Title :
Protection of Tuned Capacitor Banks
Author :
Nepveux, Felix J.
Author_Institution :
Jacobs Eng., Greenville, SC
Abstract :
The purpose of this paper is to describe several different methods of protection of tuned capacitor banks and how the relay protection settings for each are determined. Problems with the different schemes are described, and a new protective scheme is proposed.
Keywords :
power capacitors; relay protection; relay protection settings; tuned capacitor bank protection; Capacitors; Fuses; Inductors; Low voltage; Power system harmonics; Power system protection; Power system relaying; Protective relaying; Pulp and paper industry; Voltage control; Capacitor; harmonics; protective relays;
Journal_Title :
Industry Applications, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TIA.2008.926064
