In order to incorporate smart elements into distribution networks at ITELCA laboratories in Bogotá-Colombia, a Machine-to-Machine-based solution has been developed. This solution aids in the process of low-cost e...In order to incorporate smart elements into distribution networks at ITELCA laboratories in Bogotá-Colombia, a Machine-to-Machine-based solution has been developed. This solution aids in the process of low-cost electrical fault location, which contributes to improving quality of service, particularly by shortening interruption time spans in mid-voltage grids. The implementation makes use of a GENEKO modem that exploits its digital inputs together with a full coverage of certain required auxiliary services so as to generate proper detection signals whenever failure currents occur;which allows incorporating the latest failure detection technology into the system.展开更多
In this paper, electrical energy quality and its indices in ship electric networks are introduced, especially the meaning of electrical energy quality terms in voltage and active and reactive power distribution indice...In this paper, electrical energy quality and its indices in ship electric networks are introduced, especially the meaning of electrical energy quality terms in voltage and active and reactive power distribution indices. Then methods of measurement of marine electrical energy indices are introduced in details and a microprocessor measurement-diagnosis system with the function of measurement and control is designed. Afterwards, estimation and control of electrical power quality of marine electrical power networks are introduced. And finally, according to the existing method of measurement and control of electrical power quality in ship power networks, the improvement of relative method is proposed.展开更多
Electric arc furnaces(EAFs)represent one of the most disturbing loads in the subtransmission or transmission electric power systems.Therefore,it is necessary to build a practical model to descript the behavior of EAF ...Electric arc furnaces(EAFs)represent one of the most disturbing loads in the subtransmission or transmission electric power systems.Therefore,it is necessary to build a practical model to descript the behavior of EAF in the simulation of power system for power quality issues.This paper deals with the modeling of EAF based on the combination of extended Kalman filter to identify the parameter of arc current and the power balance equation to obtain the dynamic,multi-valued u-i characteristics of EAF load.The whole EAF systems are simulated by means of power system blockset in Matlab to validate the proposed EAF model.This model can also be used to assess the impact of the new plant or highly varying nonlinear loads that exhibit chaos in power systems.展开更多
<span style="font-family:Verdana;">Today, energy is a vital component in the functioning of a hospital. Hospital technical facilities have several types of technologies, these include appliances for us...<span style="font-family:Verdana;">Today, energy is a vital component in the functioning of a hospital. Hospital technical facilities have several types of technologies, these include appliances for use;examination apparatus. So, for Quality Health Care in a hospital, there is</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> a</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> need to ensure the proper functioning of hospital equipment. In addition to the required maintenance as specified by the device manufacturer, </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">the </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">quality of the electrical energy across the device must be ensured. This article is an analysis of the quality of electric energy at the substation of National Hospital of Niamey. Thereby, the data collection, followed by the data processing and analysis revealed the parameters characterizing the quality of electrical energy across the substation. Our studies have shown that the substation is underutilized as the maximum inrush current is less than half the available current. </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">The </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">current </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">was </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">consumed by the three phases ha</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">s</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> resulted </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">in</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> a strong current unbalance (230</span><span style="font-family:;" "=""> </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">A). However, the current unbalance and the voltage amplitude</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">,</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> are admissible according</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">ly</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> base on EN50160 standard. Furthermore, the harmonics voltages present in this medium </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">are</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> in the accepted range (1.8%) according to IEEE 519 standard. However, the fundamental frequency does not meet the standard, but the difference obtained has no adverse effect.</span>展开更多
In order to incorporate smart elements into distribution networks at ITELCA laboratories in Bogotá-Colombia, a Machine-to-Machine-based solution has been developed. This solution aids in the process of low-cost e...In order to incorporate smart elements into distribution networks at ITELCA laboratories in Bogotá-Colombia, a Machine-to-Machine-based solution has been developed. This solution aids in the process of low-cost electrical fault location, which contributes to improving quality of service, particularly by shortening interruption time spans in mid-voltage grids. The implementation makes use of MQTT protocol with an intensive use of Internet of things (IoT) environment which guarantees the following properties within the automation process: Advanced reports and statistics, remote command execution on one or more units (groups of units), detailed monitoring of remote units and custom alarm mechanism and firmware upgrade on one or more units (groups of units). This kind of implementation is the first one in Colombia and it is able to automatically recover from an N-1 fault.展开更多
The AC electric arc furnace(EAF)is becoming a core apparatus of the modern steel industry.Nevertheless,it used to be a major threat of power quality in the traditional power supply system.In this paper,a flexible powe...The AC electric arc furnace(EAF)is becoming a core apparatus of the modern steel industry.Nevertheless,it used to be a major threat of power quality in the traditional power supply system.In this paper,a flexible power supply system of the AC EAF is proposed,which is expected to completely alter its inherent cognition of impact load in the power grid.The basics of the power supply for EAF are first reviewed and the novel techniques to enhance the operation flexibility of EAF are introduced.The power circuit and the control structure are then presented,followed by the detailed strategies of various operations fully considering the features of EAF.A large disturbance stability criterion based on the mixed potential theory is also established for the practical application.Both electromagnetic transient simulations using PSCAD and benefit analyses verify the feasibility of the proposed system.展开更多
文摘In order to incorporate smart elements into distribution networks at ITELCA laboratories in Bogotá-Colombia, a Machine-to-Machine-based solution has been developed. This solution aids in the process of low-cost electrical fault location, which contributes to improving quality of service, particularly by shortening interruption time spans in mid-voltage grids. The implementation makes use of a GENEKO modem that exploits its digital inputs together with a full coverage of certain required auxiliary services so as to generate proper detection signals whenever failure currents occur;which allows incorporating the latest failure detection technology into the system.
文摘In this paper, electrical energy quality and its indices in ship electric networks are introduced, especially the meaning of electrical energy quality terms in voltage and active and reactive power distribution indices. Then methods of measurement of marine electrical energy indices are introduced in details and a microprocessor measurement-diagnosis system with the function of measurement and control is designed. Afterwards, estimation and control of electrical power quality of marine electrical power networks are introduced. And finally, according to the existing method of measurement and control of electrical power quality in ship power networks, the improvement of relative method is proposed.
文摘Electric arc furnaces(EAFs)represent one of the most disturbing loads in the subtransmission or transmission electric power systems.Therefore,it is necessary to build a practical model to descript the behavior of EAF in the simulation of power system for power quality issues.This paper deals with the modeling of EAF based on the combination of extended Kalman filter to identify the parameter of arc current and the power balance equation to obtain the dynamic,multi-valued u-i characteristics of EAF load.The whole EAF systems are simulated by means of power system blockset in Matlab to validate the proposed EAF model.This model can also be used to assess the impact of the new plant or highly varying nonlinear loads that exhibit chaos in power systems.
文摘<span style="font-family:Verdana;">Today, energy is a vital component in the functioning of a hospital. Hospital technical facilities have several types of technologies, these include appliances for use;examination apparatus. So, for Quality Health Care in a hospital, there is</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> a</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> need to ensure the proper functioning of hospital equipment. In addition to the required maintenance as specified by the device manufacturer, </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">the </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">quality of the electrical energy across the device must be ensured. This article is an analysis of the quality of electric energy at the substation of National Hospital of Niamey. Thereby, the data collection, followed by the data processing and analysis revealed the parameters characterizing the quality of electrical energy across the substation. Our studies have shown that the substation is underutilized as the maximum inrush current is less than half the available current. </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">The </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">current </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">was </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">consumed by the three phases ha</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">s</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> resulted </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">in</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> a strong current unbalance (230</span><span style="font-family:;" "=""> </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">A). However, the current unbalance and the voltage amplitude</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">,</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> are admissible according</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">ly</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> base on EN50160 standard. Furthermore, the harmonics voltages present in this medium </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">are</span><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> in the accepted range (1.8%) according to IEEE 519 standard. However, the fundamental frequency does not meet the standard, but the difference obtained has no adverse effect.</span>
文摘In order to incorporate smart elements into distribution networks at ITELCA laboratories in Bogotá-Colombia, a Machine-to-Machine-based solution has been developed. This solution aids in the process of low-cost electrical fault location, which contributes to improving quality of service, particularly by shortening interruption time spans in mid-voltage grids. The implementation makes use of MQTT protocol with an intensive use of Internet of things (IoT) environment which guarantees the following properties within the automation process: Advanced reports and statistics, remote command execution on one or more units (groups of units), detailed monitoring of remote units and custom alarm mechanism and firmware upgrade on one or more units (groups of units). This kind of implementation is the first one in Colombia and it is able to automatically recover from an N-1 fault.
基金supported in part by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.U1866601)。
文摘The AC electric arc furnace(EAF)is becoming a core apparatus of the modern steel industry.Nevertheless,it used to be a major threat of power quality in the traditional power supply system.In this paper,a flexible power supply system of the AC EAF is proposed,which is expected to completely alter its inherent cognition of impact load in the power grid.The basics of the power supply for EAF are first reviewed and the novel techniques to enhance the operation flexibility of EAF are introduced.The power circuit and the control structure are then presented,followed by the detailed strategies of various operations fully considering the features of EAF.A large disturbance stability criterion based on the mixed potential theory is also established for the practical application.Both electromagnetic transient simulations using PSCAD and benefit analyses verify the feasibility of the proposed system.