Title :
DC control battery system protection and coordination
Author :
Smith, Robert L., Jr.
Author_Institution :
Volts & Vars Inc., Northville, NY, USA
Abstract :
Battery system failure jeopardizes a power system by eliminating the DC control power source for AC system circuit breakers and protective devices. The protection of control battery system components including the battery, battery charger and individual circuits is reviewed. Optimum battery system protective device coordination is discussed.<>
Keywords :
battery chargers; circuit breakers; distribution networks; electrical faults; power supplies to apparatus; power system protection; reliability; secondary cells; AC system circuit breakers; DC control battery system; battery charger; coordination; failure; optimisation; power source; protection; Batteries; Circuit breakers; Circuit faults; Control systems; Fuses; Power system control; Power system faults; Power system protection; Power system reliability; Power systems;
Conference_Titel :
Industrial and Commercial Power Systems Technical Conference, 1993. Conference Record, Papers Presented at the 1993 Annual Meeting
Conference_Location :
St. Petersburg, FL, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0937-5
DOI :
10.1109/ICPS.1993.290573
