Artificial intelligence based technique for classification of incipient faults in power transformer based on Dissolved Gas Analysis (DGA) Method / Fathiah Zakaria

Power transformer has been identified as crucial and vital equipment in power system. Any disturbance such as faults will result in immense impact to the whole power system. This thesis presents the development of an Evolutionary Programming (EP) - Taguchi Method (TM) - Artificial Neural Network (AN...

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spelling my-uitm-ir.163762022-03-29T07:59:56Z Artificial intelligence based technique for classification of incipient faults in power transformer based on Dissolved Gas Analysis (DGA) Method / Fathiah Zakaria 2014-06 Zakaria, Fathiah Power transformer has been identified as crucial and vital equipment in power system. Any disturbance such as faults will result in immense impact to the whole power system. This thesis presents the development of an Evolutionary Programming (EP) - Taguchi Method (TM) - Artificial Neural Network (ANN) based technique for the (DGA) method based on historical industrial data. It involved with the development of ANN model and embedding TM and EP as the optimization technique in order to enhance the system accuracy and efficiency. ANN is a powerful computational technique that mimics how human brain process information. It has great ability to learn fi-om experiences and examples, hence greatly suitable for classification, pattern recognition and forecasting purposes. In designing the ANN model, there are parameters which need to be chosen wisely. However, there is no systematic ways and guidelines to select the optimal ANN parameters. It is greatly dependent on the design knowledge and experiences of the experts. The process of finding suitable parameters is become difficult, tedious and time consuming, thus optimization technique is needed to overcome the shortcoming. In this study, TM and EP are employed as the optimization techniques to improve the ANN-based model. The findings obtained from the proposed technique have proven that the effectiveness of both TM and EP in optimizing the ANN model. As a result, a reliable EP-TM-ANN based system has been successfully developed that can classify incipient faults in power transformer. 2014-06 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/16376/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/16376/1/TM_FATHIAH%20ZAKARIA%20EE%2014_5.pdf text en public mphil masters Universiti Teknologi MARA Faculty of Electrical Engineering
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description Power transformer has been identified as crucial and vital equipment in power system. Any disturbance such as faults will result in immense impact to the whole power system. This thesis presents the development of an Evolutionary Programming (EP) - Taguchi Method (TM) - Artificial Neural Network (ANN) based technique for the (DGA) method based on historical industrial data. It involved with the development of ANN model and embedding TM and EP as the optimization technique in order to enhance the system accuracy and efficiency. ANN is a powerful computational technique that mimics how human brain process information. It has great ability to learn fi-om experiences and examples, hence greatly suitable for classification, pattern recognition and forecasting purposes. In designing the ANN model, there are parameters which need to be chosen wisely. However, there is no systematic ways and guidelines to select the optimal ANN parameters. It is greatly dependent on the design knowledge and experiences of the experts. The process of finding suitable parameters is become difficult, tedious and time consuming, thus optimization technique is needed to overcome the shortcoming. In this study, TM and EP are employed as the optimization techniques to improve the ANN-based model. The findings obtained from the proposed technique have proven that the effectiveness of both TM and EP in optimizing the ANN model. As a result, a reliable EP-TM-ANN based system has been successfully developed that can classify incipient faults in power transformer.
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qualification_name Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.)
qualification_level Master's degree
author Zakaria, Fathiah
spellingShingle Zakaria, Fathiah
Artificial intelligence based technique for classification of incipient faults in power transformer based on Dissolved Gas Analysis (DGA) Method / Fathiah Zakaria
author_facet Zakaria, Fathiah
author_sort Zakaria, Fathiah
title Artificial intelligence based technique for classification of incipient faults in power transformer based on Dissolved Gas Analysis (DGA) Method / Fathiah Zakaria
title_short Artificial intelligence based technique for classification of incipient faults in power transformer based on Dissolved Gas Analysis (DGA) Method / Fathiah Zakaria
title_full Artificial intelligence based technique for classification of incipient faults in power transformer based on Dissolved Gas Analysis (DGA) Method / Fathiah Zakaria
title_fullStr Artificial intelligence based technique for classification of incipient faults in power transformer based on Dissolved Gas Analysis (DGA) Method / Fathiah Zakaria
title_full_unstemmed Artificial intelligence based technique for classification of incipient faults in power transformer based on Dissolved Gas Analysis (DGA) Method / Fathiah Zakaria
title_sort artificial intelligence based technique for classification of incipient faults in power transformer based on dissolved gas analysis (dga) method / fathiah zakaria
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
granting_department Faculty of Electrical Engineering
publishDate 2014
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/16376/1/TM_FATHIAH%20ZAKARIA%20EE%2014_5.pdf
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