Procedure for detecting and locating the source of partial discharges in an electrical device
CA 2503077 C · Owner: Alstom Grid Sas · Inventors: Kuppuswamy, Raja; Louise, Sebastien; Nzihou, Niemet
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Procedure for detecting and locating the source of partial discharges in an electrical device in an enclosure containing acoustically conductive fluid. It consists in: - positioning (31) acoustic detectors and acquiring the position of the detectors; - defining (35) groups of detectors having at least three detectors; - ensuring (37) that each group is free of triangles with summits made up of three detectors where at least one angle is out of a range of angles otherwise the group eliminated; - for each group that is not eliminated calculate (38) a position close to the source;~ - ensure (39) that each non-eliminated group is free of triangles with summits made up of two detectors in the …
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- Filed April 11, 2005 and granted May 28, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended April 11, 2025.
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