T. Diliberti, V. Wagner, J. Staniak, S. Sheppard, T. Orloff
{"title":"Power quality requirements of a large industrial user: a case study","authors":"T. Diliberti, V. Wagner, J. Staniak, S. Sheppard, T. Orloff","doi":"10.1109/ICPS.1990.66247","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ICPS.1990.66247","url":null,"abstract":"An evaluation of the magnitude, duration, and frequency of disturbances as seen by a large industrial plant, the tolerances of sensitive plant equipment to these disturbances, and the effect on plant operation is presented. The study reveals that momentary interruptions, voltage sags, and impulses are detrimental to the plant's operation to varying degrees. The results indicate several cost-effective options for minimizing the effect of these disturbances.<<ETX>>","PeriodicalId":171461,"journal":{"name":"Conference on Industrial and Commercial Power Systems","volume":"45 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-04-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124429459","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Analysis of harmonic filter unbalance and its implication to capacitor bank stability in a three phase system","authors":"C. Ko, C. Gilker","doi":"10.1109/ICPS.1990.66251","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ICPS.1990.66251","url":null,"abstract":"The behavior of a harmonic filter when it is unbalanced due to capacitor failure or individual capacitor units out of service is investigated. Formulas are presented for parallel and series resonance frequencies. These formulas are designed to help power engineers understand the behavior of harmonic filters and design harmonic filters more effectively. Analysis results are presented without mathematical details.<<ETX>>","PeriodicalId":171461,"journal":{"name":"Conference on Industrial and Commercial Power Systems","volume":"26 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-04-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129332041","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Harmonic and transient overvoltage analyses in arc furnace power systems","authors":"S. Mendis, D. A. Gonzales","doi":"10.1109/ICPS.1990.66252","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ICPS.1990.66252","url":null,"abstract":"Guidelines for analyzing harmonics and transient overvoltages generated by arc furnaces are presented. computer simulation techniques for creating accurate models for the analysis of arc furnace power systems are discussed. Simulation guidelines are outlined in detail to assist the power systems engineer in performing a complete and accurate study of arc furnace power systems. General practices and designs encountered in arc furnace power systems are discussed as are possible solutions to common problems associated with arc furnace power systems. Shunt capacitor bank arrangements, harmonic filter design, ferroresonance, virtual current chopping, the use of surge capacitors, and surge arresters are discussed.<<ETX>>","PeriodicalId":171461,"journal":{"name":"Conference on Industrial and Commercial Power Systems","volume":"1995 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-04-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131173218","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Power quality site survey instrumentation and measurement techniques","authors":"J. M. Clemmensen","doi":"10.1109/ICPS.1990.66263","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ICPS.1990.66263","url":null,"abstract":"The instrumentation and measurement techniques chapter of the proposed IEEE Emerald Book, a recommended practice for conducting site surveys, is summarized. Wiring and grounding measurement techniques and power disturbance monitoring are described. Instrumentation for accomplishing the surveys and longer-term monitoring are also described. For the three types of monitors discussed (event indicators, text monitors, and waveform analyzers), data capture techniques are examined.<<ETX>>","PeriodicalId":171461,"journal":{"name":"Conference on Industrial and Commercial Power Systems","volume":"110 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-04-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127317746","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Current calculation methodology for manufacturing facilities with intermittent loads","authors":"F. S. Prabhakara, W. E. Kazibwe","doi":"10.1109/ICPS.1990.66254","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ICPS.1990.66254","url":null,"abstract":"An analytical method for calculating the thermal current requirement of feeders in manufacturing plants with intermittent loads such as welders and robots is presented. Probabilistic and power distribution network modeling are combined. This analytical method of calculation gives values which agree with results from exact discrete-state-type calculations. Other plant loads such as motors, lighting, heating, and shunt compensation can be included. The method can be extended to include single-phase welder and robot loads.<<ETX>>","PeriodicalId":171461,"journal":{"name":"Conference on Industrial and Commercial Power Systems","volume":"27 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-04-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"121480425","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Unity Plus motor winding method advantages and disadvantages","authors":"D. Zipse","doi":"10.1109/ICPS.1990.66261","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ICPS.1990.66261","url":null,"abstract":"The Unity Plus method of winding a motor is presented. The differences between the Wanlass motor winding method and the Unity Plus method are discussed. The difference between power factor correction and efficiency is discussed. The characteristics that influence the efficiency of a motor are listed. The limitations and restrictions that are inherent in a motor, once it is built, and the items that are available to be manipulated to improve the efficiency are included. The different testing methods and tests that have been performed on the Unity Plus rewound motors are covered. A compilation of observations and comments by manufacturers, engineers, and users on the Unity Plus motor winding method is presented.<<ETX>>","PeriodicalId":171461,"journal":{"name":"Conference on Industrial and Commercial Power Systems","volume":"52 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-04-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115370823","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Optimal shunt capacitor sizing for distribution systems with multiple nonlinear loads","authors":"S. Ertem, Y. Baghzouz","doi":"10.1109/ICPS.1990.66253","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ICPS.1990.66253","url":null,"abstract":"A mathematical model is developed and a solution method is presented for reactive power compensation of distribution circuits having nonlinear loads. Both additional power losses and increase in RMS voltages due to harmonic current flows are incorporated in the problem formulation. It is shown that the capacitor sizes and locations when nonlinear loads are present in a system can be quite different from those found by neglecting harmonic components. It is shown that significant loss reduction and improvement in voltage distortion levels can be achieved when taking harmonic components into account.<<ETX>>","PeriodicalId":171461,"journal":{"name":"Conference on Industrial and Commercial Power Systems","volume":"36 1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-04-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"130550748","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Battery protection-where do we stand?","authors":"R. Nailen","doi":"10.1109/ICPS.1990.66256","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ICPS.1990.66256","url":null,"abstract":"The author reviews aspects of battery protection devices and standards. The consequences of battery failure, the lack of protection guidelines, fuses in battery circuits, DC versus AC fuse ratings, the behavior of fuses, the circuit time constant, voltage derating of fuses, fuse location and coordination battery condition monitors, and protection philosophy are discussed.<<ETX>>","PeriodicalId":171461,"journal":{"name":"Conference on Industrial and Commercial Power Systems","volume":"48 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-04-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124157331","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"RAM models for fossil generating units","authors":"S. H. Barber","doi":"10.1109/ICPS.1990.66250","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ICPS.1990.66250","url":null,"abstract":"Reliability and maintainability (RAM) modeling methodology for evaluating a fossil generating power unit is discussed. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation's Huntley Unit 65 is used as an example of how the RAM model can be applied as a practical tool at the plant and corporate levels to improve unit availability. The development, evaluation and validation of the RAM model is outlined. The collection of plant data, development of availability state models, preparation of system fault trees, collection and computation of equipment failure data, and documentation of findings are discussed.<<ETX>>","PeriodicalId":171461,"journal":{"name":"Conference on Industrial and Commercial Power Systems","volume":"124 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-04-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114945910","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"New NFPA-99 requirements for electrical systems in health care facilities","authors":"L.F. Hogreb","doi":"10.1109/ICPS.1990.66260","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ICPS.1990.66260","url":null,"abstract":"The 1990 Edition of NFPA-99 Standard for Health Care Facilities was approved by the National Fire Protection Association at its November 13-15, 1989 fall meeting in Seattle, Washington. An analysis of the changes affecting the essential electrical system, with specific consideration of the transfer equipment, is presented. How the new edition can help improve the dependability and proper continuity of such systems is addressed.<<ETX>>","PeriodicalId":171461,"journal":{"name":"Conference on Industrial and Commercial Power Systems","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-04-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127053709","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}