Title :
An Analytical Approach to Determine the Optimal Resistance for the Three-Series-Resistor Method for Induction Generator Connection
Author :
Grilo, Ahda P. ; Sharghi, Arash ; Freitas, Walmir
Author_Institution :
State Univ. of Campinas, Campinas
Abstract :
This letter presents a set of analytical formulas to determine the optimal resistor size to be used in the three-series-resistor method of squirrel-cage induction generators connection. The analytical formulation is based on the short-circuit theory of induction machines.
Keywords :
asynchronous generators; resistors; analytical formulas; induction machine short-circuit theory; optimal resistance; squirrel-cage induction generator connection; three-series-resistor method; Circuits; Induction generators; Induction machines; Power quality; Power system transients; Resistors; Stators; Surges; Switches; Voltage fluctuations; Induction generator; inrush current; three-series-resistor method;
Journal_Title :
Energy Conversion, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TEC.2008.2001461
