• DocumentCode
    3591054
  • Title

    An efficient test method for harmonic measurement equipment

  • Author

    Arseneau, R. ; Filipski, P.S.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. for Nat. Meas. Stand., Nat. Res. Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ont., Canada
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1998
  • Firstpage
    233
  • Abstract
    The paper describes a new and efficient test method for evaluating the performance of harmonic measurement equipment. The test method uses a set of mathematically designed test waveforms. The crest factor of the test waveforms can either be minimized or maximized by selecting the appropriate harmonic phase angles. Examples of test results of harmonic measurement equipment are included
  • Keywords
    digital instrumentation; electric current measurement; harmonic distortion; power meters; power system harmonics; testing; voltage measurement; crest factor; digital power meter; harmonic measurement equipment; harmonic phase angles; mathematically designed test waveforms; performance evaluation; revenue meter; test method; Circuit testing; Councils; Distortion measurement; Electric variables measurement; Harmonic analysis; Harmonic distortion; Instruments; Power measurement; Power quality; Power system harmonics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Harmonics and Quality of Power Proceedings, 1998. Proceedings. 8th International Conference On
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5105-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICHQP.1998.759892
  • Filename
    759892