Real-time ampacity and ground clearance software for integration into smart grid technology

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1768-1777

  Klein, Kevin M ^a   Springer, Paul L ^b   Black, William Z ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conductors; power transmission; thermal factors; transmission and distribution

Indexed keywords

AMPACITY; AXIAL TEMPERATURE GRADIENTS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONDUCTOR TEMPERATURE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DATA POINTS; DISTRIBUTED TEMPERATURE SENSING SYSTEMS; GROUND CLEARANCE; IEEE STANDARDS; LASER RANGE-FINDER; LOAD CELLS; REAL-TIME RATINGS; SMART GRID; TEST DATA; TEST SITE; THERMAL FACTORS; TRANSIENT MODEL; TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION; WEATHER STATIONS;

SENSORS; THERMAL GRADIENTS; THERMOCOUPLES;

INSTRUMENTS;

EID: 77954032320     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2010.2044896     Document Type: Article

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