Frank Mauseth

Associate Professor

Department of Electric Power Engineering

Elektro E/F, F-467, Gløshaugen, O.S. Bragstads plass 2

Electric power apparatus and installations

Research focus is on high voltage insulation technique for energy efficient and environmental friendly electric power transfer and distribution. Important topics are modelling and experimental testing of design criteria associated with ageing mechanisms and electric withstand strength of different high voltage insulation materials.

Research activities:
- high voltage insulation materials
- high voltage measurement methods and testing

Lecturer:

TET4160 High Voltage Insualting Materials (parts)
TET4100 Circuit Analysis
ET8102 Testing of High Voltage Insulation
TFE4112 Electric Circuits (2nd half)

Other activities:

Norwegian representant Cigre Study Committee D1
Norw. OC member Nordic Insulation Symposium
Associate editor IEEE Transaction on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation
IEEE DEIS Technical Committee on HVDC Cable Systems

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Scientific, academic and artistic work

A selection of recent journal publications, artistic productions, books, including book and report excerpts. See all publications in the database

2018

Kantar, Emre; Hvidsten, Sverre; Mauseth, Frank; Ildstad, Erling. (2018) A stochastic model for contact surfaces at polymer interfaces subjected to an electrical field. Tribology International. vol. 127.
Meyer, Hans Kristian Hygen; Mauseth, Frank; Pedersen, Per Atle; Ekeberg, Jonas. (2018) Breakdown mechanisms of rod-plane air gaps with a dielectric barrier subject to lightning impulse stress. IEEE transactions on dielectrics and electrical insulation. vol. 25 (3).
Meyer, Hans Kristian Hygen; Blaszczyk, Andreas; Schueller, Michael; Mauseth, Frank; Pedersen, Per Atle. (2018) Surface charging of dielectric barriers in short rod-plane air gaps – experiments and simulations. 20018 IEEE International Conference on High Voltage Engineering and Application - ICHVE 2018.

2017

Hygen Meyer, Hans Kristian; Mauseth, Frank; Pedersen, Per Atle; Husøy, Martine; Ekeberg, Jonas. (2017) Breakdown in short rod-plane air gaps under positive lightning impulse stress. Proceedings of the Nordic Insulation Symposium. vol. 25.
Kantar, Emre; Mauseth, Frank; Ildstad, Erling; Hvidsten, Sverre. (2017) Longitudinal AC Breakdown Voltage of XLPE-XLPE Interfaces Considering Surface Roughness and Pressure. IEEE transactions on dielectrics and electrical insulation. vol. 24 (5).
Mauseth, Frank; Haugdal, Hallvar. (2017) Electric Field Simulations of High Voltage DC Extruded Cable Systems. IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine. vol. 33 (4).
Hygen Meyer, Hans Kristian; Mauseth, Frank; Husøy, Martine; Pedersen, Per Atle. (2017) Surface charging of dielectric barriers under positive lightning impulse stress. 2017 Annual Conference on Electric Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena - CEIDP 2017.
Kantar, Emre; Mauseth, Frank; Ildstad, Erling; Hvidsten, Sverre. (2017) Interfacial Breakdown between Dielectric Surfaces Determined by Gas Discharge. 2017 Annual Conference on Electric Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena - CEIDP 2017.
Kantar, Emre; Mauseth, Frank; Ildstad, Erling; Hvidsten, Sverre. (2017) On the Tangential AC Breakdown Strength of Polymer Interfaces Considering Elastic Modulus. 2017 Annual Conference on Electric Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena - CEIDP 2017.
Kantar, Emre; Mauseth, Frank; Ildstad, Erling; Hvidsten, Sverre. (2017) Tangential AC Breakdown Strength of Solid-Solid Interfaces Considering Surface Roughness. 2017 Annual Conference on Electric Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena - CEIDP 2017.

2015

Matzzanti, Giovanni; Chen, Georg; Fothergill, John; Mozumi, Naohiro; Li, Jian; Marzinotto, Massimo; Mauseth, Frank; Morshuis, Peter; Reed, Clive; Tzimas, Antonios; Wu, Kai. (2015) A Protocol for Space Charge Measurements in Full-size HVDC Extruded Cables. IEEE transactions on dielectrics and electrical insulation. vol. 22 (1).

2012

Hvidsten, Sverre; Vandbakk, Martin; Mauseth, Frank. (2012) Dielectric Properties of Organic Contaminations in XLPE Cable Insulation. Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena. Annual Report.
Mauseth, Frank; Amundsen, Martin; Lind, Andreas; Faremo, Hallvard. (2012) Water Tree Growth of Wet XLPE Insulation Stressed with DC and High Frequency AC. Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena. Annual Report. vol. 2.
Mauseth, Frank; Halvorsen, Hans Lavoll; Hvidsten, Sverre. (2012) Diagnostic testing of thermaly aged medium voltage XLPE cable joints. Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena. Annual Report. vol. 1.
Mauseth, Frank; Hvidsten, Sverre; Birkenes, Geir. (2012) Water ingress in high-voltage cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) cable terminations. IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine. vol. 28 (5).
Mauseth, Frank; Jørstad, Jonathan Skramstad; Pedersen, Atle. (2012) Streamer Inception and Propagation for Air Insulated Rod-Plane Gaps with Barriers. Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena. Annual Report. vol. 2.
Ve, Torbjørn; Mauseth, Frank; Ildstad, Erling. (2012) Effect of Water Content on the Conductivity of XLPE Insulation. Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena. Annual Report. vol. 2.

2011

Ildstad, Erling; Mauseth, Frank; Selsjord, Mildrid; Hegerberg, Rolf. (2011) Quality Control of Extruded HVDC Cables: Detection of Critical Flaws Using Low Frequency Voltage Endurance Testing. Gaodianya Jishu. vol. 37.
Mauseth, Frank; Hvidsten, Sverre; Birkenes, Geir. (2011) Surface Degradation of XLPE Insulation at Oil-Water Interfaces. Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena. Annual Report. vol. 1.
Nguyen, Dung Van; Mauseth, Frank; Høidalen, Hans Kristian; Linhjell, Dag; Ingebrigtsen, Stian; Lundgaard, Lars Esben; Unge, Michael. (2011) Streamers in large paraffinic oil gap. Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Dielectric Liquids.