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normality and fault was gotten. The block diagram of Gas [ppm]
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3.3.2 Settlement ofthe Uncertainty ofthe Rules
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Rule N Thus the method dealing with truth and lie only like
Fig. 2. Inference engine module mathematical logic can't represent the uncertainty
occurred practically. Early the Bayesian probability
3,3.1 Settlement ofthe Uncertainty ofthe Boarder was used for dealing with the uncertainty, but
because of the difficulty of the dealing with
For settling the uncertainty of the boarder of ignorance, Dempster suggested the new notion of the
dissolved gas threshold level, the fuzzy rules were upper and lower probability in 1967. Shafer
used. For setting up the effective membership degree, improved the Dempster's theory and changed the
th e fiormu Ia sugges ted by Domb1' was use d , an d 1't IS
. upper and lower to belief and plausibility for giving
the meaning.
Eq.( I). This method has the advantage of bei~~ ablhe The function f representing the nlzzy measure is
to set the wanted membership degree tUloug , ,
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equal to Eq.(2). database was developed (Fig. 7).
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Fig. 7. Development of database
4. DATABASE
5. CASE STUDIES
Because the DGA is affected easily by the
Using the four data represented at IEEE Std. and the
establishment time, construction, capacity and oil
measured one data, the expert system was verified.
quantity of transformers and the measured value has
The first data is normal, the second is overheated
the different value according to the measured
fault of insulation oil, the third is overheated fault of
methods, the history of each transformer must be
solid insulation material, the fourth is arc fault of
managed for effective diagnosis. Also the data
insulation oil and the fifth is arc fault of solid
needed in monitoring and diagnosing transformers
insulation material. Table 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 is the case
will increase very much as time goes. Especially, the
studies of each data.
effective management of data is the difficult
circumstances because of the overlap of data. Thus
Table 5 Case study I
the construction of database is necessary for the
effective management of data and the fast query of
Gas H2 CH 4 C~H6 C~H4 C2 H2 CO
needed data (Moon, et al., 2000; Korth).
In this paper, thus, as the proposed expert system was
ppm 10 20 5 5 0 100
IEEE Normal
connected to database, the history management and
Expert Arc(Solid Insulation Material)
synthetic management of transformers became
System Belief Measure offault : 0.1115
possible.
First the characteristics of entity and attribute were
At Table 5, because the gas exceeding threshold level
sum:narized (Table 4). entity-relationship model was
doesn't exist, IEEE Std. judged this case normahty
expressed (Fig. 6) based on entity-anribute and
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and the proposed expert system judged this case methods.
normality like that belief measure of fault was The developed expert system consisted of knowledge
inferred to 0.1115, too. based module, inference engine module and HMI
module. The knowledge base consisted of the
Table 6 Case study 2 knowledge using the rule and transformed the
descriptive knowledge to numerical value. The
Gas Hz CH 4 CZH6 CZH4 CzH z CO inference engine module infers the kind of fault
ppm 150 20 50 50 0 4500 using inputted data. Especially, for solving the
IEEE Overheat(lnsulation Oil) uncertainty of the boundary of danger level, fuzzy
Expert Overheat(lnsulation Oil) rules and Dombi's equation was used. Also, for
System Belief Measure of fault: 0.9036 solving the uncertainty of the rules,
Dempster-Shafer's theory was applied and belief
Table 7 Case study 3 measure of fault was calculated. The HMI module
was programmed to GUI environments by using the
Gas Hz CH 4 CZH6 CZH4 CzH z CO BASIC language. Also, expert system was connected
ppm 250 200 0 0 0 4500 to database, for diagnosing the transformers more
IEEE Overheat(solid insulation material) effectively by managing the history of it.
Expert Overheat(solid insulation material) In case studies, the expert system was verified, as the
System Belief Measure of fault: 0.9234 results of expert system were same to real results.
After this, for more effective diagnosis, various
At Table 6 and 7, like viewing CO, it is sure that this diagnosis methods must be added. Also if the
phenomenon is overheated fault, and the quantity of developed expert system is complemented through
CzHti and CzR. divide this fault to solid insulation accumulation of many real gas data and exact
material and insulation oil. That is, when the management of the history of transformer, the more
overheated fault is sure, if the quantity of CzHti and effective diagnosis will be possible.
C ZH 4 exists, then it is the fault for insulation oil, else
it is the fault for solid insulation material. In this case, by the Soongsil
proposed expert system divided this fault to
overheated fault of oil and solid material exactly and
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