Title :
Power quality: a review
Author :
Kazibwe, Wilson E. ; Ringlee, Robert J. ; Woodzell, George W. ; Sendaula, Henry M.
Author_Institution :
Power Technol. Inc., Schenectady, NY, USA
Abstract :
The various types of power disturbances are briefly defined, and their causes are examined. Techniques used to mitigate power quality disturbances are reviewed. The coordination of protection methods is discussed. The importance of taking power quality considerations into account at the design stage is stressed.<>
Keywords :
electrical faults; harmonics; power supplies to apparatus; power system protection; transients; design; harmonics; power disturbances; power quality; power supply; protection; transients; Computer errors; Power quality; Power supplies; Power system faults; Power system harmonics; Power system protection; Power system transients; Surges; Voltage control; Voltage fluctuations;
Journal_Title :
Computer Applications in Power, IEEE
