https://repositorio.ufba.br/handle/ri/14828
Tipo: | Artigo de Periódico |
Título: | Development of a spectrofluorimetry-based device for determining the acetylene content in the oils of power transformers |
Título(s) alternativo(s): | Talanta |
Autor(es): | Quintella, Cristina Maria Assis Lopes Tavares da Mata Hermida Meira, Marilena Silva, Weidson Leal Diógenes Filho, Rogério Guerra Araújo, André Luiz Carneiro de Silva Júnior, Elias T. Sales, Lindolfo J. O. |
Autor(es): | Quintella, Cristina Maria Assis Lopes Tavares da Mata Hermida Meira, Marilena Silva, Weidson Leal Diógenes Filho, Rogério Guerra Araújo, André Luiz Carneiro de Silva Júnior, Elias T. Sales, Lindolfo J. O. |
Abstract: | Power transformers are essential for a functioning electrical system and therefore require special attention by maintenance programs because a fault can harm both the company and society. The temperature inside a power transformer and the dissolved gases, which are primarily composed of acetylene, are the two main parameters monitored when detecting faults. This paper describes the development of a device for analyzing the acetylene content in insulating oil using spectrofluorimetry. Using this device introduces a new methodology for the maintaining and operating power transformers. The prototype is currently operating in a substation. The results presented by this system were satisfactory; when compared to chromatographic data, the errors did not exceed 15%. This prototype may be used to confirm the quality of an insulating oil sample to detect faults in power transformers. |
Palavras-chave: | Insulating oil Power transformer Acetylene Optical sensor |
Tipo de Acesso: | Acesso Aberto |
URI: | http://repositorio.ufba.br/ri/handle/ri/14828 |
Data do documento: | 2013 |
Aparece nas coleções: | Artigo Publicado em Periódico (Química) |
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