Analysis of hidden failures of protection schemes in large interconnected power systems

2004 IEEE Power Engineering Society General Meeting

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 107-114

  Elizondo, David C ^a   De La Ree, J ^b  

^a MPR Associates Inc   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blackouts; Cascading Events; Hidden Failures; Index of Severity; Protection Systems; Regions of Vulnerability; Wide Area Disturbances

Indexed keywords

BLACKOUTS; CASCADING EVENTS; HIDDEN FAILURES; INDEX OF SEVERITY; PROTECTION SYSTEMS; REGIONS OF VULNERABILITY; WIDE-AREA DISTURBANCES;

COMPUTER HARDWARE; ELECTRIC LINES; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM PROTECTION; ERROR ANALYSIS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); SIGNAL SYSTEMS; SWITCHING; TRANSMITTERS;

ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM INTERCONNECTION;

EID: 13244267255     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (6)

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