• DocumentCode
    2585495
  • Title

    Switching and fault caused transients in electric power systems

  • Author

    Chapman, M.A. ; Martinez, A. ; Sabir, Essaid ; Wang, Kangping ; Liu, Yanbing

  • Author_Institution
    Bradley Dept. of Electr. Eng., Virginia Polytech. Inst. & State Univ., Blacksburg, VA, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    31 Jan-4 Feb 1999
  • Firstpage
    1015
  • Abstract
    This paper provides a review of different types of switching and fault caused transients in electric power systems, including their origins, phenomena, effects and mitigation methods. It intends to update earlier review references to include topics related to technology development such as transients associated with power electronics devices.
  • Keywords
    power electronics; power system faults; switching transients; electric power systems; fault caused transients; power electronics devices; switching transients; technology development; transient effects; transient mitigation methods; transient origins; transient phenomena; Capacitance; Circuit breakers; Circuit faults; Insulation; Low voltage; Power electronics; Power system faults; Power system transients; Surges; Voltage transformers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Power Engineering Society 1999 Winter Meeting, IEEE
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-4893-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PESW.1999.747337
  • Filename
    747337