Application of fuzzy logic for reactive-power compensation of radial distribution feeders

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 206-213

  Mekhamer, S F ^a   Soliman, S A ^a   Moustafa, M A ^a   El Hawary, M E ^b  

^a The British University in Egypt   (Egypt)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Capacitor placement; Fuzzy decision making; Fuzzy set theory; Radial distribution feeder

Indexed keywords

CAPACITANCE; DECISION MAKING; FUZZY SETS; HEURISTIC METHODS;

RADIAL DISTRIBUTION FEEDERS;

ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0037291010     PISSN: 08858950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRS.2002.807037     Document Type: Article

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