Title :
A New Series Capacitor Protection Scheme Using Nonlinear Resistors
Author :
Courts, A.L. ; Hingorani, N.G. ; Stemler, G.E.
Author_Institution :
Bonneville Power Administration
fDate :
7/1/1978 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A new series capacitor protection scheme that limits capacitor overvoltages by inserting a nonlinear resistor in parallel with the capacitor bank during faults is presented. The concept of operation, prototype installationad field test performance evaluation are discussed.
Keywords :
Capacitors; Circuit faults; Maintenance; Power system protection; Power system reliability; Prototypes; Resistors; Stability; Testing; Voltage control;
Journal_Title :
Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPAS.1978.354583
