Feasibility study on the use of vegetable oil (natural ester) in Malaysia power system transformers

• Main Authors: Suleiman, Abubakar, Muhamad, Nor Asiah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Korean Institute of Electrical and Electronic Material Engineers 2014
• Subjects: TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/52869/1/AbubakarSuleiman2014_Feasibilitystudyontheuse.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/52869/; http://dx.doi.org/10.4313/TEEM.2014.15.3.113
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

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