Gas leak detection device and gas leak detection method

1. A gas leak detection device used for gas insulation electric equipment in which a conductor is installed inside a gas pressure container where insulating gas is sealed, and detects a leak of the insulating gas, comprising:

a pressure sensor that measures a gas pressure value inside the gas pressure container;

a temperature sensor that measures an external temperature of the gas pressure container having a correlation with a gas temperature inside the gas pressure container, wherein the gas leak detection device corrects a gas pressure value measured by the pressure sensor to a gas pressure value of a reference temperature based on said external temperature measured by the temperature sensor and detects a leak of the insulating gas based on the corrected gas pressure value, and the gas leak detection device includes

a current data capturing section that captures a current value flowing in the conductor;

a collecting section including an A/D converter, the collecting section connected to the pressure sensor, the temperature sensor, and the current data capturing section to periodically collect data from the gas pressure sensor, the temperature sensor, and the current data capturing section;

a learning section, configured with a recording section, molar capacity and gas temperature calculation sections, and a gas temperature database, that obtains data written by the collecting section in a learning period, the learning section having a database with a correlation between a gas temperature inside the gas pressure container and an external temperature of the gas pressure container corresponding to the current value to make database in a learning period, and

a diagnosis section that extracts from the gas temperature database a gas temperature corresponding to the captured current value and said external temperature of the gas pressure container measured by the temperature sensor from the learning section in a diagnosis period, corrects the gas pressure value corresponding to the external temperature using the gas temperature corresponding to the captured current value to the gas pressure value of the reference temperature, and detects a leak of the insulating gas based on the corrected gas pressure value.

2. The gas leak detection device according to claim 1 ,

wherein the diagnosis section linear-regresses the corrected gas pressure value, and determines whether or not an inclination of a regression straight line obtained by linear-regressing the corrected gas pressure value is more than an inclination of a gas leak of a specific concentration, and the leak of the insulating gas is detected.

3. The gas leak detection device according to claim 2 ,

wherein the temperature sensor is installed in a region half of a ground side of the gas pressure container, and measures a surface temperature of the gas pressure container.

4. The gas leak detection device according to claim 3 ,

wherein the temperature sensor is installed in a bottom portion of the gas pressure container.

5. The gas leak detection device according to claim 1 ,

wherein the current data capturing section is constituted by a current sensor which measures current flowing in the conductor.

6. A gas leak detection method which is used for the gas leak detection device according to claim 1 ,

wherein, after the gas pressure value measured by the pressure sensor in the diagnosis section is corrected to the gas pressure value of a reference temperature, data in which the corrected gas pressure value is more than a predetermined standard deviation is excluded by filtering, the corrected gas pressure value after filtering is linear-regressed, and it is determined whether or not gas is leaked by determining whether or not an inclination of a regression straight line obtained by linear-regressing the corrected gas pressure value is more than an inclination of a gas leak straight line of a regulated allowable concentration.