An accurate numerical algorithm for three-line fault involving different phases from each of two-parallel lines is presented. It is based on one-terminal voltage and current data. The loop and nodel equations comparin...An accurate numerical algorithm for three-line fault involving different phases from each of two-parallel lines is presented. It is based on one-terminal voltage and current data. The loop and nodel equations comparing faulted phase to non-faulted phase of two-parallel lines are introduced in the fault location estimation modal, in which the faulted impedance of remote end is not involved. The effect of load flow and fault resistance on the accuracy of fault location are effectively eliminated, therefore an accurate algorithm of locating fault is derived. The algorithm is demonstrated by digital computer simulations and the results show that errors in locating fault are less than 1%.展开更多
This paper presents fault detection,classification,and location for a PV-Wind-based DC ring microgrid in the MATLAB/SIMULINK platform.Initially,DC fault signals are collected from local measurements to examine the out...This paper presents fault detection,classification,and location for a PV-Wind-based DC ring microgrid in the MATLAB/SIMULINK platform.Initially,DC fault signals are collected from local measurements to examine the outcomes of the proposed system.Accurate detection is carried out for all faults,(i.e.,cable and arc faults)under two cases of fault resistance and distance variation,with the assistance of primary and secondary detection techniques,i.e.second-order differential current derivatived2I3 dt2and sliding mode window-based Pearson’s correlation coefficient.For fault classification a novel approach using modified multifractal detrended fluctuation analysis(M-MFDFA)is presented.The advantage of this method is its ability to estimate the local trends of any order polynomial function with the help of polynomial and trigonometric functions.It also doesn’t require any signal processing algorithm for decomposition resulting and this results in a reduction of computational burden.The detected fault signals are directly passed through the M-MFDFA classifier for fault type classification.To enhance the performance of the proposed classifier,statistical data is obtained from the M-MFDFA feature vectors,and the obtained data is plotted in 2-D and 3-D scatter plots for better visualization.Accurate fault distance estimation is carried out for all types of faults in the DC ring bus microgrid with the assistance of recursive least squares with a forgetting factor(FF-RLS).To verify the performance and superiority of the proposed classifier,it is compared with existing classifiers in terms of features,classification accuracy(CA),and relative computational time(RCT).展开更多
文摘An accurate numerical algorithm for three-line fault involving different phases from each of two-parallel lines is presented. It is based on one-terminal voltage and current data. The loop and nodel equations comparing faulted phase to non-faulted phase of two-parallel lines are introduced in the fault location estimation modal, in which the faulted impedance of remote end is not involved. The effect of load flow and fault resistance on the accuracy of fault location are effectively eliminated, therefore an accurate algorithm of locating fault is derived. The algorithm is demonstrated by digital computer simulations and the results show that errors in locating fault are less than 1%.
文摘This paper presents fault detection,classification,and location for a PV-Wind-based DC ring microgrid in the MATLAB/SIMULINK platform.Initially,DC fault signals are collected from local measurements to examine the outcomes of the proposed system.Accurate detection is carried out for all faults,(i.e.,cable and arc faults)under two cases of fault resistance and distance variation,with the assistance of primary and secondary detection techniques,i.e.second-order differential current derivatived2I3 dt2and sliding mode window-based Pearson’s correlation coefficient.For fault classification a novel approach using modified multifractal detrended fluctuation analysis(M-MFDFA)is presented.The advantage of this method is its ability to estimate the local trends of any order polynomial function with the help of polynomial and trigonometric functions.It also doesn’t require any signal processing algorithm for decomposition resulting and this results in a reduction of computational burden.The detected fault signals are directly passed through the M-MFDFA classifier for fault type classification.To enhance the performance of the proposed classifier,statistical data is obtained from the M-MFDFA feature vectors,and the obtained data is plotted in 2-D and 3-D scatter plots for better visualization.Accurate fault distance estimation is carried out for all types of faults in the DC ring bus microgrid with the assistance of recursive least squares with a forgetting factor(FF-RLS).To verify the performance and superiority of the proposed classifier,it is compared with existing classifiers in terms of features,classification accuracy(CA),and relative computational time(RCT).