• DocumentCode
    3066475
  • Title

    Modeling GIC effects on power systems: the need to model magnetic status of transformers

  • Author

    Chandrasena, W. ; McLaren, P.G. ; Annakkage, U.D. ; Jayasinghe, R.P.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Manitoba Univ., Winnipeg, Man., Canada
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    23-26 June 2003
  • Abstract
    This work describes the simulation of the effects of GIC (Geomagnetically Induced Currents) in a power system using a new transformer model. The simulation studies demonstrate that it is important to accurately model the remanence effects in the core of the power transformer.
  • Keywords
    eddy currents; magnetic hysteresis; power system simulation; power transformers; GIC; Geomagnetically Induced Currents; eddy current; hysteresis; power systems simulation; power transformers; remanence effects; Magnetic cores; Magnetic flux; Magnetic hysteresis; Power system harmonics; Power system modeling; Power system simulation; Power transformers; Remanence; Saturation magnetization; Transformer cores;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Power Tech Conference Proceedings, 2003 IEEE Bologna
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7967-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PTC.2003.1304679
  • Filename
    1304679