• DocumentCode
    815612
  • Title

    Protection of Tuned Capacitor Banks

  • Author

    Nepveux, Felix J.

  • Author_Institution
    Jacobs Eng., Greenville, SC
  • Volume
    44
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    2008
  • Firstpage
    973
  • Lastpage
    978
  • Abstract
    The purpose of this paper is to describe several different methods of protection of tuned capacitor banks and how the relay protection settings for each are determined. Problems with the different schemes are described, and a new protective scheme is proposed.
  • Keywords
    power capacitors; relay protection; relay protection settings; tuned capacitor bank protection; Capacitors; Fuses; Inductors; Low voltage; Power system harmonics; Power system protection; Power system relaying; Protective relaying; Pulp and paper industry; Voltage control; Capacitor; harmonics; protective relays;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Industry Applications, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0093-9994
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TIA.2008.926064
  • Filename
    4578800