Title :
Series Capacitor Switching to Quench Electromechanical Transients in Power Systems
Author :
Webster, Richard H. ; Mane, Ajit P. ; M. Smith, O. J.
Author_Institution :
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
fDate :
3/1/1971 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A method of quenching transient oscillations of a generator feeding a load over long lines was implemented in the laboratory. A disturbance that caused instability was repeated with this control, and the system remained stable.
Keywords :
Capacitors; Control systems; Distributed parameter circuits; Laboratories; Power generation; Power system transients; Power transmission lines; Rotors; Shafts; Synchronous generators;
Journal_Title :
Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPAS.1971.293021
