Operational tests on HVDC thyristor modules in a synthetic test circuit for the Sylmar East Restoration Project

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 1151-1156

  Bauer, T ^a   Lips, H P ^a,b   Thiele, G ^c   Tylutki, T ^a,b   Uder, M ^a  

^a SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

^b IEEE

^c LADWP ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC REACTORS; EQUIPMENT TESTING; HVDC POWER TRANSMISSION; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; PERFORMANCE; RESISTORS;

TEST CIRCUITS;

THYRISTORS;

EID: 0031177647     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/61.636927     Document Type: Article

References (8)

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