Impact of balanced and unbalanced direct current bias on harmonic distortion generated by asymmetric three-phase three-leg transformers

IET Electric Power Applications

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 507-515

  Masoum, M A S ^a   Moses, P S ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BALANCED OPERATION; CORE STRUCTURE; DC BIAS; DIRECT CURRENT BIAS; ELECTROMAGNETIC THEORIES; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; GENERATION OF HARMONICS; GEOMAGNETICALLY INDUCED CURRENTS; LONG TRANSMISSION LINES; NON-LINEAR; PHASE IMBALANCES; POWER NETWORKS; SIMULATION RESULT; THEORETICAL PREDICTION; THEORETICAL STUDY; TIME-DOMAIN MODEL; TRANSFORMER CORE; UNBALANCED LOADS;

DC POWER TRANSMISSION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; HARMONIC DISTORTION; MAGNETIC COUPLINGS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

DC TRANSFORMERS;

EID: 77955765209     PISSN: 17518660     EISSN: 17518679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-epa.2009.0311     Document Type: Article

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