Title :
Internal Arc simulation in MV/LV substations
Author_Institution :
Schneider Electr., Rueil-Malmaison, France
Abstract :
Numerical simulation has been used for long on the internal arc issue. Computing and models improvements make possible to simulate switchgears and their surrounding, to study many parameters and geometries. As a complement to type tests, it allows to propose safer cubicles, substations, and installations.
Keywords :
arcs (electric); numerical analysis; substations; switchgear; MV/LV substation; internal arc simulation; low voltage substation; medium voltage substation; numerical simulation; switchgear simulation;
Conference_Titel :
Electricity Distribution - Part 2, 2009. CIRED 2009. The 20th International Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Prague
Print_ISBN :
978-1-84919-160-9