• DocumentCode
    1041710
  • 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
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1971
  • fDate
    3/1/1971 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    427
  • Lastpage
    433
  • 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;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9510
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TPAS.1971.293021
  • Filename
    4074354