DocumentCode
3375033
Title
A method for detection and location of high resistance earth faults
Author
Hanninen, Seppo ; Lehtonen, Matti ; Antila, Erkki
Author_Institution
VTT Energy, Espoo, Finland
Volume
2
fYear
1998
fDate
3-5 Mar 1998
Firstpage
495
Abstract
A new method is presented for the detection and location of high resistance earth faults in medium voltage distribution networks. The systems considered are with unearthed or compensated neutral and the fault resistances covered in the range 5-160 kohm
Keywords
distribution networks; earthing; fault location; 5 to 160 kohm; MV distribution networks; compensated neutral; fault resistance; high resistance earth faults; power system fault detection; power system fault location; unearthed neutral; Capacitance; Circuit faults; Earth; Fault currents; Fault detection; Medium voltage; Power system faults; Power system protection; Power system simulation; Substations;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Energy Management and Power Delivery, 1998. Proceedings of EMPD '98. 1998 International Conference on
Print_ISBN
0-7803-4495-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/EMPD.1998.702717
Filename
702717
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