Voltage sag data utilization for distribution fault location

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 1239-1246

  Lotfifard, Saeed ^a   Kezunovic, Mladen ^a   Mousavi, Mirrasoul J ^b  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

^b ABB INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Distribution system; fault location; voltage sag characteristic

Indexed keywords

DATA UTILIZATION; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; FAULT LOCATION; NODE DISTRIBUTION; OUTAGE MANAGEMENT; SERVICE RESTORATION; SINGLE-PHASE LOADS; TEST SYSTEMS; VOLTAGE SAG CHARACTERISTIC; VOLTAGE SAGS;

LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; VOLTAGE STABILIZING CIRCUITS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 79953167991     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2010.2098891     Document Type: Article

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