Title :
Continuous vs. Piecewise Hysterisis Model of a Current Transformer
Author :
Uriarte, Fabian M. ; Centeno, Virgilio A. ; De Laree, Jaime Lopez ; Depablos, Juancarlo
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Virginia Tech.
Abstract :
A quicker method to implement the standard CT model in circuit simulation is introduced. Using the introduced non-linear magnetizing equation with adjustable parameters, the CT´s saturation curve can be instantaneously reproduced avoiding the process of defining linear segments and determining how many are necessary. An actual CT is modeled using the suggested method and results from excitation transients are compared with the traditional piecewise linear model as well as with experimental results for verification
Keywords :
current transformers; hysteresis; nonlinear equations; piecewise linear techniques; circuit simulation; continuous hysteresis model; current transformer; nonlinear magnetizing equation; piecewise hysteresis model; piecewise linear model; saturation curve; Circuit faults; Circuit simulation; Computed tomography; Current transformers; IEEE members; Inductance; Magnetic flux; Nonlinear equations; Power system modeling; Saturation magnetization; branch; ct; current; hysterisis; inductance; magnetizing; model; non-linear; piecewise; saturation; transformer;
Conference_Titel :
Research in Microelectronics and Electronics 2006, Ph. D.
Conference_Location :
Otranto
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0157-7
DOI :
10.1109/RME.2006.1689888