Review Article

A Review on Properties, Opportunities, and Challenges of Transformer Oil-Based Nanofluids

Table 6

Inception voltage and partial discharge magnitude measurement of mineral oil and nanofluids under positive DC voltage.

MaterialsPDIV (kV)SD50% probability discharge magnitude (pC)63.2% probability discharge magnitude (pC)

Mineral oil22449 (±4)54 (±4)
0.01% silica nanofluid27418 (±2)21 (±3)
0.01% fullerene nanofluid25333 (±3)36 (±3)