A scheme for detecting DC series arc faults in low voltage distribution system

12th IET International Conference on Developments in Power System Protection, DPSP 2014

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 1-6

  Oh, Yun Sik ^a   Jung, Tack Hyun ^a   Kim, Doo Ung ^a   Gwon, Gi Hyeon ^a   Han, Joon ^a   Kim, Chul Hwan ^a   Park, Keon Woo ^b  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^b KDPower Co Ltd   (South Korea)

Author keywords

EMTP; LVDC distribution system; Series arc fault; WSVD

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION ALGORITHMS; DC-DC CONVERTERS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM PROTECTION;

ABSOLUTE VALUES; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT; ELECTROMAGNETIC TRANSIENT PROGRAM; EMTP; LOW VOLTAGE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM; SERIES ARC-FAULT; WSVD;

ELECTRIC SURGES;

EID: 84902577934     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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