New on-line rotor ground fault location method for synchronous machines with static excitation

IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 572-580

  Platero, Carlos A ^a   Blázquez, Francisco ^a   Frías, Pablo ^b   Pardo, Miguel ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b ICAI School of Engineering   (Spain)

^c E on Generation Spain SL   (Spain)

Author keywords

AC generator excitation; fault location; power generation protection; synchronous generator excitation

Indexed keywords

AC GENERATOR EXCITATION; DC COMPONENTS; EXCITATION FIELD; EXCITATION TRANSFORMERS; EXCITATION VOLTAGE; EXPERIMENTAL LABORATORY; FAULT LOCATION; GROUND FAULTS; GROUND-FAULT PROTECTION; GROUNDING RESISTANCE; ROTOR WINDINGS; STATIC EXCITATION; STATIC EXCITATION SYSTEM; SYNCHRONOUS GENERATOR EXCITATION; SYNCHRONOUS MACHINE;

AC GENERATOR MOTORS; ASYNCHRONOUS MACHINERY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DC POWER TRANSMISSION; DC TRANSFORMERS; ELECTRIC FAULT CURRENTS; ELECTRIC GROUNDING; ROTORS; STATIC ELECTRICITY; SYNCHRONOUS GENERATORS; TRANSFORMER PROTECTION; UNDERGROUND CABLES; WINDING;

ROTORS (WINDINGS);

EID: 79957506912     PISSN: 08858969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TEC.2010.2095501     Document Type: Article

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