Parameters Selection Method of Circuit Breaker and Fault Current Limiter in Mesh-Type DC Microgrid
Circuit breaker (CB) and fault current limiter (FCL) are two major fault protection devices used in mesh-type DC microgrids. This paper proposes the parameters selection method to obtain a reliable and economic configuration scheme of CBs and FCLs ...
Liang Kong, Heng Nian
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Analysis of transient overvoltage in 220 kV saturated core HTS FCL [PDF]
Saturated Core High Temperature Superconducting (HTS) Fault Current Limiter (FCL) is one kind of limiters that can work effectively on short-circuit current limitation.
Gong, W +7 more
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Design and test of a magnetic saturation-type fault current limiter
Fault current limiter (FCL) is an effective technique for the fault isolation and protection in the direct current (DC) grid. In this study, a magnetic saturation-type FCL is designed and tested. Firstly, its basic principle is introduced.
Lu Qu, Rong Zeng, Zhanqing Yu, Ge Li
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Development and test of resistive superconducting fault current limiter; acting time and its recovery conditions [PDF]
Resistive-type of superconducting fault current limiters (RSFCL) have been developed for medium voltage class aiming to operate at 1 MVA power capacity and short time recovery (< 2 s).
Baldan, Carlos A +4 more
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A practical study of the 66‐kV fault current limiter (FCL) system with rectifier
AbstractA fault current limiter (FCL) is extensively expected to suppress fault current, particularly required for a trunk power system's heavily connected high‐voltage transmission lines, such as the 500‐kV‐class power system which constitutes the nucleus of the electric power system.
Noriaki Tokuda +5 more
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A novel air core electromagnetic fault current limiter with rotational motion
The authors deal with design and analysis of an air‐core electromagnetic fault current limiter (FCL) with rotary motion. The proposed device is characterised by a simple structure, fast operating speed and reversible operation. It consists of two movable
Seyed Amin Fazljoo +2 more
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Application of multiple resistive superconducting fault-current limiters for fast fault detection in highly interconnected distribution systems [PDF]
Superconducting fault-current limiters (SFCLs) offer several benefits for electrical distribution systems, especially with increasing distributed generation and the requirements for better network reliability and efficiency.
Blair, Steven Macpherson +3 more
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System configuration, fault detection, location, isolation and restoration: a review on LVDC Microgrid protections [PDF]
Low voltage direct current (LVDC) distribution has gained the significant interest of research due to the advancements in power conversion technologies. However, the use of converters has given rise to several technical issues regarding their protections
Bououden +11 more
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A common method to examine the current-limiting performance of saturated iron-core fault current limiter (SI-FCL) in high-voltage direct-current transmission based on voltage source converter (VSC-HVDC) systems is to solve differential equations based on
Botong LI +4 more
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In this paper, the fault current limiting (FCL) characteristics of a flux-coupled type superconducting fault current limiter (SFCL) with parallel connection between two windings in a DC system were analyzed. The flux-coupled type SFCL was composed of two
Young-Pil Kim, Seok-Cheol Ko
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