Modelling and analysis of a cascade 11-level inverters-based SVG with control strategies for electric arc furnace (EAF) application

IEE Proceedings: Communications

Volumn 150, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 217-223

  Zhang, Z ^a   Fahmi, N R ^a  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC ARCS; ELECTRIC FURNACES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MODULATION; NEURAL NETWORKS; ELECTRIC GENERATORS; FEEDFORWARD NEURAL NETWORKS; POWER CONTROL; REACTIVE POWER; SWITCHING FUNCTIONS; TABLE LOOKUP;

ELECTRIC ARC FURNACES (EAF);

ELECTRIC INVERTERS;

CASCADED MULTILEVEL INVERTERS-BASED STATIC VAR GENERATORS; ELECTRIC ARC FURNACE;

EID: 0037349641     PISSN: 13502425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-gtd:20030023     Document Type: Conference Paper

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