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The Flow Rate in a Self-Cooled Transformer

Masanori Yamaguchi, Takao Kumasaka, Y. Inui, Shigeyoshi Ono

IEEE Transactions on Power Apparatus and Systems · 1981 · 31 citations · 1 references

Concepts

EngineeringElectrical EngineeringFluid DynamicsHeat TransferFlow MeasurementHeat FlowHeat Transfer In FluidsFlow Rate CharacteristicsFlow Rate DependenceFlow Rate EstimationPressure - Flow CharacteristicsVolumetric Flow Rate

Abstract

This paper presents a method for calculating the flow rate of circulating oil in self-cooled transformers. The flow rate characteristics of such transformers, obtained in measurements with models are also presented

References

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An experimental approach to the cooling of transformer coils by natural convection

E.D. Taylor, B. Berger, B.E. Western · Proceedings of the IEE Part A Power Engineering · 1958 · 11 citations

Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Heat Transfer +16