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Dependence of UHF Partial Discharge Detection and Source Positioning in Power Transformers on Different Input Pulse Frequency Ranges Cover

Dependence of UHF Partial Discharge Detection and Source Positioning in Power Transformers on Different Input Pulse Frequency Ranges

By: Đorđe Dukanac  
Open Access
|Feb 2026

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/bhee-2026-0019 | Journal eISSN: 2566-3151 | Journal ISSN: 2566-3143
Language: English
Submitted on: Nov 19, 2024
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Accepted on: Mar 11, 2025
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Published on: Feb 4, 2026
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

© 2026 Đorđe Dukanac, published by Bosnia and Herzegovina National Committee CIGRÉ
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