Title :
Comparison of superconducting fault limiter concepts in electric utility applications
Author :
Salasoo, L. ; Imece, A.F. ; Delmerico, R.W. ; Wyatt, R.D.
Author_Institution :
Corp. Res. & Dev., Gen. Electr. Co., Schenectady, NY, USA
fDate :
6/1/1995 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A comparison or superconducting fault current limiter concepts is made for a specific transmission voltage, current and limiting level. Conceptual designs are developed and trade-offs are discussed together with electromagnetic transients program modeling results.<>
Keywords :
current limiters; design engineering; digital simulation; electricity supply industry; overcurrent protection; power system analysis computing; power system protection; software packages; superconducting coils; EMTP; computer simulation; conceptual designs; current level; electric utility; electromagnetic transients program; limiting level; modeling; power systems; superconducting fault limiter; transmission voltage; Circuit faults; Conductivity; Fault current limiters; Fault currents; Geometry; High temperature superconductors; Power generation economics; Power system interconnection; Power system modeling; Superconducting transmission lines;
Journal_Title :
Applied Superconductivity, IEEE Transactions on