Loss-of-mains detection for small generators

IEE Proceedings: Electric Power Applications

Volumn 143, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 225-230

  Hopcwcll, P D ^a   Cross, A D ^b  

^a EA TECHNOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Loss of mains detection; Small electrical generators

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT PROTECTION; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC LOADS; ELECTRIC LOSSES; ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR CORRECTION; ERROR DETECTION; ESTIMATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RANDOM PROCESSES; SWITCHING;

LOSS OF MAINS DETECTION; RATE OF CHANGE FREQUENCY; REACTIVE EXPORT ERROR DETECTION; SMALL ELECTRICAL GENERATORS;

ELECTRIC GENERATORS;

EID: 0030143555     PISSN: 13502352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-epa:19960286     Document Type: Article

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