<abstract xml:lang="en" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>In the work, a new universal technical solution is proposed for blackout prevention in a power system, which combines the means for its optimal short-term sectioning and automatic self-restoration to normal conditions. The key element of self-restoration is automatic synchronization. The authors show that for this purpose it is possible to use automatic re-closing with a device for synchronism-check. The results of computations, with simplified formulas and a relevant mathematical model employed, indicate the area of application for this approach. The proposed solution has been created based on many-year experience in the liquidation of emergencies and on the potentialities of equipment, taking into account new features of blackout development that have come into being recently.</p></abstract>

In the work, a new universal technical solution is proposed for blackout prevention in a power system, which combines the means for its optimal short-term sectioning and automatic self-restoration to normal conditions. The key element of self-restoration is automatic synchronization. The authors show that for this purpose it is possible to use automatic re-closing with a device for synchronism-check. The results of computations, with simplified formulas and a relevant mathematical model employed, indicate the area of application for this approach. The proposed solution has been created based on many-year experience in the liquidation of emergencies and on the potentialities of equipment, taking into account new features of blackout development that have come into being recently.

Automatic Synchronization as the Element of a Power System's Anti-Collapse Complex

The Institute of Power Engineering, Riga Technical University, 1 Kronvalda Blvd., Riga LV-1010, LATVIA

Latvian Journal of Physics and Technical Sciences

In the work, a new universal technical solution is proposed for blackout prevention in a power system, which combines the means for its optimal short-term...

Automatic Synchronization as the Element of a Power System's Anti-Collapse Complex

Published Online: Jan 20, 2009

Page range: 3 - 19

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10047-008-0027-1

Keywords
automatic synchronization, blackout prevention, reconnection of a power system's parts

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Automatic Synchronization as the Element of a Power System's Anti-Collapse Complex

Published Online: Jan 20, 2009

Page range: 3 - 19

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10047-008-0027-1

Keywordsautomatic synchronization, blackout prevention, reconnection of a power system's parts

This content is open access.

Keywords
automatic synchronization, blackout prevention, reconnection of a power system's parts