Transformer Oil course – e-lesson #2 – Important properties of transformer oil critical for its application in transformers

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The content of this lesson is fully vendor-agnostic, but it is sponsored by Ergon.

The second e-lesson will introduce the most desirable properties of a transformer oil which are essential for delivering good performance in a transformer. It will discuss how the basic properties of a formulated mineral oil are correlated to its key dielectric and thermal performance in a transformer.

Learn about:

• key oil parameters related to its dielectric and thermal performance in a transformer
• importance of low temperature properties
• importance of thermal and oxidative stability of oils and basic role of additives
• significance of oil properties related to its function as the information carrier of the health of a transformer
• about importance of Health, safety and environmental aspects