A methodology to coordinate solid-state fault current limiters with conventional protective devices

2011 IEEE/PES Power Systems Conference and Exposition, PSCE 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Escobar, Andres ^a   Saadeh, Mahmood ^a   Balda, Juan Carlos ^a   Bourne, Jack ^b   Feng, Yongfeng ^a   Mantooth, H A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^b Arkansas Power Electronics International Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Coordination of protective devices; fuse; recloser; solid state fault current limiters (SSFCL); time inverse characteristic curve (TCC)

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERISTIC CURVE; FUSE; PROTECTIVE DEVICES; RECLOSERS; SOLID STATE FAULT CURRENT LIMITERS (SSFCL);

ELECTRIC FAULT CURRENTS; ELECTRIC SWITCHGEAR; EQUIPMENT; LIMITERS; MIS DEVICES; POWER TRANSMISSION;

SOLID STATE DEVICES;

EID: 79958794300     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PSCE.2011.5772584     Document Type: Conference Paper

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