Proportional Plus Integral Control

Proportional Plus Integral Control: Proportional Plus Integral Control - It is seen from the earlier discussion that with the speed governing system installed on each machine, the steady load frequency…

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Optimal Scheduling of Hydrothermal Processes

Optimal Scheduling of Hydrothermal Processes: The earlier sections have dealt with the problem of optimal scheduling of a power system with thermal plants only. Optimal operating policy in this case…

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Derivation of Transmission Loss Formula

Derivation of Transmission Loss Formula: An accurate method of obtaining a general derivation of transmission loss formula has been given by Kron. This, however, is quite complicated. The aim of…

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Optimal Unit Commitment (UC)

Optimal Unit Commitment (UC): As is evident, it is not economical to run all the units available all the time. To determine the units of a plant that should operate…

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Problems of Power Sector in India

Problems of Power Sector in India: The electricity requirements of power sector in India have grown tremendously and the demand has been running ahead of supply. Electricity generation and transmission…

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Types of Forced Commutation

Types of Forced Commutation: It was observed from the discussion on choppers and inverters that in thyristor systems fed from dc supply, the forward current does not pass through zero…

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Static Scherbius Drive Circuit Diagram

Static Scherbius Drive Circuit Diagram: A basic scheme of a Static Scherbius Drive Circuit Diagram converter cascade, that is employed for recovery of slip power in electrical form itself, is…

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