Use of vegetable oils as transformer oils–a review

M Rafiq, YZ Lv, Y Zhou, KB Ma, W Wang, CR Li… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
The mineral or synthetic oil is mostly being used in conjunction with paper as the dielectric
medium in most of the high voltage equipment. However, impact on environment, lack of …

Sustainable, renewable and environmental-friendly insulation systems for high voltages applications

M Rafiq, M Shafique, A Azam, M Ateeq, IA Khan… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
With the inception of high voltage (HV), requisites on the insulating permanence of HV
equipment is becoming increasingly crucial. Mineral/synthetic oil liquid insulation—together …

Application of digital image processing to detect transformer bushing faults and oil degradation using FRA polar plot signature

O Aljohani, A Abu-Siada - IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Frequency Response Analysis (FRA) technique is commonly used to assess the mechanical
integrity of power transformer core and windings. A few papers investigating the ability of …

Effects of palm-based trimethylolpropane ester/mineral oil blending on dielectric properties and oxidative stability of transformer insulating liquid

NA Raof, R Yunus, U Rashid, N Azis… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Blending of palm-based ester can effectively increase the flash point and thermal-oxidative
stability of mineral transformer oil especially in the event of high loading and high …

Contribution to static electrification of mineral oils and natural esters

I Kolcunová, J Kurimský, R Cimbala, J Petráš… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
A failure of an insulation system of a power transformer can result into an interruption of a
power supply and subsequently to a large economic damage. In some cases, the …

Comparative study on power transformers vegetable and mineral oil ageing

A Ciuriuc, MS Vihacencu, LM Dumitran… - … on Applied and …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to the increasing need to replace the petroleum based products, there's an interest in
replacing the mineral insulating oil for electrical equipment with biodegradable vegetable …

Combined effect of lightning impulse voltage and temperature stress on the propagation of cree** discharge of oil-impregnated paper

JL Jiosseu, SV Foumi Nkwengwa… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
This article presents the results of an experiment designed to study the impact of
temperature on the characteristic parameters of cree** discharges. The insulating …

Microfluidic mixing of nonpolar liquids by contact charge electrophoresis

CA Cartier, AM Drews, KJM Bishop - Lab on a Chip, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
We present a simple and effective ratcheted microfluidic mixer that uses contact charge
electrophoresis (CCEP) of a micron-scale particle to rapidly mix nonpolar liquids. CCEP …

Comparative study on the accelerated thermal aging behavior between palm and rapeseed natural ester oils

NLM Ridzuan, NA Bakar, SA Ghani, IS Chairul… - Bulletin of Electrical …, 2019 - beei.org
The suitability of natural ester oils as an insulating medium in power transformers is
discussed in this paper. Owing to environmental concerns, natural ester oils have great …

Kinetic Assessment of Mechanical Properties of a Cellulose Board Aged in Mineral Oil and Synthetic Ester

C Fernández-Diego, A Ortiz, IA Carrascal, I Fernández… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
In oil-immersed power transformers, the insulation system is constituted of a dielectric oil–
solid combination. The insulation oil generally used is mineral oil; however, this fluid has …