Title :
Valve hall fire report and analysis for Gezhouba Converter Station
Author :
Dianqiang, Lou ; Qingyun, Yuan
Author_Institution :
Gezhouba Converter Station, Nat. Grid Constr. Co., China
Abstract :
A valve fire incident happened in the Gezhouba HVDC Converter Station in China on June 25, 1994. This paper reports on the investigation and analysis of the incident concerning a 12-pulse thyristor valve. Valve hall fire detection and fire control is also discussed in this paper
Keywords :
HVDC power convertors; alarm systems; fires; substations; thyristor convertors; 12-pulse thyristor valve; China; Gezhouba HVDC Converter Station; fire control; fire detection; valve hall fire; Copper; Filters; Fires; HVDC transmission; Inductors; Poles and towers; Power system protection; Switches; Thyristors; Valves;
Conference_Titel :
Transmission and Distribution Conference, 1996. Proceedings., 1996 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3522-8
DOI :
10.1109/TDC.1996.545928