An investigation of transient overvoltage generation when switching high voltage shunt reactors by SF6 circuit breaker

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 472-478

  Ma, Z ^b   Bliss, C A ^b   Penfold, A R ^b   Harris, A F W ^a,b   Tennakoon, S B ^a,c  

^a IEEE

^b GEC Alsthom T and D Transmission Switchgear Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^c STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arc models; Circuit breaker; EMTP MODELS; Multiple reignitions; Shunt reactor switching

Indexed keywords

EID: 0242614328     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/61.660917     Document Type: Article

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