Simulation and analysis of faults in high voltage DC (HVDC) power transmission

IECON Proceedings (Industrial Electronics Conference)

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 1786-1791

  Karthikeyan, Manickam ^a   Yeap, Yew Ming ^a   Ukil, Abhisek ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

AC faults; DC faults; Fault currents; GTO; HV Transmission; Load change; PSCAD; Rise time; Voltage source converter; VSC HVDC

Indexed keywords

DC POWER TRANSMISSION; ELECTRIC FAULT CURRENTS; INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS;

DC FAULT; GTO; LOAD CHANGE; PSCAD; RISETIMES; VOLTAGE SOURCE CONVERTERS; VSC-HVDC;

HVDC POWER TRANSMISSION;

EID: 84983121667     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IECON.2014.7048744     Document Type: Conference Paper

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