• DocumentCode
    992006
  • 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
  • Volume
    23
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    2008
  • Firstpage
    1111
  • Lastpage
    1113
  • 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;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Energy Conversion, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0885-8969
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TEC.2008.2001461
  • Filename
    4675806