Harmony search approach for optimal capacitor placement and sizing in unbalanced distribution systems with harmonics consideration

IEEE-International Conference on Advances in Engineering, Science and Management, ICAESM-2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 393-398

  Muthukumar, K ^a   Jayalalitha, S ^a  

^a SASTRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

backward forward sweep load flo; capacitor placement; harmony search algorithm; sizing; Unbalanced Radial Distribution system

Indexed keywords

BACKWARD/FORWARD SWEEP LOAD FLO; CAPACITOR PLACEMENT; HARMONY SEARCH ALGORITHMS; RADIAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; SIZING;

COSTS; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; HEURISTIC METHODS; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; OPTIMIZATION;

CAPACITORS;

EID: 84863977507     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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