Browsing Engineering (Faculty of) by Supervisor "Jayaram, Shesha"
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Effects of Corona Discharges on Silicone Rubber Samples under Severe Environmental Conditions
(University of Waterloo, 2021-01-13)Silicone rubber (SiR) material has been utilized as a replacement to ceramic insulators. The impetus for increasing SiR applications in outdoor insulators is its unique hydrophobicity. However, SiR insulators are subjected ... -
Effects of Distorted Voltages on the Performance of Renewable Energy Plant Transformers
(University of Waterloo, 2017-09-12)The significant global growth in renewable energy production has led to increasing concerns about the problems associated with electrical equipment in power plants connected with this type of energy. The crucial electrical ... -
Influence of Interface on the Properties of Silicone Nanocomposites
(University of Waterloo, 2018-09-20)The increase in voltage levels and electrical stresses of the electrical equipment have resulted in demands for electrical insulations that have high breakdown strength, low losses, high thermal conductivity, and high ... -
Partial Discharge Classification Using Acoustic Signals and Artificial Neural Networks and its Application in detection of Defects in Ceramic Insulators
(University of Waterloo, 2019-01-24)Online condition monitoring of critical assets constitutes one method whereby the electrical insulation industry can help safeguard grids through the avoidance of system outages due to insulation failure. This thesis ... -
Partial Discharge Classification Using Acoustic Signals and Artificial Neural Networks and its Application in detection of Defects in Ceramic Insulators
(University of Waterloo, 2019-01-24)Online condition monitoring of critical assets constitutes one method whereby the electrical insulation industry can help safeguard grids through the avoidance of system outages due to insulation failure. This thesis ... -
A Study of Medium and High Voltage Form-Wound Coil Turn-to-Turn Insulation of Converter Fed Rotating Machines
(University of Waterloo, 2016-11-09)Converter fed medium voltage motors are increasingly being employed in industrial processes due to their higher efficiency and greater flexibility with respect to speed control. The increased use of motor adjustable speed ... -
A Study of Stress Grading System of Medium Voltage Motor Fed by Adjustable Speed Drives
(University of Waterloo, 2019-11-25)The demand for medium voltage (MV) induction motors with an adjustable speed drive (ASD) has grown significantly over the past decade for many industrial applications. This is mainly because the applications of adjustable ... -
A Study on Turn-to-Turn Insulation of Medium Voltage Motors Fed by Variable Frequency Drives
(University of Waterloo, 2022-12-20)The use of inverter drives in machine applications is expanding rapidly due to their advantages in terms of energy savings and speed control. Advances in the inverter drive industry have made it possible for inverter drives ...