An investigation into the importance of considering protection performance during power system out-of-step conditions

The performance of power system protection is affected by out-of-step conditions in that system. Protection relays such as distance relays may detect an out-of-step condition and consequently operate to trip unfaulted lines. The tripping of unfaulted lines interrupts supply to loads and exacerbates...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Van Eyssen, Juanita
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/18229