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  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,043 Views
10 Pages

Partial Discharge Detection and Defect Location Method in GIS Cable Terminal

  • Songyuan Li,
  • Pengxian Song,
  • Zhanpeng Wei,
  • Xu Li,
  • Qinghua Tang,
  • Zhengzheng Meng,
  • Ji Li,
  • Songtao Liu,
  • Yuhuai Wang and
  • Jin Li

29 December 2022

The complex structure of gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) cable terminals leads to serious electric field concentration, which is a frequent fault position of a high-voltage cable system. At present, due to the differences in the frequency bands of sen...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,549 Views
15 Pages

24 September 2024

Substations, as critical nodes for power transmission and distribution, play a pivotal role in ensuring the stability and security of the entire power grid. With the ever-increasing demand for electricity and the growing complexity of grid structures...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,520 Views
17 Pages

12 October 2020

It is known that the failure of cable terminations causes power outages and impairs system quality and continuity. Besides, serious economic losses on both the distribution and consumer sides occur. In this study, the dielectric behavior of the cable...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,292 Views
14 Pages

Design of Cable Termination for AC Breakdown Voltage Tests

  • Arthur F. Andrade,
  • Edson G. Costa,
  • Filipe L.M. Andrade,
  • Clarice S.H. Soares and
  • George R.S. Lira

9 August 2019

International standards prescribe overvoltage tests to evaluate the insulating material performance of high-voltage cables. However, it is difficult to manage the electric fields at the cable ends when laboratory measurements are carried out because...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,390 Views
23 Pages

23 October 2024

Adding an insulating sheath to the exposed metal part of the outer insulation of a roof cable terminal can extend the creepage distance of the leakage current and significantly reduce the probability of pollution flashover on the outer insulation of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,507 Views
17 Pages

11 November 2024

Among national infrastructure facilities, electric power facilities are very important sites that must maintain their functions properly even during a natural disaster or during social crises. Therefore, seismic design is required when necessary for...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,656 Views
15 Pages

20 November 2020

Cable termination is a weak point in an underground cable system. The transient earth voltage (TEV) method is an effective and nonintrusive method for estimating the insulation condition of cable termination. However, the practical application of TEV...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,708 Views
18 Pages

Convolutional Neural Network-Based Pattern Recognition of Partial Discharge in High-Speed Electric-Multiple-Unit Cable Termination

  • Chuanming Sun,
  • Guangning Wu,
  • Guixiang Pan,
  • Tingyu Zhang,
  • Jiali Li,
  • Shibo Jiao,
  • Yong-Chao Liu,
  • Kui Chen,
  • Kai Liu and
  • Guoqiang Gao
  • + 1 author

22 April 2024

Partial discharge detection is considered a crucial technique for evaluating insulation performance and identifying defect types in cable terminals of high-speed electric multiple units (EMUs). In this study, terminal samples exhibiting four typical...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,281 Views
15 Pages

Classification of Partial Discharge in Vehicle-Mounted Cable Termination of High-Speed Electric Multiple Unit: A Machine Learning-Based Approach

  • Yanhua Yang,
  • Jiali Li,
  • Zhenbao Chen,
  • Yong-Chao Liu,
  • Kui Chen,
  • Kai Liu,
  • Dong-Li Xin,
  • Guoqiang Gao and
  • Guangning Wu

This paper presents a machine learning-based approach to identify and separate partial discharge (PD) and two typical pulse interference (PI) signals in the vehicle-mounted cable terminations of high-speed electric multiple units (EMUs). First, a tes...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,664 Views
18 Pages

Accurate Identification of Partial Discharge Signals in Cable Terminations of High-Speed Electric Multiple Unit Using Wavelet Transform and Deep Belief Network

  • Zhengwei Liu,
  • Jiali Li,
  • Tingyu Zhang,
  • Shuai Chen,
  • Dongli Xin,
  • Kai Liu,
  • Kui Chen,
  • Yong-Chao Liu,
  • Chuanming Sun and
  • Guangning Wu
  • + 1 author

30 May 2024

Cable termination serves as a crucial carrier for high-speed train power transmission and a weak part of the cable insulation system. Partial discharge detection plays a significant role in evaluating insulation status. However, field testing signals...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,788 Views
15 Pages

Accurate Identification Partial Discharge of Cable Termination for High-Speed Trains Based on S-Transform and Two-Dimensional Convolutional Network Algorithm

  • Yunlong Xie,
  • Peng You,
  • Guangning Wu,
  • Tingyu Zhang,
  • Yang Luo,
  • Shuyuan Zhou,
  • Kai Liu,
  • Kui Chen,
  • Dongli Xin and
  • Guoqiang Gao

28 November 2024

Cable termination is an important part of energy transmission in high-speed trains, and it is also a weak link in the insulation. It is important to determine the insulation status of cable terminals by the detection results of partial discharge sign...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,142 Views
21 Pages

Improving the Efficiency of the Bowden Cable Terminal Injection Process for the Automotive Industry

  • José L. T. A. Pereira,
  • Raul D. S. G. Campilho,
  • Francisco J. G. Silva,
  • Isidro J. Sánchez-Arce,
  • Chander Prakash and
  • Dharam Buddhi

28 September 2022

Control cables transfer force between two separate locations by a flexible mean, and hence, they are important in the automotive industry and many others; their terminals interact with both moving and moved mechanisms, so they must be strong. Cable t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,255 Views
13 Pages

A twisted three-wire cable model with uniform twisting characteristics is proposed in this paper, and its terminal response under external electromagnetic wave irradiation is calculated using the TLM method based on Taylor model. The triple-stranded...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,374 Views
27 Pages

22 April 2024

This paper studies the THD and AC losses on the DC cables of offshore wind farm-based multi-terminal HVDC systems when they extract and deliver power from and to more than one connection point. In the paper, the study of a full system PLECS + Simulin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
627 Views
16 Pages

3 April 2025

As a relatively weak part of cable insulation, T-type cable terminals will have insulation defects due to process, installation, and other problems, resulting in partial discharge. Therefore, this paper uses Deep Convolution Neural Network (DCNN) and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,267 Views
16 Pages

9 June 2020

The most critical positions of a prefabricated cable accessory, from the electrical point of view, are the interfaces between the stress cone and its surroundings. Accordingly, the contact pressure on those interfaces needs to be carefully designed t...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,988 Views
18 Pages

Research on Low-Profile Directional Flexible Antenna with 3D Coplanar Waveguide for Partial Discharge Detection

  • Yan Mi,
  • Wentao Liu,
  • Yiqin Peng,
  • Lei Deng,
  • Benxiang Shu,
  • Xiaopeng Wang and
  • Songyuan Li

24 February 2025

Due to the challenges in antenna installation and detection performance caused by metal obstruction along the propagation path at a Gas-Insulated Switchgear (GIS) cable terminal, as well as the adverse effects of environmental interference on the det...

  • Article
  • Open Access
184 Views
26 Pages

26 January 2026

To address the fault location problem in multi-terminal hybrid overhead–cable transmission lines with multiple sections, this paper proposes a novel method combining Modified Ensemble Empirical Mode Decomposition (MEEMD) and the Teager Energy O...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,873 Views
28 Pages

27 November 2024

During quadrotor load transport, the cable’s elasticity exacerbates load fluctuations, which may result in platform instability or a potential crash. This paper introduced a model of the connecting cable as a spring-damper system and establishe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,486 Views
19 Pages

26 October 2021

In most DC power systems, power electronic devices can introduce ripple content into the DC grid, where large input ripple currents on the DC link can have a negative influence. Under these circumstances, DC side filters play an important role in the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,174 Views
22 Pages

The article presents a novel control strategy for cable-driven aerial manipulators (UAMs) aimed at enhancing impedance control during contact operations in complex environments. A fractional-order nonsingular terminal sliding mode control (FONTSMC) i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,715 Views
21 Pages

11 January 2020

In order to analyze the partial discharge (PD) characteristics of a liquid/solid composite medium in an oil-filled submarine cable terminal; we have designed five discharge models including needle-plate, plate-to-plate air gap, surface, slide-flash a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,295 Views
18 Pages

29 June 2024

An improved fault localization method combining total aggregate empirical modal decomposition (MEEMD) and Teager energy operator (TEO) is proposed to address the fault localization issue of three-terminal multi-segment overhead line–cable hybri...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,572 Views
14 Pages

14 December 2019

Based on the principle of operating an oil-filled-cable operation and the explanation of the oil-filling process provided in the cable operation and maintenance manual of submarine cables, this study investigated oil-pressure variation caused by gas...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
3,590 Views
11 Pages

13 December 2019

In order to achieve high quality electrical materials for cable terminations, the crosslinked ethylene-propylene-diene monomer (EPDM) materials, with adequate breakdown strength, appropriately increased conductivity and are developed by employing aux...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,078 Views
19 Pages

26 February 2021

In this paper, we developed the small-signal state-space (SS) model of hybrid multi-terminal high-voltage direct-current (HVDC) systems and fault localization method in a failure situation. The multi-terminal HVDC (MTDC) system is composed of two win...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,962 Views
18 Pages

Influence of the Cable Accessories Installing Method on the Partial Discharge Activity in Medium Voltage Cables

  • Jacek Rybarz,
  • Sebastian Borucki,
  • Michał Kunicki,
  • Aneta Kucińska-Landwójtowicz and
  • Dawid Wajnert

8 June 2022

This article proposes a method to modify the construction of a medium voltage (MV) heat shrinkable cable termination in cases of atypical damage to the shields of cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) insulated cables. The proposed solutions include a mod...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
7,015 Views
24 Pages

5 November 2019

Many geographical constraints and aesthetic concerns necessitate the partial use of cable sections in the High Voltage DC (HVDC) transmission line, resulting in a mixed transmission line. The overhead sections of mixed lines are exposed to lightning...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,310 Views
14 Pages

An Intelligent Method for Fault Location Estimation in HVDC Cable Systems Connected to Offshore Wind Farms

  • Seyed Hassan Ashrafi Niaki,
  • Jalal Sahebkar Farkhani,
  • Zhe Chen,
  • Birgitte Bak-Jensen and
  • Shuju Hu

31 August 2023

Large and remote offshore wind farms (OWFs) usually use voltage source converter (VSC) systems to transmit electrical power to the main network. Submarine high-voltage direct current (HVDC) cables are commonly used as transmission links. As they are...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
7,462 Views
12 Pages

Gallium nitride (GaN) devices have been widely adopted to achieve high efficiency and high power density as alternative solutions to silicon devices. When the GaN power devices are used for variable frequency drive (VFD) systems, the high dv/dt pulse...

  • Article
  • Open Access
444 Views
20 Pages

Induction motors (IMs) are widely used in variable-speed electric drive systems, where the motor is supplied by a voltage source inverter (VSI). Thus, PWM inverter–IM combination presents several issues that can degrade system performance, part...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
6,438 Views
19 Pages

A Novel Fault Location Method for a Cross-Bonded HV Cable System Based on Sheath Current Monitoring

  • Mingzhen Li,
  • Chengke Zhou,
  • Wenjun Zhou,
  • Chunlin Wang,
  • Leiming Yao,
  • Mengting Su and
  • Xiaojun Huang

8 October 2018

In order to improve the practice in the operation and maintenance of high voltage (HV) cables, this paper proposes a fault location method based on the monitoring of cable sheath currents for use in cross-bonded HV cable systems. This method first an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,810 Views
15 Pages

31 July 2017

This paper proposes a fault-location method for voltage-source converter (VSC)-based high-voltage direct current (VSC-HVDC) systems. This method relies on the current frequency components generated by faults in the cable, and requires the arrival tim...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,726 Views
19 Pages

Position Estimation in Corridors Along the Coupled Mode of Radiating Cables

  • Olga Blaszkiewicz,
  • Jaroslaw Sadowski and
  • Jacek Stefanski

6 September 2020

Radiating cables are mostly used to provide radio communication in tunnels or corridors, but they can also be used to estimate the position of a mobile terminal along the cable. In this paper, a measuring receiver’s position was estimated by me...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
486 Views
10 Pages

Single-Phase Earth-Fault Protection of Power Cable of a Salt-Producing Floating Platform

  • Aleksandr Novozhilov,
  • Zhanat Issabekov,
  • Timofey Novozhilov,
  • Bibigul Issabekova and
  • Lyazzat Tyulyugenova

2 October 2025

In this paper, a method to improve the protection of a four-core power cable of a salt-producing floating platform equipped with an automatic breaker with an independent tripping mechanism is suggested. The use of this automatic breaker in combinatio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,339 Views
16 Pages

25 April 2023

The dielectric loss angle can better reflect the overall insulation level of mining cables, so it is necessary to implement reliable and effective online monitoring of the dielectric loss angle of mining cables. In order to improve the monitoring acc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
13,421 Views
15 Pages

Lifetime Estimation Based Health Index and Conditional Factor for Underground Cable System

  • Tanachai Somsak,
  • Thanapong Suwanasri and
  • Cattareeya Suwanasri

3 December 2021

In this paper, a lifetime estimation method for underground cable systems is proposed by combining a health index (HI) and conditional factor (CF). The underground cable system consists of underground cable, joint, termination, manhole, and duct bank...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,156 Views
21 Pages

Influence of Asymmetric Three-Phase Cable Cross-Sections on Conducted Emission Measurements

  • Ludovica Illiano,
  • Xinglong Wu,
  • Flavia Grassi and
  • Sergio Amedeo Pignari

4 September 2025

This work presents a frequency-domain and modal-domain model to analyze how the length of a three-phase power cable influences conducted emission (CE) voltages measured through a line impedance stabilization network (LISN). The measurement setup cons...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,508 Views
13 Pages

26 May 2021

The purpose of this paper is to highlight that, in order to assess the availability of different HVDC cable transmission systems, a more detailed characterization of the cable management significantly affects the availability estimation since the cab...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,123 Views
17 Pages

31 October 2019

The current and voltage in High Voltage DC (HVDC) line is not pure DC but contain superimposed ripple components. The current ripple in core of HVDC cable magnetically induces a voltage in the sheath, whereas the voltage ripple causes the flow of cha...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,206 Views
19 Pages

11 November 2024

The overhead line (OHL)–cable hybrid transmission line, which connects floating photovoltaic (PV) power plants, needs to be considered regarding whether to block reclosing operations or not. However, due to the weak-feed characteristics of PV i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,199 Views
14 Pages

Hybrid Multisite Silicon Neural Probe with Integrated Flexible Connector for Interchangeable Packaging

  • Ashley Novais,
  • Carlos Calaza,
  • José Fernandes,
  • Helder Fonseca,
  • Patricia Monteiro,
  • João Gaspar and
  • Luis Jacinto

8 April 2021

Multisite neural probes are a fundamental tool to study brain function. Hybrid silicon/polymer neural probes combine rigid silicon and flexible polymer parts into one single device and allow, for example, the precise integration of complex probe geom...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,849 Views
18 Pages

Practical Approach to Underground Distribution Power Cable Fleet Management

  • Pranav Pattabi,
  • Ali Naderian Jahromi,
  • Shanon Lo,
  • Kurtis Martin-Sturmey and
  • Nirvaan Bhagwandass

19 April 2023

With the growing requirements imposed by regulatory authorities, grid operators and power utilities firms are confronted with the challenging task of ensuring the reliability, safety, and resilience of distribution networks amid aging asset infrastru...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,775 Views
15 Pages

3 August 2018

This paper presents a novel pilot protection scheme of DC cable line in voltage-source-converter (VSC) based multi-terminal DC (MTDC) grids, which utilizes a novel phase-mode transformation to decouple the bipolar DC cable current into six mode and i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
700 Views
12 Pages

Research on the Thermal Decomposition Characteristics of PE Outer Sheath of High-Voltage Cables Under Different Humidity Levels

  • Zhaoguo Wu,
  • Qian Wang,
  • Huixian Huang,
  • Yong Li,
  • Yulai Kuang,
  • Hong Xiang,
  • Junwei Liu and
  • Zhengqin Cao

4 July 2025

Gas sensors can provide early warning of fires by detecting pyrolysis gas components in the sheaths of high-voltage cables. However, air humidity significantly affects the thermal decomposition gas production characteristics of the outer sheath of hi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,310 Views
18 Pages

27 January 2023

The use of Line-Start Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors (LSPMSM) improves the efficiency of conventional direct-on-line electric motor-driven fluid machinery such as pumps and fans. Such motors have increased efficiency compared to induction motors...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,324 Views
32 Pages

19 October 2024

The use of multi-terminal high voltage direct current (HVDC) power transmission systems is being adopted in many new links between different generation and consumption areas due to their high efficiency. In these systems, cable energization must be p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
938 Views
12 Pages

A High-Precision Curvature Compensation Reference Circuit for a Cable Accessory Image Acquisition Device

  • Ning Xiao,
  • Yuewei Tian,
  • Xiaosong Peng,
  • Weijun Wang,
  • Wenqiang Zou,
  • Chao Yuan and
  • Qian Zhou

31 December 2024

High-voltage cables are widely used in power transmission and distribution systems, and their accessories (such as connectors, terminals, and insulators) are key parts to ensure the safe and reliable operation of power systems. These accessories may...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,636 Views
14 Pages

23 February 2022

The aim of this study is to predict the electromagnetic interference (EMI) effect produced by a dynamic wireless power transfer (DWPT) system on a buried multiconductor signal cable. The short-track DWPT system architecture is here considered with an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,658 Views
18 Pages

1 May 2018

Traveling-wave-based fault location methods are widely used for modern power systems owing to their high accuracy on two-terminal lines. However, they perform poorly on hybrid multi-terminal lines. Many traveling-wave-based methods have been develope...

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