Title :
Harmonic evaluation of Alexandria distribution network
Author :
Megahed, Ibrahim ; Megahed, Ashfaf ; Ramy, Elham ; Eassa, Nazineh
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Alexandria Univ., Egypt
fDate :
6/23/1905 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The paper presents typical harmonic measurements in Egypt´s Alexandria distribution network. A detailed harmonic analysis was carried out for circuits where harmonic distortion levels exceed the recommended limits. The effect of capacitor installation on harmonic distortion is presented, and the application of harmonic filters in case of arc furnace loads is investigated
Keywords :
arc furnaces; distribution networks; harmonic analysis; harmonic distortion; load (electric); power capacitors; power harmonic filters; power system harmonics; Alexandria; Egypt; arc furnace loads; capacitor installation; distribution network harmonic evaluation; harmonic analysis; harmonic distortion levels; harmonic filters; Capacitors; Circuits; Distortion measurement; Furnaces; Harmonic analysis; Harmonic distortion; Harmonic filters; Power harmonic filters;
Conference_Titel :
Transmission and Distribution Conference and Exposition, 2001 IEEE/PES
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7285-9
DOI :
10.1109/TDC.2001.971242