With the rapid development of power-electronicsenabled power systems,the new converter-based generators are deteriorating the small-signal stability of the power system.Although the numerical differentiation method ha...With the rapid development of power-electronicsenabled power systems,the new converter-based generators are deteriorating the small-signal stability of the power system.Although the numerical differentiation method has been widely used for approximately calculating the eigenvalue sensitivities,its accuracy has not been carefully investigated.Besides,the element-based formulation for computing closed-form eigenvalue sensitivities has not been used in any commercial software due to the average efficiency,complicated formulation,and errorprone characteristics.Based on the matrix calculus,this paper proposes an easily manipulated formulation of the closed-form eigenvalue sensitivities with respect to the power generation.The distinguishing feature of the formulation is that all the formulas consist of vector and matrix operations,which can be performed by developed numerical algorithms to take full advantages of architectural features of the modern computer.The tests on WSCC 3-machine 9-bus system,New England 10-machine 39-bus system,and IEEE 54-machine 118-bus system show that the accuracy of the proposed formulation is superior to the numerical differentiation method and the efficiency is also greatly improved compared to the element-based closed-form formulation.The proposed formulation will be helpful to perform a more accurate and faster stability analysis of a power grid with converter-based devices.展开更多
Mission-critical IEC 61850 system architectures are designed to tolerate hardware failures to achieve the highest reliability performance.Hence,multi-channel systems are used in such systems within industrial faciliti...Mission-critical IEC 61850 system architectures are designed to tolerate hardware failures to achieve the highest reliability performance.Hence,multi-channel systems are used in such systems within industrial facilities to isolate machinery when there are process abnormalities.Inevitably,multi-channel systems introduce Common Cause Failure(CCF)since the subsystems can rarely be independent.This paper integrates CCF into the Markov reliability model to enhance the model flexibility to investigate synchronous generator intra-bay SCN architecture reliability performance considering the quality of repairs and CCF.The Markov process enables integration of the impact of CCF factors on system performance.The case study results indicate that CCF,coupled with imperfect repairs,significantly reduce system reliability performance.High sensitivity is observed at low levels of CCF,whereas the highest level of impact occurs when the system diagnostic coverage is 99%based on ISO 13849-1,and reduces as the diagnostic coverage level reduces.Therefore,it is concluded that the severity of CCF depends more on system diagnostic coverage level than the repair efficiency,although both factors impact the system overall performance.Hence,CCF should be con-sidered in determining the reliability performance of mission-critical communication networks in power distribution centres.展开更多
基金supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.51967001,No.51967002)Guangxi Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(No.2018JJA160164)。
文摘With the rapid development of power-electronicsenabled power systems,the new converter-based generators are deteriorating the small-signal stability of the power system.Although the numerical differentiation method has been widely used for approximately calculating the eigenvalue sensitivities,its accuracy has not been carefully investigated.Besides,the element-based formulation for computing closed-form eigenvalue sensitivities has not been used in any commercial software due to the average efficiency,complicated formulation,and errorprone characteristics.Based on the matrix calculus,this paper proposes an easily manipulated formulation of the closed-form eigenvalue sensitivities with respect to the power generation.The distinguishing feature of the formulation is that all the formulas consist of vector and matrix operations,which can be performed by developed numerical algorithms to take full advantages of architectural features of the modern computer.The tests on WSCC 3-machine 9-bus system,New England 10-machine 39-bus system,and IEEE 54-machine 118-bus system show that the accuracy of the proposed formulation is superior to the numerical differentiation method and the efficiency is also greatly improved compared to the element-based closed-form formulation.The proposed formulation will be helpful to perform a more accurate and faster stability analysis of a power grid with converter-based devices.
文摘Mission-critical IEC 61850 system architectures are designed to tolerate hardware failures to achieve the highest reliability performance.Hence,multi-channel systems are used in such systems within industrial facilities to isolate machinery when there are process abnormalities.Inevitably,multi-channel systems introduce Common Cause Failure(CCF)since the subsystems can rarely be independent.This paper integrates CCF into the Markov reliability model to enhance the model flexibility to investigate synchronous generator intra-bay SCN architecture reliability performance considering the quality of repairs and CCF.The Markov process enables integration of the impact of CCF factors on system performance.The case study results indicate that CCF,coupled with imperfect repairs,significantly reduce system reliability performance.High sensitivity is observed at low levels of CCF,whereas the highest level of impact occurs when the system diagnostic coverage is 99%based on ISO 13849-1,and reduces as the diagnostic coverage level reduces.Therefore,it is concluded that the severity of CCF depends more on system diagnostic coverage level than the repair efficiency,although both factors impact the system overall performance.Hence,CCF should be con-sidered in determining the reliability performance of mission-critical communication networks in power distribution centres.