• DocumentCode
    1264660
  • Title

    Multiobjective Optimization and CFD Simulation for a High-Voltage Circuit Breaker

  • Author

    Dhotre, Mahesh T. ; Ye, Xiangyang ; Linares, Francesco ; Skarby, Per ; Kotilainen, Sami

  • Author_Institution
    ABB Switzerland Ltd., Baden, Switzerland
  • Volume
    27
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    2105
  • Lastpage
    2112
  • Abstract
    Computational fluid dynamics has been coupled with an optimization algorithm to design a crucial component in a high-voltage circuit breaker (CB). The multiobjective optimization has been used to search for an optimum design for two switching cases simultaneously, revealing potential tradeoffs or conflicts. The use and applicability of response surface methodology (RSM) is presented.
  • Keywords
    circuit breakers; computational fluid dynamics; flow simulation; optimisation; response surface methodology; CFD simulation; RSM; computational fluid dynamics; high-voltage circuit breaker; multiobjective optimization; optimization algorithm; potential tradeoffs; response surface methodology; switching cases; Algorithm design and analysis; Circuit breakers; Computational fluid dynamics; Fluid dynamics; Interrupters; Mathematical model; Optimization; Circuit breaker (CB); computational fluid dynamics; optimization algorithm;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Power Delivery, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0885-8977
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TPWRD.2012.2207133
  • Filename
    6268430