Analysis of short-circuit performance of split-winding transformer using coupled field-circuit approach

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 936-943

  Kumbhar, Ganesh B ^a   Kulkarni, S V ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

Field circuit coupling; Finite element method (FEM); Nonlinear transient; Split winding transformer

Indexed keywords

COUPLED CIRCUITS; DESIGN; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SHORT CIRCUIT CURRENTS;

FIELD-CIRCUIT COUPLING; NONLINEAR TRANSIENT; SPLIT-WINDING TRANSFORMER;

TRANSFORMER WINDINGS;

EID: 34147133869     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2007.893442     Document Type: Article

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