DWT-based investigation of phase currents for detecting high impedance faults due to leaning trees in unearthed MV networks

2007 IEEE Power Engineering Society General Meeting, PES

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Elkalashy, Nagy I ^a,b   Lehtonen, Matti ^b   Darwish, Hatem A ^a,c   Izzularab, Mohamed A ^c   Taalab, Abdel Maksoud I ^a,c  

^a IEEE

^b AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^c Menoufia University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Arc model; DWT; High impedance arcing faults; Initial transients

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FAULT DETECTION; FREQUENCY BANDS; TRANSIENTS; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

DETECTION SECURITY; HIGH IMPEDANCE ARCING FAULTS; PHASE CURRENTS;

ELECTRIC CURRENTS;

EID: 42549156623     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PES.2007.385652     Document Type: Conference Paper

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