How Long Should Power System Disturbance Site Monitoring Be to Be Significant?

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1990, Pages 705-710

  Koval, Don O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERS--ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS;

POWER SYSTEM DISTURBANCE SITE MONITORING; SITE MONITORING PROCEDURE; UNDERVOLTAGE POWER SUPPLY DISTURBANCES;

ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS;

EID: 0025465295     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: 19399367     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/28.55997     Document Type: Article

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