Title :
Damping of Switching Overvoltages in EHV Networks - New Economic Aspects and Solutions
Author :
Baltensperger, Paul A. ; Djurdjevic, Petar
Author_Institution :
Brown, Boveri and Company
fDate :
7/1/1969 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
To avoid switching overvoltages when closing circuit breakers on long EHV lines, closing resistors are now being used on the breakers. The authors propose separating the resistors from the breakers. This results in technical and economic advantages.
Keywords :
Arresters; Circuit breakers; Damping; Insulation; Lightning; Power generation economics; Proposals; Resistors; Surges; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPAS.1969.292500