Modeling weather-related failures of overhead distribution lines

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1683-1690

  Zhou, Yujia ^a   Pahwa, Anil ^b   Yang, Shie Shien ^c  

^a KEMA T and D Consulting   (United States)

^b Sunflower Networking Group   (United States)

^c KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian networks; Power distribution lines; Power distribution meteorological factors; Power distribution reliability; Regression analysis

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; ELECTRIC LINES; ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METEOROLOGICAL PROBLEMS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; STATISTICAL METHODS;

POWER DISTRIBUTION LINES; POWER DISTRIBUTION METEOROLOGICAL FACTORS; POWER DISTRIBUTION RELIABILITY;

ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS;

EID: 33847612469     PISSN: 08858950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRS.2006.881131     Document Type: Article

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