Generator maintenance scheduling in power systems using metaheuristic-based hybrid approaches

Electric Power Systems Research

Volumn 77, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 771-779

  Dahal, Keshav P ^a   Chakpitak, Nopasit ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Generator maintenance scheduling; Genetic algorithms; Heuristic; Reliability; Simulated annealing

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HEURISTIC METHODS; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; RELIABILITY; SCHEDULING; SIMULATED ANNEALING;

EFFICIENT OPTIMIZATION SOLUTION TECHNIQUES; GENERATOR MAINTENANCE SCHEDULING (GMS); METAHEURISTICS;

PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE;

EID: 33947162394     PISSN: 03787796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsr.2006.06.012     Document Type: Article

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