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Title: System for increasing corona inception voltage of insulating oils

Patent ·
OSTI ID:644383

The Corona Inception Voltage of insulating oils is increased by repetitive cycles of prestressing the oil with a voltage greater than the corona inception voltage, and either simultaneously or serially removing byproducts of corona by evacuation and heating the oil. 5 figs.

Research Organization:
Sandia National Laboratories (SNL), Albuquerque, NM, and Livermore, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
AC04-94AL85000
Assignee:
Sandia Corp., Albuquerque, NM (United States)
Patent Number(s):
US 5,753,126/A/
Application Number:
PAN: 8-799,207
OSTI ID:
644383
Resource Relation:
Other Information: PBD: 19 May 1998
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English