Postmortem analysis and data validation in the wake of the 2004 Athens blackout

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1331-1339

  Vournas, Costas D ^a   Nikolaidis, Vassilis C ^a   Tassoulis, Aristides A ^b  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b Hellenic Transmission System Operator   (Greece)

Author keywords

Armature current limit; Blackout; Loadability limit; Voltage collapse; Voltage instability

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ELECTRIC LOAD LOSS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM PROTECTION; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION;

ARMATURE CURRENT LIMIT; BLACKOUT; LOADABILITY LIMIT; VOLTAGE COLLAPSE; VOLTAGE INSTABILITY;

ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM INTERCONNECTION;

EID: 33747623060     PISSN: 08858950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRS.2006.879252     Document Type: Article

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