Revision of the Application Guide for Transient Recovery Voltage for AC High-Voltage Circuit Breakers of IEEE C37.011: A Working Group Paper of the High Voltage Circuit Breaker Subcommittee

2007 ◽  
Vol 22 (1) ◽  
pp. 161-166 ◽  
Author(s):  
Charles L. Wagner ◽  
Denis Dufournet ◽  
Georges F. Montillet
Author(s):  
Jagadeesh Peddapudi, Et. al.

The most basic transient a circuit breaker needs to suffer during its activity is the transient recovery voltage (TRV), started by the electric force system as a characteristic response on flow interference. To test high voltage CBs, direct testing utilizing the force system or short out alternators are not practical. The testing of high voltage Circuit Breakers (CBs) of bigger limit requires huge limit of testing station. An equal infusion of short out current and transient voltage to medium and high voltage circuit breaker (CB) by a synthetic model is examined. Transient recovery voltage is made by a capacitor bank and is applied to CB. An optical set off spark gap has been utilized to interrupt short circuit and to introduce of transient recovery voltage that is applied across the contacts of circuit breaker. Transient recovery voltage examination can never be done totally, as the advancement of circuit breaker development and organization configuration goes on. The most widely recognized way to deal with TRV examination is concerning the supposed planned TRV, in which a suspicion of dismissing association between circuit breaker itself and the innate system recovery voltage is being made. Notwithstanding, it actually is by all accounts qualified to examine what circuit breaker means for transient recovery voltage. An ideal grouping to open/close of reinforcement test article and helper circuit breakers inside suitable chance to infuse of recovery voltage. The impact of reactance of inductive flaw current limiter just as distance to blame in short line issue condition on pace of ascent of recovery voltage. A 4-boundaries TRV synthetic test circuit dependent on equal current infusion technique is planned and mimicked for testing 145kV rating circuit-breakers according to new TRV prerequisites given in IEC 62271-100.


2021 ◽  
Vol 2021 ◽  
pp. 1-8
Author(s):  
Hongkui Yan ◽  
Xin Lin ◽  
Jianyuan Xu

In this article, we take a 126 kV single-break vacuum circuit breaker as the research object and study the application of high-energy-density PM motor in the high-voltage circuit breaker for the first time. The PM motor maintains maximum power density and torque density during the start-up phase. Note that most of the faults of high-voltage circuit breakers are mechanical faults. We designed a set of mechanical fault prediction systems for high-voltage circuit breakers. We present the prediction method of the opening and closing action curve of the high-voltage circuit breaker. It is inspired by Chaos Ant Colony Algorithm (CAS) and an optimized Long- and Short-Term Memory (LSTM) cycle neural network. We constructed the main structure of the neural network expert system and established the fault prediction model of the high-voltage circuit breaker, based on the LSTM cycle neural network, optimized by CAS. We used the improved least-square method to achieve the operation accuracy of the phase control switch. Finally, we completed the development and experiment of the prototype.


2014 ◽  
Vol 687-691 ◽  
pp. 1054-1057 ◽  
Author(s):  
Xian Ping Zhao ◽  
Zhi Wan Cheng ◽  
Xiang Yu Tan ◽  
Wei Hua Niu

High voltage circuit breaker is one of the most significant devices and its health status will impact security of the power system. In this paper, the method of high voltage circuit breakers mechanical fault diagnosis is discussed, fault diagnosis method based on vibration signal is proposed. Firstly, the collected acoustic signals are proceed by blind source separation processing through fast independent component analysis. Then, the acoustic signal feature vector is extracted by improved ensemble empirical mode decomposition (EEMD) and the residual signal is filtered by fractional differential. Finally, the feature vectors are input into support vector machine (SVM) for fault diagnosis. Experiment shows that the proposed method can get more precise fault classification to high voltage circuit breakers.


2015 ◽  
Vol 781 ◽  
pp. 333-336
Author(s):  
Ratana Kem ◽  
Warunee Srisongkram ◽  
Phanupong Fuangpian ◽  
Thanapong Suwanasri

This paper presents electrical stress analysis from capacitor bank switching in a 115 kV substation. The actual data of all equipment in substation are used in the simulated circuit by using ATP/EMTP program. The cases study focused on the determination of proper value of series reactor, effect of circuit breaker pole discrepancy on inrush current, line model selection and load variation. Electrical stress from energizing inrush current as well as transient recovery voltage and rate of rise of recovery voltage imposed on power circuit breaker during capacitor bank has been analyzed. The obtained results are used as guidelines for analysis of the electric stresses on substation equipment while capacitor banks are energized. Moreover, those results can be used to select the proper rating of circuit breakers to withstand the electric stresses in the transmission network.


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