System impacts evaluation of a single-phase traction load on a 115-kV transmission system

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 837-844

  Sutherland, Peter E ^a   Waclawiak, Marek ^b   McGranaghan, Mark F ^c  

^a GE ENERGY   (United States)

^b United Illuminating Company   (United States)

^c EPRI Solutions Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Harmonic analysis; Power quality; Rail transportation power systems

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC LOADS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC SUBSTATIONS; ELECTRIC TRACTION; FLICKERING; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; HARMONIC DISTORTION; RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION;

POWER QUALITY; RAIL TRANSPORTATION POWER SYSTEMS; SINGLE-PHASE TRACTION LOAD;

ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION;

EID: 33645738687     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2006.873126     Document Type: Article

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