Improvement of the voltage difference method to detect arcing faults within unfused grounded-wye 22.9-kV shunt capacitor bank

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 95-100

  Lim, Jung Uk ^a,b   Runolfsson, Thordur ^b  

^a Myong Ji University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ground wye connection; Harmonics; Protection algorithm; Unfused shunt capacitor bank; Voltage difference method (VDM)

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ELECTRIC ARCS; ELECTRIC FAULT CURRENTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; HARMONIC ANALYSIS;

GROUND-WYE CONCETION; SHUNT CAPACITOR BANK; VOLTAGE DIFFERENCE METHOD;

CAPACITORS;

EID: 34147094201     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2006.887098     Document Type: Article

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