Bifurcation points and loadability limits as solutions of constrained optimization problems

Proceedings of the IEEE Power Engineering Society Transmission and Distribution Conference

Volumn 3, Issue , 2000, Pages 1883-1888

  Vournas, C D ^a   Karystianos, M ^a   Maratos, N G ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Bifurcation surface; Loadability limits; Optimization; Power transfer capability; Voltage stability

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); CALCULATIONS; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; OPTIMIZATION; VOLTAGE CONTROL;

BIFURCATION SURFACE; LOADABILITY LIMIT; POWER TRANSFER CAPABILITY; VOLTAGE STABILITY;

ELECTRIC LOAD MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0037478664     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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