Homogenous earth approximation of two-layer earth structures: An equivalent resistivity approach

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 658-666

  Tsiamitros, Dimitrios A ^a   Papagiannis, Grigoris K ^a   Dokopoulos, Petros S ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic transients analysis; Nonhomogeneous earth; Power cable modeling; Power transmission line impedance

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC LINES; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TRANSIENT ANALYSIS;

NONHOMOGENOUS EARTH; POWER CABLE MODELING; POWER TRANSMISSION-LINE IMPEDANCE;

ELECTRIC GROUNDING;

EID: 34147133806     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2006.881465     Document Type: Article

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