EP3230990A1 - Dispositif de démagnétisation et procédé de démagnétisation d'un noyau de transformateur - Google Patents

Dispositif de démagnétisation et procédé de démagnétisation d'un noyau de transformateur

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EP3230990A1
EP3230990A1 EP15807664.6A EP15807664A EP3230990A1 EP 3230990 A1 EP3230990 A1 EP 3230990A1 EP 15807664 A EP15807664 A EP 15807664A EP 3230990 A1 EP3230990 A1 EP 3230990A1
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transducer
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Ulrich Klapper
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01F—MAGNETS; INDUCTANCES; TRANSFORMERS; SELECTION OF MATERIALS FOR THEIR MAGNETIC PROPERTIES
    • H01F13/00—Apparatus or processes for magnetising or demagnetising
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01F—MAGNETS; INDUCTANCES; TRANSFORMERS; SELECTION OF MATERIALS FOR THEIR MAGNETIC PROPERTIES
    • H01F13/00—Apparatus or processes for magnetising or demagnetising
    • H01F13/006—Methods and devices for demagnetising of magnetic bodies, e.g. workpieces, sheet material
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01F—MAGNETS; INDUCTANCES; TRANSFORMERS; SELECTION OF MATERIALS FOR THEIR MAGNETIC PROPERTIES
    • H01F27/00—Details of transformers or inductances, in general
    • H01F27/24—Magnetic cores
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01F—MAGNETS; INDUCTANCES; TRANSFORMERS; SELECTION OF MATERIALS FOR THEIR MAGNETIC PROPERTIES
    • H01F38/00—Adaptations of transformers or inductances for specific applications or functions
    • H01F38/20—Instruments transformers
    • H01F38/22—Instruments transformers for single phase ac
    • H01F38/28—Current transformers
    • H01F38/32—Circuit arrangements

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  • the invention relates to a degaussing device and a method for demagnetizing converter cores. More particularly, the invention relates to apparatus and methods for demagnetizing transducer cores that can be used when direct current is impressed during a test of a switch, transducer, or other element of power engineering that can result in magnetization of the transducer cores.
  • the current transformers can be protective transducers, which can serve to forward information about current in a primary system to systems of secondary technology, for example to protective relays, even in the event of a fault.
  • the current transformers can also be transducers which forward information about currents in the primary system in regular operation. Examples of such systems of secondary technology include measuring devices or displays of a control technology.
  • the current transformers can be designed as transformers in which a primary conductor, for example a busbar, is passed through a current transformer. Several turns of a secondary side may be wound on a transducer core. Often, a plurality of transducer cores and a plurality of secondary windings wound thereon are used, wherein the plurality of transducers have a common primary conductor.
  • the converter cores of the current transformers are only partially magnetized during normal operation. This applies in particular to protective transformers. If a converter core is premagnetized, the converter can be brought to saturation by a fault current. Such a situation may occur, for example, when a current in the priority area is checked for a switch or other energy-related device. imprinted and the core is thereby pre-magnetized. This carries the risk that fault currents can no longer be reliably detected. Protective devices, such as protective relays, which are connected to the secondary side of the converter can be delayed or not trigger in the event of a fault, which can cause great damage.
  • Embodiments provide apparatus, systems, and methods that demagnetize a transducer core of a transducer. For this purpose, an alternating signal is fed to a primary side of the converter. A frequency and / or an amplitude of the alternating signal can be changed over time.
  • the transducer cores of all series-connected converters can be demagnetized simultaneously. It is not necessary to access the secondary terminals of all series-connected converters to demagnetize the transducer cores of the multiple transducers.
  • the alternating signal may, for example, be a sinusoidal signal, a square-wave signal, a triangular signal or another signal with a change of sign.
  • the alternating signal may be an alternating voltage or an alternating current.
  • the devices and methods can be set up in such a way that only an alternating signal is applied to the primary side of the converter for demagnetization.
  • a “demagnetization" of the converter core is understood here to mean a process with which the magnetization of the converter core in the de-energized state, which is also referred to as remanence, is reduced It is possible, but not necessary, for the converter core to be completely demagnetized
  • terminals for releasably connecting the demagnetization device to a primary side of a transducer are provided
  • the demagnetization device includes a source configured to inject an alternating signal on the primary side of the converter to demagnetize a transducer core of the transducer via the terminals.
  • the demagnetizing device may be configured as a device with a housing in which the source is arranged.
  • the demagnetization device may be configured as a mobile device.
  • the demagnetization device may be configured as a portable device.
  • the demagnetization device can be set up to change an amplitude and / or a frequency of the alternating signal in a time-dependent manner in order to demagnetize the converter core.
  • the demagnetization device may be configured to reduce the amplitude of the alternating signal in a time-dependent manner for demagnetizing the converter core and / or to increase the frequency of the alternating signal in a time-dependent manner.
  • the demagnetization device can be set up in order to generate the alternating signal for demagnetizing the converter core in such a way that a time integral of an amount of the alternating signal determined between two times, at which two consecutive sign changes of the alternating signal take place, changes over time.
  • the alternating signal may have at a first time and a second time immediately consecutive sign changes.
  • the alternating signal may have further immediately subsequent sign changes at a third time and a fourth time, the third time being later than the first time.
  • the demagnetization device may be configured to change the alternating signal in a time-dependent manner so that the time integral of the magnitude of the alternating signal between the first time and the second time is greater than the time integral of the magnitude of the alternating signal between the third time and the fourth time.
  • the demagnetization device may be configured to generate the alternating signal for demagnetizing the converter core in such a way that the time integral decreases.
  • the demagnetization device may include a measuring device for detecting a response of the transducer to the alternating signal.
  • the demagnetization device may be configured to change the alternating signal depending on the response detected by the measuring device.
  • the transducer and at least one other transducer may have the same primary conductor.
  • the demagnetization device may comprise a measuring device for detecting a response of the transducer and the at least one further transducer to the alternating signal.
  • the alternating signal can be an alternating voltage.
  • the answer may be a current flowing through the primary side.
  • the alternating signal can be an alternating current.
  • the answer may be a voltage that drops across the primary side.
  • the demagnetization device may be configured to change the alternating signal depending on the response detected by the measuring device.
  • the demagnetization device may be configured to determine an amplitude change and / or a frequency change of the alternating signal depending on the response detected by the measuring device.
  • the demagnetization device may be configured to detect the demagnetization of the converter core depending on the response detected by the measuring device.
  • the measuring device can be coupled to the primary side of the converter.
  • the demagnetization device may be configured to perform demagnetization without being conductively connected to a secondary side of the transducer. If the demagnetization device demagnetizes a plurality of transducers simultaneously, the demagnetization device may be configured to perform demagnetization without being conductively connected to a secondary side of any one of the plurality of transducers.
  • the demagnetization device can be set up to carry out a resistance measurement on the primary side of the converter and, after one end of the resistance measurement for demagnetizing the converter core, to feed the alternating signal to the primary side of the converter.
  • the demagnetization device can be set up to carry out the demagnetization automatically after the resistance measurement.
  • the resistance measurement can be a micro-ohm measurement.
  • the resistance measurement can be carried out as a four-point measurement.
  • a system includes a transducer having a primary side, a secondary side, and a transducer core.
  • the system includes a degaussing apparatus according to an embodiment.
  • the degaussing device can only be connected to the primary side of the converter.
  • the converter can be a protective transformer.
  • the converter may be a protective transformer, which is designed as a current transformer.
  • the system may include a protection device of a power system connected to the secondary side of the converter.
  • the protective device can be a protective relay.
  • the transducer can be arranged in a passage.
  • the converter may be a feedthrough current transformer of a boiler switch.
  • the converter can be arranged in a gas-insulated switchgear (GIS).
  • GIS gas-insulated switchgear
  • a method of demagnetizing a transducer includes connecting a degaussing device to a primary side of the transducer and demagnetizing a transducer core of the transducer.
  • an alternating signal is generated by the demagnetization device and fed to the primary side of the converter.
  • an amplitude and / or a frequency of the alternating signal can be changed over time.
  • the amplitude of the alternating signal can be reduced in a time-dependent manner.
  • the frequency of the alternating signal can be increased time-dependent.
  • the alternating signal can be generated in such a way that a time integral of an amount of the alternating signal determined between two times, at which two consecutive sign changes of the alternating signal take place, changes over time.
  • the alternating signal may have at a first time and a second time immediately consecutive sign changes.
  • the alternating signal may have further immediately preceding sign changes at a third time and a fourth time, the third time being later than the first time.
  • the alternating signal may be time-dependently changed so that the time integral of the magnitude of the alternating signal between the first time and the second time is greater than the time integral of the magnitude of the alternating signal between the third time and the fourth time.
  • the method may include detecting a response to the alternating signal.
  • the answer may be a response of the transducer to the alternating signal.
  • the response may be a response of the transducer and at least one other transducer having the same primary conductor to the alternating signal.
  • the method may include time varying the alternating signal depending on the response.
  • the alternating signal may be an alternating current and the response may include a voltage.
  • the alternating signal may be an alternating voltage, and the response may include a current.
  • An amplitude change and / or a change in the frequency of the alternating signal can be determined depending on the detected response.
  • the degaussing device can only be connected to the primary side of the converter.
  • the transducer can be arranged in a passage.
  • the converter may be a feedthrough current transformer of a boiler switch.
  • the converter can be a protective transformer.
  • the converter may be a current transformer, which is designed as a protective transformer.
  • a protective device of a power system can be connected to the secondary side of the converter.
  • the protective device can be a protective relay.
  • the method may be practiced with the demagnetizer or system of one embodiment.
  • a transducer core of a transducer may be demagnetized without requiring the secondary side of the transducer to be accessed. It can be easily demagnetized in a plurality of transducers having the same primary conductor, in a simple manner. Changes of the alternating signal can be tuned to a response of the transducer to the alternating signal or a response of several transducers to the alternating signal in order to carry out the demagnetization efficiently.
  • Devices, methods, and systems of embodiments reduce the risk of transducers having heavily magnetized transducer cores following a test procedure.
  • the risk of fault currents being reliably detected can be reduced.
  • Figure 1 shows a system with a device according to an embodiment.
  • Figure 2 shows a system with a device according to an embodiment.
  • FIG. 3 shows a diagram for illustrating the mode of operation of devices and methods according to exemplary embodiments.
  • FIG. 4 is a flowchart of a method according to one embodiment.
  • FIG. 5 shows an alternating signal which is generated by apparatus and methods according to embodiments for demagnetizing a converter core.
  • FIG. 6 shows an alternating signal which is generated by devices and methods according to exemplary embodiments for demagnetizing a converter core.
  • FIG. 7 shows an alternating signal which is generated by apparatuses and methods according to embodiments for demagnetizing a converter core.
  • FIG. 8 shows an alternating signal which is generated by devices and methods according to embodiments for demagnetizing a transducer core.
  • FIG. 9 shows an alternating signal which is generated by devices and methods according to exemplary embodiments for demagnetizing a converter core.
  • FIG. 10 shows an alternating signal which is generated by apparatus and methods according to embodiments for demagnetizing a converter core.
  • Figure 1 1 shows a diagram for illustrating the operation of devices and methods according to embodiments.
  • FIG. 12 is a flowchart of a method according to an embodiment.
  • Figure 13 is a block diagram of a device according to one embodiment. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EMBODIMENTS
  • a frequency and / or an amplitude of the alternating signal can be changed over time in order to demagnetize the converter core.
  • the frequency of the alternating signal can be increased.
  • the amplitude of the alternating signal can be reduced.
  • Frequency changes and / or amplitude changes of the alternating signal may be generated in response to a response to the alternating signal, wherein the response at the primary side of the transducer can be detected. In this way, the magnetization of the converter core can be reduced in an efficient and reliable manner.
  • the converter can be a protective transformer.
  • a primary side may be a conductor of a primary system of a power grid, a power plant or a substation.
  • the secondary side of the converter or, if there are multiple transducers, the secondary sides of the plurality of transducers may be coupled to a protection device of a secondary system.
  • the transducer cores can be demagnetized, for example, after a test of a component of the primary system of the power network so that fault currents are reliably detected without having to be made for the demagnetization electrically conductive connections to the secondary side of the converter or the converter.
  • FIG. 1 shows a system 1 with a device 40 according to an exemplary embodiment.
  • the device 40 is a demagnetization device.
  • the device 40 may be a mobile device, in particular a portable device.
  • the device 40 may be configured to be releasably connected to a conductor of a primary side of a transducer.
  • the apparatus 40 may be configured to perform both a procedure for testing a component of a power system and a procedure for demagnetizing a converter core, which will be described in more detail below.
  • the system 1 comprises a component 2 of an energy system.
  • the component 2 may be a switch.
  • Component 2 may be a switch for high or medium voltage networks.
  • the switch may be a switch installed in a power plant or substation. Illustrated by way of example is a boiler switch which has feedthroughs 3.
  • the apparatus 40 may also be used in combination with other switches or other means of a power plant, substation or utility network having one or more transducers.
  • Boiler switch can have the bushings 3, in which one or more current transformers 10 are installed.
  • a current transformer 10 may have a converter core 13. If the switch is tested by means of a micro-ohm measurement by the device 40 or a test apparatus other than the device 40, a direct current can be impressed until the transducer or transducers in the feedthroughs 3 are completely saturated, so that the result roohmunk is no longer affected by the or the transducer 10.
  • the transducer core or the transducer cores can be demagnetized in a simple manner. by imprinting an alternating signal on the primary side. Access to the secondary side can be avoided during demagnetization. This reduces the workload since no accesses to the secondary sides of the transducers have been created and the current transducers do not have to be picked again in order to demagnetize the converter core or transformer cores.
  • the device 40 comprises a plurality of terminals 31, 32 and a source 41 for an alternating signal.
  • the alternating signal may be applied or impressed to a primary conductor of the transducer 10 or a plurality of transducers.
  • the source 41 may be a power source that is controllable to generate a DC and / or AC current.
  • the source 41 may be controllable to generate alternating currents at a plurality of different frequencies.
  • the source 41 may be a voltage source that is controllable to generate a DC voltage and / or an AC voltage as a signal.
  • the source 41 may be controllable to generate AC voltages having a plurality of different frequencies.
  • the device 40 may include other means, for example, one or more measuring means 42 for detecting a response in response to the alternating signal.
  • the device 40 may include a controller 44 for automatically controlling the source 41 electrically.
  • the device 40 may include an evaluation device 45 for evaluating a response of the transducer 10, which is detected by the measuring devices 42.
  • the control device 44 and the evaluation device 45 may be implemented by an integrated semiconductor circuit 43 or a plurality of semiconductor integrated circuits 43.
  • the semiconductor integrated circuit 43 may comprise a controller, a microcontroller, a processor, a microprocessor, a custom application specific circuit or a combination of said components.
  • the controller 44 may be configured to control the source 41 so that the alternating signal is time-varying.
  • a frequency of the alternating signal can be increased and / or an amplitude of the alternating signal can be reduced.
  • the timing and / or magnitude of frequency changes and / or amplitude changes may be determined depending on a response that the measuring device 42 detects.
  • an alternating signal which may be an alternating current or an alternating voltage, with variable frequency and / or variable amplitude is fed to the primary side of the current transformer 10.
  • the primary side of the transducer 10, which is the high current side may be a solid conductor or a bus bar which is passed once or more times through a transducer core on which the secondary winding is wound. Demagnetization from this primary side is possible.
  • either the frequency or the amplitude of the alternating signal is varied.
  • the smaller the frequency and / or the greater the amplitude of the alternating signal the more the converter core 13 or saturates the converter cores, since the voltage-time surface of a half-wave with a smaller frequency and with a larger amplitude increases in each case.
  • the source 41 may be controlled to gradually reduce the voltage-time area at the core, for example by increasing the frequency and / or reducing the amplitude, as will be described in greater detail.
  • the source 41 may have various configurations.
  • Source 41 may be configured to generate a sinusoidal waveform alternating signal.
  • the source 41 may be configured to generate a triangular waveform signal such as a sawtooth signal.
  • the source 41 may be configured to generate an alternating direct current or an alternating direct voltage.
  • the alternating signal may be a current impressed on the primary side.
  • the alternating signal may be a voltage applied to the primary side.
  • the measuring device 42 can be set up to detect the voltage produced at the converter or at the series arrangement of transducers by the impressed alternating current. On the basis of the detected voltage, the evaluation device 45 can determine at which frequency which converter goes into saturation. depend From this, the frequency and / or the amplitude of the alternating signal can be changed. As a result, a good demagnetization can be achieved in a short time.
  • the measuring device 42 can be set up to detect the current caused at the converter or at the series arrangement of transducers by the applied alternating voltage. Due to the detected current, the evaluation device 45 can determine at which frequency which converter goes into saturation. Depending on this, the frequency and / or the amplitude of the alternating signal can be changed. As a result, a good demagnetization can be achieved in a short time.
  • the secondary winding of the converter or the secondary windings of the plurality of transducers and the equipment connected thereto, such as protective relays, measuring devices or counter and the control system need not be touched during demagnetization of the converter.
  • devices and methods according to embodiments for the demagnetization of transducers installed in a lead-through 3 of a switch can be used.
  • the devices and methods can be used to simultaneously demagnetize multiple protection transducers without requiring access to the secondary sides of the protection transducers.
  • the devices and methods are not limited to this application.
  • FIG. 2 is a representation of a system 1 with a device 40 according to a further exemplary embodiment.
  • Device 40 is configured to demagnetize multiple transducer cores simultaneously.
  • the system 1 comprises a converter 10 and at least one further converter 20.
  • the plurality of transducers 10, 20 may be a plurality of protective converters which are installed in the same passage or in different feedthroughs of a boiler switch or another energy-technical device.
  • a secondary winding 12 of the transducer 10 is inductively coupled to the primary conductor 1 1.
  • the secondary winding 12 may be wound on a transducer core 13 of the transducer 10.
  • the converter core 13 may be an iron core.
  • Another secondary winding 22 of the further converter 20 is inductively connected to the primary conductor 1 1 coupled.
  • the further secondary winding 22 may be wound onto a further converter core 23 of the further converter 20.
  • the further converter core 23 may be an iron core.
  • the primary conductor 1 1 can be designed for larger currents than the secondary windings 12, 22.
  • the primary conductor 1 1 can form the high-current side in which higher currents flow than in the secondary windings 12, 22.
  • the series arrangement may also comprise more than two transducers 10, 20.
  • device 40 may be used to simultaneously demagnetize the transducer cores of the plurality of transducers for a series arrangement of two, three, or more than three transducers.
  • the device 40 can generate an AC voltage and apply it to the primary conductor, which is common to the plurality of transducers and which can be guided by the transducer core of the plurality of transducers.
  • the device 40 may change the amplitude and / or frequency of the AC voltage in a time-dependent manner in order to simultaneously demagnetize a plurality of converter cores.
  • the device 40 may generate and supply an alternating current to the primary conductor which is common to the plurality of transducers and which may be routed through the transducer cores of the plurality of transducers.
  • the device 40 may change the amplitude and / or frequency of the alternating current in a time-dependent manner in order to simultaneously demagnetize a plurality of converter cores.
  • the system may include a protective device 5, for example a protective relay, and / or a display of the line technology.
  • a protective device 5 for example a protective relay, and / or a display of the line technology.
  • One or more of the secondary windings 12, 22 can or can be connected to a protective device 5 of the energy system.
  • One or more of the secondary windings 12, 22 may be connected to the display of the line technology.
  • the system may include a switch 6 of the primary system.
  • the switch 6 may include a switch with a quenching gas, e.g. a self-blowing switch, or another switch.
  • the protective device 5 can trigger the switch 6 as a function of a fault current that is detected by one of the transducers 10, 20 or more of the transducers 10, 20.
  • FIG. 3 shows a hysteresis curve 50 of a converter core which can be demagnetized with devices and methods according to exemplary embodiments. Shown is the magnetic flux density as a function of the magnetic field strength. If, in a resistance measurement of the primary conductor 1 1 or other test, a high current flows through the primary conductor 1 1, which can be fed from the device 40, the transducer core is magnetized. Due to the high currents that can flow in such tests, the converter can saturate and have high remanence when the test is completed.
  • the converter core can be located, for example, in a region 52 of the diagram 50.
  • the magnetization of the converter core can lead to fault currents not always being detected quickly enough or not always being detected sufficiently quickly.
  • the transducer core By feeding an alternating signal whose frequency and / or amplitude can be controlled or regulated by the device 40, the transducer core can be demagnetized.
  • the converter core can pass through a path 51 in the hysteresis diagram in which the magnetization is reduced.
  • the transducer core can be demagnetized to reliably detect fault currents again.
  • the plurality of transducer cores can be demagnetized simultaneously.
  • FIG. 4 is a flowchart of a method 60 that may be performed by a device according to an embodiment.
  • a test of a device of a power system may be performed automatically.
  • a current can be fed into a primary conductor.
  • the test can be carried out by the device 40 or a different test device.
  • the test may include a micro-ohm measurement, in which a resistance of the switch is measured in the closed state.
  • At least one secondary side of a transducer is inductively coupled to the primary conductor to form a transducer.
  • a transducer core of the transducer is demagnetized.
  • an alternating signal is generated by the device 40 and fed to the primary side of the converter.
  • the alternating signal is time-dependent changed to the converter core to demagnetize, as will be described in more detail with reference to Figure 5 to Figure 13.
  • the device 40 may be configured such that the test at step 61 and the demagnetization at step 62 may be performed sequentially without having to alter electrically conductive connections between the device 40 and the primary side of the transducer.
  • a tester other than the device 40 may be used to perform the test at step 61.
  • the alternating signal generated by the converter core demagnetization device 40 may be an AC or an AC voltage.
  • the alternating signal can have different signal forms, for example sinusoidal, sawtooth signal, rectangular signal, etc.
  • the alternating signal can be changed in a time-dependent manner such that a time integral of an amount of the alternating signal, determined in each case between times which correspond to successive changes of sign of the alternating signal, decreases as a function of time.
  • the alternating signal can be changed in a time-dependent manner such that a time integral of an amount of the alternating signal, in each case determined between times which correspond to successive changes of sign of the alternating signal, decreases monotonically as a function of time.
  • FIG. 5 shows an alternating signal 70 which can be generated by the device 40 for demagnetizing the converter core.
  • the alternating signal may, for example, be sinusoidal or substantially sinusoidal.
  • a frequency of the alternating signal is increased time-dependent.
  • a time period 71 between times ti, .2 at which successive sign changes of the alternating signal 70 take place can be longer than a time period 72 between further times .3, U at which further successive sign changes of the alternating signal 70 take place, at least one of the further times t.3, U later than the time .2.
  • the period between successive sign changes need not be reduced between each period. It is also possible to provide a plurality of periods of the same duration 71.
  • the device 40 may be configured such that the time duration between successive changes of sign of the alternating signal 70 decreases monotonically as a function of time. The duration may or may not be strictly monotonic with time.
  • a time integral 74 of the amount of the alternating signal between the further times .3, U is less than a time integral 73 of the magnitude of the alternating signal between the times ti, t.2 due to the frequency increase, at least one of the further times .3, U being later is as the time t.2.
  • the device 40 may be arranged such that the time integral of the magnitude of the alternating signal, determined between successive changes of sign of the alternating signal 70, decreases monotonically as a function of time.
  • the time integral can, but does not have to decrease, strictly monotonically with time.
  • FIG. 6 shows an alternating signal 75 that can be generated by the device 40 for demagnetizing the converter core.
  • the alternating signal may, for example, be sinusoidal or substantially sinusoidal. An amplitude of the alternating signal is reduced in a time-dependent manner.
  • An amplitude 76 of a period of the alternating signal 75 between times ti, t.2 may be greater than an amplitude 77 between further times .3, U, wherein at least one of the further times .3, U is later than the time t.2.
  • the amplitude does not have to be reduced between each period.
  • the alternating signal 75 may also have several periods of equal amplitude 76.
  • the device 40 may be configured such that the amplitude of the alternating signal 75 decreases monotonically as a function of time.
  • the amplitude may or may not decrease strictly monotonically with time.
  • a time integral 74 of the magnitude of the alternating signal between the other times .3, U is less than a time integral 73 of the magnitude of the alternating signal between times ti, t.2 due to the amplitude reduction 73, wherein at least one of the other times .3, U is later than the time t.2.
  • the device 40 may be arranged such that the time integral of the amount of the alternating signal, determined between successive changes of sign of the alternating signal 75, decreases monotonically as a function of time due to the amplitude reduction.
  • the time integral can, but does not have to decrease, strictly monotonically with time.
  • FIG. 7 shows an alternating signal 78 that can be generated by the device 40 for demagnetizing the converter core.
  • the alternating signal may, for example, be sinusoidal or substantially sinusoidal. Both a time-dependent frequency increase and a time-dependent amplitude reduction take place, as described with reference to FIG. 5 and FIG.
  • the device 40 may be configured such that the amplitude of the alternating signal 78 monotonically decreases as a function of time and that the frequency of the alternating signal 78 increases monotonically as a function of time.
  • the frequency can, but does not have to, increase strictly monotonically with time.
  • the amplitude may or may not decrease strictly monotonically with time.
  • a time integral 74 of the amount of the alternating signal between the other times .3, U is less than a time integral 73 of the magnitude of the alternating signal between the times ti, .2, at least one of the other times .3, U later due to the amplitude reduction and the frequency increase is as the time .2.
  • the device 40 may be arranged such that the time integral of the amount of the alternating signal, determined between successive changes of the alternating signal 78, decreases monotonically as a function of time due to the amplitude reduction and the frequency increase.
  • the time integral can, but does not have to decrease, strictly monotonically with time.
  • FIG. 8 shows an alternating signal 80 which can be generated by the device 40 for demagnetizing the converter core.
  • the alternating signal may, for example, be an alternating direct signal which has the form of a rectangular signal with an alternating sign. A frequency of the alternating signal is increased time-dependent.
  • a period of time 81 between times ti, .2 at which successive sign changes of the alternating signal 80 take place may be longer than a period of time 82 between further times .3, U, at which further successive sign changes of the alternating signal 80 take place, wherein at least one of the further times t.3, U is later than the time .2.
  • the period between successive sign changes need not be reduced between each period. It can also be provided several periods of the same period of time 81.
  • the device 40 may be configured such that the time duration between successive changes of sign of the alternating signal 80 decreases monotonically as a function of time.
  • the duration may or may not be severely monotonically decreasing with time.
  • a time integral 84 of the amount of the alternating signal between the further times t.3, U is less than a time integral 83 of the amount of the alternating signal between the times ti, .2 due to the frequency increase, whereby at least one of the further times t.3, U is later as the time .2.
  • the device 40 may be configured such that the time integral of the magnitude of the alternating signal, determined between successive changes of sign of the alternating signal 80, decreases monotonically as a function of time.
  • the time integral can, but does not have to decrease, strictly monotonically with time.
  • FIG. 9 shows an alternating signal 85 that can be generated by the device 40 for demagnetizing the converter core.
  • the alternating signal may, for example, be an alternating direct signal which has the form of a rectangular signal with an alternating sign.
  • An amplitude of the alternating signal is reduced in a time-dependent manner.
  • An amplitude 86 of a period of the alternating signal 85 between times ti, .2 may be greater than an amplitude 87 between further times t.3, U, wherein at least one of the further times t.3, U is later than the time .2.
  • the amplitude does not have to be reduced between each period.
  • the alternating signal 85 may also have several periods of the same amplitude 86.
  • the device 40 may be configured such that the amplitude of the alternating signal 85 decreases monotonically as a function of time.
  • the amplitude may or may not decrease strictly monotonically with time.
  • a time integral 84 of the magnitude of the alternating signal between the other times .3, U is less than a time integral 83 of the magnitude of the alternating signal between the times ti, .2 due to the amplitude reduction 83, with at least one of the other times .3, U being later than that Time .2.
  • the device 40 may be arranged such that the time integral of the magnitude of the alternating signal detected between successive changes of sign of the alternating signal 85 decreases monotonically as a function of time due to the amplitude reduction.
  • the time integral can, but does not have to decrease, strictly monotonically with time.
  • FIG. 10 shows an alternating signal 88 which can be generated by the device 40 for demagnetizing the converter core.
  • the alternating signal may, for example, be an alternating direct signal which has the form of a rectangular signal with an alternating sign. Both a time-dependent frequency increase and a time-dependent amplitude reduction take place, as described with reference to FIGS. 8 and 9.
  • the device 40 may be configured such that the amplitude of the alternating signal 88 monotonically decreases as a function of time and that the frequency of the alternating signal 88 increases monotonically as a function of time.
  • the frequency can, but does not have to, increase strictly monotonically with time.
  • the amplitude may or may not decrease strictly monotonically with time.
  • a time integral 84 of the magnitude of the alternating signal between the other times .3, U is less than a time integral 83 of the magnitude of the alternating signal between times ti, .2, at least one of the other times .3, U later due to the amplitude reduction and frequency increase is as the time .2.
  • the device 40 can be set up in such a way that the time integral of the amount of the alternating signal, determined between successive change of sign of the alternating signal 88, due to the amplitude reduction and the frequency increase. hung monotonously as a function of time decreases.
  • the time integral can, but does not have to decrease, strictly monotonically with time.
  • the device 40 may be configured to set times at which the AC signal is changed and / or the manner in which the AC signal is changed depending on a response of the converter to the AC signal establish.
  • the evaluation device 45 can detect the response of the converter. The answer can be detected on the primary conductor 1 1. If the secondary sides of a plurality of transducers are connected to the primary conductor 11, the response of the plurality of transducers to the alternating signal on the primary conductor 11 can be detected.
  • the demagnetization can be carried out in a particularly efficient manner.
  • FIG. 11 shows how the time integral over the amount of the alternating signal, in each case determined between two successive changes of sign of the alternating signal, can be changed by the device 40 in a time-dependent manner.
  • Time points 91, 92, 93 to which the AC signal is changed may be automatically set by the device 40 depending on the response of the converter or the plurality of transducers to the AC signal.
  • Time periods 94, 95 for which the amplitude and / or frequency of the alternating signal each remain unchanged, can be automatically set by the device 40 depending on the response of the transducer or the plurality of transducers to the alternating signal.
  • Changes 96, 97 of the time integral, the frequency and / or the amplitude of the alternating signal may be automatically set by the device 40 depending on the response of the transducer or the plurality of transducers to the alternating signal.
  • the device 40 may also be set up to detect, depending on the response of the transducer or the plurality of transducers to the alternating signal, that the transducer core or transducer cores are no longer removed from the transducer. need to be netinstrument.
  • the feeding of the alternating signal for demagnetization can be stopped depending on the response of the converter or the plurality of converters to the alternating signal.
  • FIG. 12 is a flow chart of a method 100 according to one embodiment. The method 100 may be performed automatically by the device 40.
  • a device 40 is detachably connected to a component of a power supply system or power generation system.
  • the component may be a switch, such as a boiler switch, or another unit of the primary system of the power system or power generation system.
  • the component is checked.
  • the test may include a resistance measurement of a switch in the closed state.
  • the test can be carried out as a micro-ohm measurement.
  • a current in particular a direct current, flows through a primary conductor of a converter.
  • the current may be provided by the device 40 and fed to the primary conductor.
  • the converter has a converter core, through which the primary conductor can be guided.
  • the converter has a secondary winding which can be wound onto the converter core.
  • the test may be performed at step 102 with a tester other than the device 40.
  • the check at step 103 it is checked whether a converter core is to be demagnetized.
  • the check at step 103 may include the device 40 monitoring whether demagnetization is triggered by user input to a user interface of the device 40.
  • the check at step 103 may include detecting a type of the tested component. Depending on the type of the tested component, demagnetization may or may not be performed automatically. For example, the demagnetization may be performed automatically for a type of the tested component, such as a TPX core.
  • Information about the relevant configuration of the component can be stored nonvolatile in the device 40. Via a user interface, the user can enter to which component the device 40 is connected.
  • degaussing can be performed automatically or not. If the transducer core is not to be demagnetized, for example, for a TPZ core, the method may end at step 109.
  • an alternating signal is generated by the device 40 to demagnetize the transducer core.
  • the alternating signal is fed to the primary side of the converter.
  • the AC signal may be input without having to change connections between the device 40 and the component of the power system or power generation system between the test at step 103 and the demagnetization at steps 104-108.
  • a response of the transducer to the AC signal may be detected.
  • the answer can be detected on the primary side of the converter. If there are several transducers whose secondary windings are inductively coupled to the same primary conductor, the response of the several transducers to the AC signal can be detected. The answer can be recorded on the primary page. The response can be detected without having to connect to the secondary winding of one of the transducers to capture the response.
  • the check at step 106 may include thresholding the detected response or a derived characteristic having one or more thresholds.
  • the check may include determining magnetization of the transducer core or transducer cores, depending on the detected response. For this purpose, for example, a phase shift between the alternating signal and the response can be determined. Depending on the magnetization, it can be determined whether the alternating signal should be changed. If the AC signal is not to be changed, the method continues at step 108.
  • the AC signal is changed if it is determined at step 106 that the AC signal is to be changed.
  • a timing at which the alternating signal is changed may be determined depending on the answer detected at step 105. Alternatively or additionally, depending on the response detected at step 105, it may be determined how much an amplitude of the alternating signal is to be changed. Alternatively or additionally, depending on the at step 105 detected response to how much a frequency of the alternating signal to be changed.
  • step 108 it is checked whether the converter core is sufficiently demagnetized.
  • the converter core does not have to be completely demagnetized.
  • An abort criterion can be checked, which ensures that, for example, fault currents of protective transformers are reliably detected.
  • the abort criterion may include an evaluation of the response detected at step 105.
  • the abort criterion can be selected such that a threshold value for the integral of the signal is reached or undershot. If the transducer core is not yet sufficiently demagnetized, the method returns to step 104. If the abort criterion is met, then the method may end at step 109.
  • the device can then be decoupled from the component of the energy supply system or energy generation system again.
  • FIG. 13 is a block diagram of an apparatus 40 according to one embodiment.
  • the device 40 may include a DC power source 11.
  • the DC power source 1 1 1 can be controlled so that a resistance measurement or other test is performed on a component of a power supply system or power generation system.
  • a voltage can be detected with a voltmeter 42.
  • An ammeter 1 12 may be connected in series with the DC power source 1 1 1 or integrated into the DC power source 1 1 1.
  • An output signal of the ammeter 1 12 can be used for a current control of the output current of the DC power source 1 1 1.
  • a first controllable switch 1 13 and a second controllable switch 1 14 may be provided.
  • the first controllable switch 13 and the second controllable switch 14 can be operated under control of the control device 44 such that a sign of the current at the outputs 32 alternates. In this way, the alternating signal can be generated as an alternating DC signal.
  • the combination of DC power source 1 1 1 acts with the controllable switches 1 13, 1 14, which are switched clocked, as a source of the alternating signal.
  • Other embodiments for the source of the alternating signal are possible.
  • a current or voltage source may be used which is controllable to operate either as a DC source or as an AC signal source.
  • the source of the alternating signal may be integrated in a housing 49 of the device 40.
  • the device 40 may include a user interface 46. Through the user interface 46, a user may determine whether demagnetization of a transducer core or multiple transducer cores is being performed. Through the user interface 46, a user may make inputs that are automatically evaluated by the device 40 to determine if demagnetization of a transducer core or multiple transducer cores is to be performed.
  • a demagnetization procedure involving the feeding of a primary side AC signal may be performed automatically
  • the apparatus and method of embodiments may also be used if the demagnetization is separate from a component or power system test he follows.
  • a response of the transducer to the alternating signal on the primary side can be detected, it is also possible to detect the response on the secondary side.
  • Apparatus, methods, and systems of embodiments reduce the risk that fault currents will not be reliably detected after a test has been performed on a component of a power plant or power system.

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Selon l'invention, pour démagnétiser un noyau de transformateur (13, 23), un dispositif de démagnétisation (40) est relié amovible à un côté primaire (11) d'un transformateur (10, 20). Un signal alternatif est appliqué sur le côté primaire (11) pour démagnétiser le transformateur (10, 20).
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