Title :
Analysis of transients in electrical railway networks using wavelets
Author :
Terwiesch, Peter ; Menth, Stefan ; Schmidt, Stefan
Author_Institution :
Inf. Technol. Dept., ABB Corp. Res., Heidelberg, Germany
fDate :
12/1/1998 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Transient effects in electrical railway networks exhibit frequency variations due to nonlinearities in an otherwise approximately linear system. These effects cannot be analyzed by either pure time-or frequency-domain analysis, but a mixed time-frequency analysis using wavelets is found particularly suitable in two practical application examples
Keywords :
power system transients; railways; time-frequency analysis; traction; transient analysis; wavelet transforms; application examples; electrical railway network transients; frequency variations; mixed time-frequency wavelets analysis; transient effects; Circuits; Frequency domain analysis; Intelligent networks; Magnetic analysis; Nonlinear dynamical systems; Rail transportation; Roads; Transient analysis; Vehicle dynamics; Wavelet analysis;
Journal_Title :
Industrial Electronics, IEEE Transactions on