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A novel controllable capacitor commutation based superconducting hybrid direct current breaker [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
Featuring low power loss and high reliability, voltage source converter medium voltage direct current (VSC-MVDC) systems have been widely employed for grid-tied renewable energy applications.
Yang Xu   +5 more
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Improved assembly DC circuit breaker based on resonant current injection. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
DC circuit breakers (DCCBs) with high breaking capacity and low cost are necessary for quick fault clearance in DC networks. The assembly DC circuit breakers (ADCCBs) have a main breaking section (MBS) and a sub-breaking sections (SBS) for each line ...
Puyi Cui   +5 more
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A Review on Hybrid Circuit Breakers for DC Applications

open access: yesIEEE Open Journal of the Industrial Electronics Society, 2023
Direct current (dc) power system protection presents a major challenge due to its unique characteristics, namely the absence of natural zero current crossing points.
Ana Rafaela Figueiredo Bento   +2 more
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A Review on Thomson Coil Actuators in Fast Mechanical Switching

open access: yesActuators, 2022
With the rapid development of DC power systems and the increasing demand for DC circuit breakers, electromagnetic repulsive drives-based Thomson coil actuators (TCA) are widely investigated to provide the high-speed actuating required for ultra-fast ...
Mohmmad Al-Dweikat   +5 more
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Overvoltage and insulation coordination of flexible DC distribution network with DC circuit breaker

open access: yes电力工程技术, 2023
With the continuous application and popularization of distributed energy, DC power distribution will become the mainstream form of future power distribution system.
LIU Shuhan   +5 more
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Simulation study on arc motion process of DC miniature circuit breakers

open access: yesAIP Advances, 2023
Based on the theory of magnetohydrodynamics, a mathematical model of air arc in the arc extinguishing chamber of a DC miniature circuit breaker was established. By coupling external circuit characteristics and contact movement process, the motion process
Dezhi Xiong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Overview and Minimum Fault Ramp Rate Analysis of Impedance Based Circuit Breaker Topologies

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2023
In the advent of recent developments in a higher efficiency Direct Current (DC) system, the DC microgrid proves to be a permissible future to match the load demand with distributed power generation.
J. Mohamed Abdullah, V. Sumathi
doaj   +1 more source

Contact arc time – important parameter of DC high-speed circuit-breakers [PDF]

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2019
The parameters of DC high-speed circuit-breakers (HSCB) and test methods are specified in the standards. These standards define requirements of the circuit breakers opening time and the total breaking time.
Rojek Artur, Skrzyniarz Marek
doaj   +1 more source

Research on DC component decay time constant of 1000 kV AC filter circuit breakers in UHV converter station

open access: yesThe Journal of Engineering, 2019
In hierarchically connected UHV DC projects, the 1000 kV AC filter sub-bank in converter station is provided with two 500 kV circuit breakers. To determine the test DC component decay time constant when breakers break short-circuit current, relevant DC ...
Li Zhenqiang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Research on the action characteristics and breaking control of 100 kA series double break DC vacuum circuit breaker for CRAFT quench protection system

open access: yesAIP Advances, 2023
The DC vacuum circuit breaker plays an important role in the quench protection system of the Comprehensive Research Facility for Fusion Technology (CRAFT) project.
Xingguang Hu   +5 more
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