Measurement of the Relative Free Radical Content of Insulating Oils of Petroleum Origin

Oil/paper insulation degradation in transformers involves chemical and physical changes in the materials. Some of the chemical reactions involve very reactive intermediates called free radicals. Free radicals play a major role in a wide variety of ageing processes. The detection of these reactive sp...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Issouf Fofana, John Sabau, Amidou Betie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-07-01
Series:Energies
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/8/8/7690