Differences between conventional and electronic tap-changers and modifications of controller

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1342-1349

  Faiz, Jawad ^a   Siahkolah, Behzad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Controller; Design; Electronic tap changer; Voltage regulation

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CURRENT CONTROL; MECHANICAL VARIABLES CONTROL; POWER CONTROL; VOLTAGE CONTROL;

ELECTRONIC TAP-CHANGERS; MECHANICAL TAP-CHANGERS;

ELECTRIC TRANSFORMER TESTING;

EID: 33745599087     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2005.861323     Document Type: Review

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