Study of Energy Efficiency in Dry-Type Transformer under Sub- and Interharmonic in the Power Supply Voltage

Danielle Cristinny Leite Silva

Federal University of Ceara - UFC

Danielle Cristinny Leite e Silva received the B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from the State University of Piaui, Piaui, Brazil, in 2010, respectively, and the M.S. degrees from the Federal University of Ceara, Fortaleza, Brazil, in 2015. His main fields of interest are power quality, energy efficiency and power filters.

Francisco Kleber de A. Lima

Federal University of Ceara - UFC

Francisco Kleber de A. Lima received the B.S. and M.S. degrees in Electrical Engineering from the Federal University of Ceara, Fortaleza, Brazil, in 1998 and 2003, respectively, and the Ph.D. degree from the COPPE/Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 2009. He is currently an Adjunct Professor with the Department of Electrical Engineering, Federal University of CearĂ¡. His main fields of interest are wind power generation, power quality, active filtering and topology analysis for power converters.Dr. Lima is a member of the Brazilian Power Electronics Society (SOBRAEP).

Abstract

Additional losses in transformers due to harmonic distortion cause further heating in their structural parts, and damage its suitable operation, thereby reducing their lifetime. This paper proposes an energy efficiency study... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Danielle Cristinny Leite Silva (Federal University of Ceara - UFC)
  2. Renan DE HOLANDA SOUSA (Federal University of Ceara - UFC)
  3. Francisco Kleber de A. Lima (Federal University of Ceara - UFC)
  4. Carlos Gustavo Castelo Branco (Federal University of Ceara - UFC)

Topic Areas

Thermal Design , Energy Efficiency , Power Quality

Session

PS-4 » Poster Session IV (11:10 - Wednesday, 2nd December, Foyer)