Locating and isolating DC faults in multi-terminal DC systems

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1877-1884

  Tang, Lianxiang ^a   Ooi, Boon Teck ^b  

^a Hydro One Inc   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

DC choppers; Dc circuit breakers; Dc fault; Distributed generation; Fault detection; Fuel cell; HVDC; LVDC; Micro turbines; Multi terminal direct current (MTDC); Photo voltaic; Protection; Voltage source converters (VSCs); Wind farms

Indexed keywords

CHOPPERS (CIRCUITS); CIRCUIT BREAKING ARCS; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTRIC CIRCUIT BREAKERS; ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ELECTRIC LOAD DISPATCHING; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; FUEL CELLS; FUSION REACTIONS; HYDRAULIC MACHINERY; HYDRAULIC MOTORS; PORT TERMINALS; POWER CONVERTERS; WIND POWER;

DC CHOPPERS; DC CIRCUIT BREAKERS; DC FAULT; DISTRIBUTED GENERATION; HVDC; LVDC; MICRO-TURBINES; MULTI-TERMINAL DIRECT CURRENT (MTDC); PHOTO VOLTAIC; PROTECTION; VOLTAGE-SOURCE CONVERTERS (VSCS); WIND FARMS;

FAULT DETECTION;

EID: 44449094998     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2007.899276     Document Type: Article

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