Reactance calculation of a 500 MVA hydro-generator using a finite element analysis with superelements

IEMDC 2001 - IEEE International Electric Machines and Drives Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 838-844

  Schmidt, Erich ^a   Grabner, Christian ^b   Traxler Samek, Georg ^c  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^c ALSTOM SWITZERLAND LTD   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Finite element analysis; Reactance calculation; Space vector calculus; Synchronous machine

Indexed keywords

COMPARISON WITH MEASUREMENTS; DOMAIN DECOMPOSITION ALGORITHMS; LARGE SYNCHRONOUS GENERATORS; PREDICTED PERFORMANCE; REDUCED CALCULATION; SPACE VECTOR; STEADY STATE PARAMETER; SYNCHRONOUS MACHINE;

DOMAIN DECOMPOSITION METHODS; ELECTRIC MACHINERY; ELECTRIC WINDINGS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; OPTIMIZATION; POLES; ROTORS (WINDINGS); SYNCHRONOUS GENERATORS; VECTOR SPACES;

ELECTRIC DRIVES;

EID: 1542557600     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMDC.2001.939417     Document Type: Conference Paper

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