DocumentCode
1174508
Title
A Unit Arrester Application for HVDC Thyristor Valve
Author
Kobayashi, S. ; Takahashi, T. ; Yoshino, T. ; Sukehara, M.
Author_Institution
Toshiba Corporation
Issue
10
fYear
1984
Firstpage
3080
Lastpage
3088
Abstract
As an overvoltage protection for the HVDC thyristor valve a method of connecting a unit arrester to each thyristor is presented. A study was conducted to investigate how far the necessary thyristor series number in the valve could be reduced by this method.
Keywords
Arresters; Circuits; Converters; Costs; HVDC transmission; Inductors; Protection; Thyristors; Valves; Voltage control;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9510
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TPAS.1984.318329
Filename
4112415
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