Techniques for improving power flow convergence

Proceedings of the IEEE Power Engineering Society Transmission and Distribution Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2000, Pages 598-603

  Klump, Raymond P ^a   Overbye, Thomas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Automatic voltage regulation; Newton's method; Optimal multiplier; Power flow; Power systems; Voltage smoothing

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CALCULATIONS; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; REACTIVE POWER; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VOLTAGE CONTROL;

AUTOMATIC VOLTAGE REGULATION; OPTIMAL MULTIPLIER; POWER FLOW ALGORITHMS; POWER FLOW CONVERGENCE; POWER SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

ELECTRIC LOAD FLOW;

EID: 0037816659     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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