Optimal conductor sizing in radial distribution systems planning

International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 261-271

  Kaur, Damanjeet ^a   Sharma, Jaydev ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

Branched feeder; Cost of power; Diversity factor; Partial enumeration

Indexed keywords

COST ACCOUNTING; ELECTRIC CURRENT CARRYING CAPACITY (CABLES); ELECTRIC LOADS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION;

BRANCHED FEEDERS; COST OF POWER; DIVERSITY FACTORS; PARTIAL ENUMERATIONS; RADIAL FEEDERS;

ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS;

EID: 41149109743     PISSN: 01420615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijepes.2007.07.005     Document Type: Article

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