Detection apparatus and detection method
According to one embodiment, a detection apparatus includes a pair of conductors configured to detect an electromagnetic wave occurring due to a discharge phenomenon in a target apparatus, wherein the pair of conductors are arranged in a near field region of the target apparatus in which the electromagnetic wave occurs.
1. A detection apparatus comprising:
a plurality of pairs of conductors configured to detect an electromagnetic wave occurring due to a discharge phenomenon in a target apparatus,
wherein the plurality of the pairs of conductors are arranged in a near field region of the target apparatus in which the electromagnetic wave occurs, and
wherein the plurality of the pairs of conductors are arranged at different distances from the target apparatus.
2. The detection apparatus according to claim 1 ,
wherein each pair of conductors of the plurality of the pairs of conductors detects an amplitude of the electromagnetic wave through a potential difference between the pair of conductors.
3. The detection apparatus according to claim 1 , further comprising
a measurement device configured to be electrically connected to each of the plurality of the pairs of conductors, and receive a signal detected by each of the plurality of the pairs of conductors.
4. The detection apparatus according to claim 1 ,
wherein a signal detected by each of the plurality of the pairs of conductors represents a transient response of an amplitude of the electromagnetic wave.
5. The detection apparatus according to claim 1 ,
wherein each of the pair plurality of the pairs of conductors includes a metal.
6. The detection apparatus according to claim 1 ,
wherein a distance between the target apparatus and each of the plurality of the pairs of conductors is equal to or less than a wavelength corresponding to a center frequency of the electromagnetic wave.
7. The detection apparatus according to claim 1 ,
wherein each of the plurality of the pairs of conductors have point-symmetric, line-symmetric or plane-symmetric shapes.
8. The detection apparatus according to claim 1 ,
wherein each of the plurality of the pairs of conductors have planar shapes.
9. The detection apparatus according to claim 1 ,
wherein each of the plurality of the pairs of conductors have three-dimensional shapes.
10. The detection apparatus according to claim 1 ,
wherein each of the plurality of the pairs of conductors have shapes different from each other.
11. The detection apparatus according to claim 1 ,
wherein the plurality of the pairs of conductors are arranged in different orientations with respect to the target apparatus.
12. The detection apparatus according to claim 3 , wherein
the measurement device is configured to, determine whether the discharge phenomenon occurred, based on a measurement result of the signal.
13. The detection apparatus according to claim 12 ,
wherein the measurement device displays data representing change in an amplitude of the electromagnetic wave, based on the signal.
14. The detection apparatus according to claim 1 ,
wherein the target apparatus is a generator.
15. The detection apparatus according to claim 14 ,
wherein the discharge phenomenon is partial discharge occurring in a stator winding in the generator, and
wherein each of the plurality of the pairs of conductors are arranged in a near field region of the stator winding in which the electromagnetic wave occurs.
16. The detection apparatus according to claim 14 ,
wherein the discharge phenomenon is arc discharge occurring in a collector ring in the generator, and
wherein each of the plurality of the pairs of conductors are arranged in a near field region of the collector ring in which the electromagnetic wave occurs.
17. The detection apparatus according to claim 1 ,
wherein the discharge phenomenon is at least any of spark discharge, corona discharge, glow discharge, and arc discharge.
18. The detection apparatus according to claim 3 , further comprising
a prediction device configured to predict a failure or a failure sign of the target apparatus, based on the signal received by the measurement device.
19. The detection apparatus according to claim 18 , further comprising
a transmitter configured to transmit a prediction result of the failure or the failure sign to a monitoring apparatus.
20. A detection method comprising:
detecting, by a plurality of the pairs of conductors, an electromagnetic wave occurring due to a discharge phenomenon in a target apparatus,
wherein each of the plurality of the pairs of conductors are arranged in a near field region of the target apparatus in which the electromagnetic wave occurs, and
wherein the plurality of the pairs of conductors are arranged at different distances from the target apparatus.
21. A detection apparatus comprising:
a pair of conductors configured to detect an electromagnetic wave occurring due to a discharge phenomenon in a target apparatus,
wherein the pair of conductors are arranged in a near field region of the target apparatus in which the electromagnetic wave occurs, and
wherein the pair of conductors have three-dimensional shapes.
22. A detection apparatus comprising:
a pair of conductors configured to detect an electromagnetic wave occurring due to a discharge phenomenon in a target apparatus,
wherein the pair of conductors are arranged in a near field region of the target apparatus in which the electromagnetic wave occurs, and
wherein the pair of conductors have shapes different from each other.
23. A detection apparatus comprising:
a plurality of pairs of conductors configured to detect an electromagnetic wave occurring due to a discharge phenomenon in a target apparatus,
wherein the plurality of the pairs of conductors are arranged in a near field region of the target apparatus in which the electromagnetic wave occurs,
wherein the plurality of the pairs of conductors are arranged in different orientations with respect to the target apparatus.