ARC-Furnace model for the study of flicker compensation in electrical networks

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1994, Pages 2026-2036

  Montanari, G C ^a   Loggini, M ^a   Cavallini, A ^a   Pitti, L ^a   Zaninelli, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Arc Furnace; EMTP simulation; Flicker

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC ARCS; ELECTRIC LOADS; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY; FLICKERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR NETWORK ANALYSIS; TRANSIENTS; VOLTAGE CONTROL; WHITE NOISE;

ELECTROMAGNETIC TRANSIENTS PROGRAM (EMTP); SINUSOIDAL LAW;

ELECTRIC FURNACES;

EID: 0028529077     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: 19374208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/61.329535     Document Type: Article

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