Phase Shift in Star Delta Transformer: Positive and negative sequence voltages and currents undergo a Phase Shift in Star Delta Transformer which depends upon the labelling of terminals. Before considering this phase shift, we need…
Symmetrical Component Transformation: Symmetrical Component Transformation is given by a set of three balanced voltages (phasors) Va,Vb,Vc is characterized by equal magnitudes and interphase differences of 120°. The set is said to have a phase…
ZBUS Formulation: ZBUS Formulation is given by By Inventing YBUS The sparsity of YBUS may be retained by using an efficient inversion technique and nodal impedance matrix can then be calculated directly from the factorized…
Algorithm for Short Circuit Computation: So far we have carried out short circuit calculations for simple systems whose passive networks can be easily reduced. In this section we extend our study to large systems. In…
Selection of Circuit Breaker: There are two types of Selection of Circuit Breaker ratings which require the computation of SC current are: (i) rated momentary current and (ii) rated symmetrical interrupting current. Symmetrical SC current…
Short Circuit Current Computation through Thevenin Theorem: An alternate method of computing Short Circuit Current Computation is through the application of the Thevenin theorem. This Short Circuit Current Computation method is faster and easily adopted…
Short Circuit Current of Loaded Synchronous Machine: In the previous article on the Short Circuit of a Synchronous Machine, it was assumed that the machine was operating at no load prior to the occurrence of…
Short Circuit of a Synchronous Machine on No Load: Short Circuit of a Synchronous Machine on No Load - Under steady state short circuit conditions, the armature reaction of a synchronous generator produces a demagnetizing…
Waveform of a Short Circuit Current on Transmission Line: Let us consider the Short Circuit Current on Transmission Line. Certain simplifying assumptions are made at this stage. The line is fed from a constant voltage…
Introduction to Symmetrical Fault in Power System: Introduction to Symmetrical Fault in Power System devoted to abnormal system behavior under conditions of symmetrical short circuit (symmetrical three-phase fault). Such conditions are caused in the system…