformers: A survey

A Secic, M Krpan, I Kuzle - IEEE access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
It has been over two decades since the publication of pioneer works about the power
transformer diagnostics based on monitoring of their acoustic fingerprints. Since then, there …

Condition assessment of power OLTC by vibration analysis using wavelet transform

E Rivas, JC Burgos… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The suitable condition of an onload tap changer (OLTC) is essential for the operation of a
power transformer. It is extremely desirable to have some indicators to assess the OLTC …

Vibration analysis using envelope wavelet for detecting faults in the OLTC tap selector

E Rivas, JC Burgos… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An onload tap changer (OLTC) in suitable conditions is essential for the operation of a
power transformer. It is extremely desirable to have indicators that help assess the …

Feature extraction and selection for identifying faults in contactors using Fiber Bragg Grating

D Benetti, EH Dureck, UJ Dreyer, DR Pipa… - IEEE Sensors …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Switching devices are used in a wide application field to control and protect electrical
systems. Failures in such equipment cause a loss of reliability in electrical facilities, which …

A new arc-based model and condition monitoring algorithm for on-load tap-changers

B Feizifar, O Usta - Electric Power Systems Research, 2019 - Elsevier
An on-load tap-changer (OLTC) regulates the output voltage level of transformer by
changing the winding voltage ratio without current interruption. It is one of the most …

A Collective Condition Monitoring Algorithm for On-Load Tap-Changers

B Feizifar, Z Müller, G Fandi… - 2019 IEEE International …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Transformer units are widely utilized to transfer the electric power over transmission and
distribution networks efficiently. These units can be equipped with an on-load tap-changer …

On the novel approach to the On Load Tap Changer (OLTC) diagnostics based on the observation of fractal properties of recorded vibration fingerprints

A Secic, I Kuzle - … 2017-17th International Conference on Smart …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
On Load Tap Changer contacts are the only movable, and thus the most sensitive part of the
power transformer. Over time several diagnostic methods for condition assessment of these …

Audio-based On-Load Tap Changer diagnostics: correlation of sound and vibration fingerprints

A Secic, I Kuzle - 2018 International Symposium on Industrial …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Over the years, non-invasive vibration-based On Load Tap Changer (OLTC) diagnostic
methods have become a part of standard monitoring systems. On the other hand, audio …

Self-organized classification of on-load tap changers acoustic signatures

EF Simas Filho, LAL de Almeida - 2008 IEEE Instrumentation …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
On-load Tap Changers (OLTC) are widely used for voltage regulation in electricity networks.
A set of electrical contacts (taps) is used to change the transformer input/output ratio as the …

[PDF][PDF] Selecting mother wavelet for wavelet analysis of on-load tap changer acoustic emission

A Cichoń, P Berger, D Wotzka - Acta Physica Polonica A, 2015 - bibliotekanauki.pl
Wavelet transformation is one of the most popular tools for acoustic signal analysis. It
provides good resolution both in time and frequency domains as well as wide choice of …