State of art of fault current limiters and their impact on overcurrent protection

2009 IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, PES '09

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Orpe, Sujay M ^a   Nair, Nirmal Kumar C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Fault current limiters; Operating time and co ordination; Overcurrent relays; Protection system

Indexed keywords

FAULT CURRENT LIMITER; FAULT CURRENTS; FCL DEVICES; INITIAL STAGES; NETWORK SPLITTING; OPERATING TIME; OVERCURRENT RELAYS; PROTECTION SYSTEMS; PSCAD/EMTDC; TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION;

FERRITE DEVICES; LIMITERS; OVERCURRENT PROTECTION; POTENTIAL ENERGY; POTENTIAL ENERGY SURFACES;

ELECTRIC FAULT CURRENTS;

EID: 71849108304     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PES.2009.5275284     Document Type: Conference Paper

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