L2 TCA Course – e-lesson #3: Understanding Partial Discharge (PD) – open for registration!
The live e-lesson will be held on 23 February.
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The live e-lesson will be held on 23 February 2021 at 3 PM CET, at the Transformers Academy, authored and hosted by Jon Giesecke.
If you want to attend it, click here. If you miss it live, it will soon afterwards be available on demand, until further notice. See previously held lessons here, now available on demand.
This is the third e-lesson in the L2 TCA Course, conducted on Intermediate level, but you can choose the level that suits your needs best. For the entire syllabus, see the L2 TCA Brochure.
ABOUT THE UPCOMING LESSON
Partial discharge (PD) is one of the most deceptive and hard to pin point problems in an oil filled power transformer. A brief history of PD will be given and a good basic understanding of PD will be presented. The test set (TP500-A) will be introduced and highlighted.
Keywords: Partial Discharge; Arcing; High Frequency Current Transducer (HFCT); Acoustic Sensor