Enhancing Transformer Thermal Management with Immersion Cooling with Advanced Parylene C Insulation
This paper investigates the improvement of thermal management in transformers used for power electronic applications through the implementation of immersion cooling, utilizing advanced Parylene C insulation. Immersion cooling offers a more efficient heat dissipation mechanism compared to traditional cooling methods, crucial for maintaining optimal performance in high-power electronic transformers. The use of Parylene C as an insulating material enhances this approach by providing exceptional dielectric strength, chemical inertness, and thermal endurance. The synergy between immersion cooling and Parylene C insulation results in a marked reduction in operational temperatures, potentially extending the lifespan and enhancing the reliability of transformers in demanding power electronic environments. The study demonstrates that this combined cooling and insulation strategy offers a viable path to improving the efficiency and durability of transformers in modern power systems.
Authors
- Rudranarayan Pradhan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4375-6495)
- S. N. Ojha
Institutions
- Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (IN)
- Odisha University of Technology and Research
Publication Details
- Published
- 2025-05-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1109/icepe65965.2025.11139637
- Primary Topic
- High voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00