Transformer model for inrush current calculations: Simulations, measurements and sensitivity analysis

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 2599-2608

  Chiesa, Nicola ^a   Mork, Bruce A ^b   Hidalen, Hans Kristian ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b Michigan Technological University   (United States)

Author keywords

Inrush current; nonlinearities; power system transients; residual flux; transformer modeling

Indexed keywords

IN-RUSH CURRENT; NONLINEARITIES; POWER SYSTEM TRANSIENTS; RESIDUAL FLUX; TRANSFORMER MODELING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ESTIMATION; FREQUENCY ESTIMATION; SATURATION MAGNETIZATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TRANSIENTS;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

EID: 77956994289     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2010.2045518     Document Type: Article

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