Practical considerations on power factor correction for nonlinear loads

Proceedings of International Conference on Harmonics and Quality of Power, ICHQP

Volumn 1, Issue , 2002, Pages 46-49

  Abdel Aziz, M M ^a   Abou Elzahab, E E ^a   Ibrahim, A M ^a   Zob, A F ^a  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Harmonics; Power factor; Reactive power

Indexed keywords

HARMONIC ANALYSIS; REACTIVE POWER; TRANSMISSIONS;

GLOBAL MINIMA; HARMONICS; NONLINEAR LOAD; POWER FACTOR CORRECTIONS; POWER FACTORS; STANDARD VALUES; TRANSMISSION EFFICIENCY; TRANSMISSION LOSS;

ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR CORRECTION;

EID: 1842861299     PISSN: 15406008     EISSN: 21640610     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICHQP.2002.1221404     Document Type: Conference Paper

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