2019 Agenda
Call for Papers
Take advantage of the opportunity to join large motor and generator experts from around the world to discuss best practises and innovations in equipment design, operations, monitoring, diagnostics and maintenance.
We are now looking for relevant papers for the rotating machine technical program. Preferred subjects include:
- Recent stator or rotor winding failures
- New winding repair methods
- Experience with machine testing and condition monitoring
- Advances in motor and generator design
- Machine maintenance procedures.
Schedule of Submission
- Abstract submittal deadline February 15, 2019
- Authors notified of acceptance February 28, 2019
- Paper submittal deadline April 12, 2019
Please submit a short abstract by February 15, 2019 to Karen Howard (khoward@qualitrolcorp.com).
Monday – Tutorials (in parallel)
Tuesday – Technical Session
- Breakfast
- 8:00 to 12:00 | Motor & Turbo Generator Session topics include Repair Procedures, Off-line Testing for winding condition, Recent Motor & Generator Failures
- Lunch
- 1:30 to 3:00 | Keynote Speaker
- 10:00 to 3:00 | Hands on Demo Sessions
- 3:30 to 5:00 | Breakout Sessions – In parallel
- Turbo Generator
- Motor
- Hydro Generator
- 6:00 to 7:30 | Pre-dinner Reception
- 7:00 pm onward | Hospitality Suite
Wednesday – Technical Session
- Breakfast
- 8:00 to 12:00 | Hydro Session topics include Endwinding, Machine Failure and Case Studies in detecting problems – on-line monitoring
- Lunch
- 1:30 to 3:00 | Hydro Session continued
- 3:30 to 4:00 | Iris Power User Group Meeting
- 4:00 to 5:00 | Hands on Demo Sessions
- 5:00 to 6:30 | Walk-in Clinic – bring your data for analysis
- 7:00 pm onward | Hospitality Suite
Thursday – Tutorials (in parallel)
For more information contact:
Karen Howard | khoward@qualitrolcorp.com | +1 905 364 4568
2018 Program - check back for the 2019 Program
Tuesday May 8, 2018
MOTOR SESSION
Motor Turn and Phase Insulation Failure Case StudiesSang Bin Lee, Korea University, Korea, Heedong Kim, Tae-sik Kong & Heedong Kim, Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) Research Institute, Daejeon, Korea,
Case Histories on Vibration Analysis to Detect Faults in Roller Element Bearings in SCIMsBill Thomson, EM Diagnostic, Scotland
Some Cases of High-Voltage Motor Failure and Diagnosis in Pohang Steel WorksHyunkyu Park, POSCO, Korea, Jeonhyun Won, POSCO, Korea
TURBINE GENERATOR SESSION
Applying the RSO for Uncovering Rotor Shorted-turns in Turbo-generatorsIzzy Kerszenbaum, Izzytech Electrical Power Engineering Consulting & Training, USA
Generator Overheating (Hotspot) DetectionMichael Hicks, Environment One Corporation, USA
TG Rotor Repair After High Cycle Fatigue FailureHoward Moudy, National Electric Coil, USA
Keynote - Gas-Insulated Switchgear: Design, Failure and MonitoringThomas Linn, Qualitrol Corp., Switzerland
Wednesday May 9, 2018
HYDRO GENERATOR SESSION
Confirmation of High PDA and Corona Probe Readings on a Large HydrogeneratorIgor Chichkin, BC Hydro, Canada
Ensuring Quality in Hydro-generator RewindsScott Cotner, US Army Corps of Engineers , USA
Major Fault Caused by Stator Winding Circuit Ring FailureJoël Pedneault-Desroches, Hydro Quebec, Canada
Insulation System Comparison VPI versus Resin RichRobert Draper, Andritz, Canada
Cleaning Generators and Partial Discharge – What is the Connection?Gary Peterson, Energy Keeper Inc., USA
Rehabilitation and modernization of HPP Djerdap 1, Serbia, EuropeTodora Lazic, ENERGOPROJEKT, Serbia
Startup Experience – New Coil and Bar ShopRobert Draper, Andritz, Canada
Historical ELCID Trending and AnalysisRyan Harrison, ATCO, Canada
PD Progress Report - Impact of Resin and Manufacturing ProcessHoward Sedding, Iris Power, Canada
