Design of power transformers – e-lesson #15: Insulation in a nutshell
Hosted by: Aleksandar Lojpur
Illustration credit: Infologic Design
This is the lesson #15 of the Design of power transformers course titled Insulation in nutshell.
In the event, course authore and host Mr. Aleksandar Lojpur talks about application of PD inception field strength curves in oil gaps through maximum electric field method and cumulative method, creepage and more.
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The content of this lesson is fully vendor agnostic but it is sponsored by Weidmann.
The topics this e-lesson tackles are:
- Application of PD inception field strength curves in oil gaps (maximum electric field method & cumulative method)
- Creepage
- Edge field
- Reference to hybrid and high temperature insulation systems
The e-lesson is presented on the Master’s level and after the live broadcast, it stays available on demand.
About the author
Aleksandar
LojpurAleksandar Lojpur is a Master of Electrical Engineering, having obtained the degree at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing at the University of Zagreb, Croatia.
In the period from 2014 to 2021 he performed the duty of Head of Electrical design at the Končar Power Transformers Ltd., a joint venture of Siemens Energy AG and Končar, while from 2019 to 2020 he was a lecturer at the Postgraduate Specialist Study in Transformers – Transformer Design at the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing.
His most notable projects include 200 MVA autotransformer with phase shift regulation for Croatia; 560 MVA, 550 kV single phase autotransformer for USA; 1,000 MVA, 420 kV autotransformer for Norway; 240 MVA, 275 kV ester-filled autotransformer for the UK; 400 MVA, 245 kV split winding network transformer, SC-tested for the Netherlands.