Determination of protection system requirements for DC UAV electrical power networks for enhanced capability and survivability [PDF]
A growing number of designs of future Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) applications utilise dc for the primary power distribution method. Such systems typically employ large numbers of power electronic converters as interfaces for novel loads and generators.
Burt, Graeme +3 more
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Hybrid switching technologies such as zero voltage switching (ZVS) and zero current switching (ZCS) are widely accepted to protect DC power systems from different kinds of faults.
Zhuangxian Jiang +5 more
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Research on DC power flow controllable multi-port DC circuit breaker
For the problem of fault isolation and power flow control in DC grid, this paper proposes a DC power flow controllable multi-port DC circuit breaker. Under the normal operation, this breaker has the function of DC power flow regulation, which is used to ...
Feng Xu +5 more
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Modular multilevel converter with modified half-bridge submodule and arm filter for dc transmission systems with DC fault blocking capability [PDF]
Although a modular multilevel converter (MMC) is universally accepted as a suitable converter topology for the high voltage dc transmission systems, its dc fault ride performance requires substantial improvement in order to be used in critical ...
Abdelsalam, Ibrahim A. +3 more
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Topology and control of a novel hybrid HVDC circuit breaker with self-powered capability
Power supply for IGBT drive circuit of HVDC circuit breaker is a great challenge in practical engineering. At present, most of the HVDC circuit breakers rely on external power sources. This paper proposes a self-powered hybrid HVDC circuit breaker.
Huangqing Xiao +4 more
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Fault mode operation strategies for dual H-bridge current flow controller in meshed HVDC grid [PDF]
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Carvalho, Adriano +5 more
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A new hybrid DC circuit breaker topology
Being advantageous for long-distance power transmission and new energy connection, DC system has wide range of applications in many scenarios. As the capacity of DC power grids increases, the fault current is more difficult to interrupt. And the DC circuit breaker which is very important for protecting DC grid attracts more and more attention of ...
C C Zhu +5 more
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Hybrid Z-Source Circuit Breaker with Thomson Coil for MVDC
Hybrid circuit breakers are the most promising circuit breakers among DC circuit breakers. Conventional hybrid circuit breakers complete fault current isolation by converting current to IGBT when fault current occurs.
Hyun-Seung Lee +3 more
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Impact of marine power system architectures on IFEP vessel availability and survivability [PDF]
In recent years integrated full electric propulsion (IFEP) has become a popular power system concept within the marine community, both for the naval and the commercial community.
Booth, C.D. +3 more
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DC protection of a muti-terminal HVDC network featuring offshore wind farms [PDF]
A protection scheme for DC faults has been designed for a multi-terminal HVDC network used to transfer energy from three large offshore wind farms to shore.
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