This document provides information on sound producing sources in liquid-immersed power transformers. Methods are described for achieving various levels of sound reduction in transformer design, manufacturing, and on site.
- Sponsor Committee
- PE/TR - Transformers
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- 2021-02-10
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- IEEE Power and Energy Society
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- PE/TR - Transformers
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PerfCharac-WGC57.136 - Performance Characteristics - Sound Level Abatement Working Group
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- Malia Zaman
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- Stephen Antosz
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C57.136-2000
IEEE Guide for Sound Level Abatement and Determination for Liquid-Immersed Power Transformers and Shunt Reactors Rated Over 500 kVA
Reaffirmed September 22, 2005. Guidelines are provided for the selection of suitable sound reduction methods in oil-immersed power transformers and shunt reactors over 500 kVA.Sound-producing sources within transformers and reactors are discussed.Sound abatement procedures are described for achieving various levels of sound reduction in transformer and shunt reactor installations.