TABLE OF CONTENS CHAPTER 1 2 TITLE PAGE DECLARATION ii DEDICATION iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENT iv ABSTRACT v ABSTRAK vi TABLE OF CONTENTS vii LIST OF TABLES xi LIST OF FIGURES xii LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS xv LIST OF SYMBOLS xvi INTRODUCTION 1 1.1 Introduction 1 1.2 Objectives 2 1.3 Scope of Work 2 1.4 Project Flow Chart 3 1.5 Organisation of Thesis 4 LITERATURE REVIEW 5 2.1 Introduction 5 2.2 Case Study by Zia Emin and Yu Kwong Tong: 5 Ferroresonance Experience in UK: Simulation and Measurement 2.2.1 Objective 5 2.2.2 Voltage Transformer 6 2.2.2.1 Comparison Field Measurement and Simulation 7 Result 2.2.3 Single Phase Traction Supply Transformer 2.2.3.1 Comparison Field Measurement and Simulation 8 9 Result 2.2.4 Conclusion 9 2.3 Case Study by YK Tong: NGC Experience on Ferroresonance 10 In Power Transformer and Voltage on HV Transmission System 2.3.1 Introduction 10 2.3.2 Power Transformers 10 2.3.3 Voltage Transformer 11 2.3.4 Measurement to Predict or Prevent Ferroresonance 11 2.4 Case Study by David A.N. Jacobson: Example of 12 Ferroresonance in High Voltage Power System 2.4.1 Objective 12 2.4.2 Wound Potential Transformer-Circuit Breaker 12 Grading Capacitor 2.4.2.1 Description of Disturbance 12 2.4.2.2 Simulation Result 13 2.4.2.3 Mitigation Options 13 2.4.3 Transformer – Circuit Breaker Grading Capacitor 2.4 14 2.4.3.1 Description of Disturbance 14 2.4.3.2 Simulation Result 14 2.4.3.3 Mitigation Options 15 2.4.4 Open Delta Potential Transformer 15 2.4.4.1 Description of Disturbance 16 2.4.4.2 Simulation Result 16 2.4.4.3 Mitigation Options 2.4.5 Conclusion 17 17 Summary 17 3 FERRORESONANCE 19 3.1 Basic of Ferroresonance 19 3.2 Main Characteristic 22 3.2.1 Sensitivity to System Parameter Value 22 3.2.2 Sensitivity to Initial Condition 24 3.3 Classification of Ferroresonance Mode 4 5 25 3.3.1 Fundamental Mode 25 3.3.2 Sub harmonic Mode 3.3.3 Quasi Periodic Mode 25 26 3.3.4 Chaotic Mode 26 3.4 Power System Ferroresonance 28 3.5 Symptoms of Ferroresonance 28 3.5.1 Audible Noise 29 3.5.2 Overheating 29 3.5.3 Arrestor and Surge Protector Failure 29 3.5.4 Flicker 30 3.5.5 Cable Switching 30 METHDOLOGY 32 4.1 System Modeling 32 4.2 ATP-EMTP Simulation 32 4.3 Selected model and Validation 33 4.4 Resistor and Capacitor Model 34 4.5 Overhead Transmission Lines 34 4.6 Transformer Model 34 4.6.1 Nonlinear and frequency Dependent Parameter 36 4.6.1.1 Modelling of Iron Core 36 4.6.1.2 Modelling of Eddy Currents Effects 37 SIMULATION: 400kV DOUBLE CIRCUIT 38 CONFIGURATION 5.1 Introduction 38 5.2 Simulation Procedures 38 5.3 Circuit Description 39 5.4 Simulation Model 40 5.4.1 Typical Overhead Line Spacing for 400kV 42 5.4.2 BCTRAN Transformer Model 44 5.4.3 Non-linear Inductance 47 5.4.4 Resistor and Capacitor Model 48 5.5 Result of Simulation for 400kV Double Circuit 48 5.6 Simulation by Changing the Magnetization Characteristic 51 5.6.1 Simulation Model 51 5.6.2 Simulation Result 56 5.7 6 5.6.2.1 Simulation Result for Curve 1 56 5.6.2.2 Simulation Result for Curve 2 58 5.6.2.3 Simulation Result for Curve 3 59 5.6.2.4 Simulation Result for Curve 4 60 Mitigation Technique 62 5.7.1 Simulation Model 64 5.7.2 Simulation Result 64 CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION 70 6.1 Conclusion 70 6.2 Recommendation 71 REFERENCES 72 LIST OF TABLES TABLE NO. TITLE PAGE 5.1 Transformer Characteristic 44 5.2 Transformer Short Circuit Factory Data 45 5.3 Transformer Magnetizing Characteristic 47 5.4 Simulation Result for 400kV Double Circuit Configuration 49 5.5 Transformer Magnetizing Characteristic – Curve 1 52 5.6 Transformer Magnetizing Characteristic – Curve 2 53 5.7 Transformer Magnetizing Characteristic – Curve 3 53 5.8 Transformer Magnetizing Characteristic – Curve 4 54 5.9 The Effect of Using the Saturation -Curve 1 57 5.10 The Effect of Using the Saturation -Curve 2 58 5.11 The Effect of Using the Saturation -Curve 3 59 5.12 The Effect of Using the Saturation -Curve 4 61 5.13 The Effect of Adding Resistor on Secondary Side 65 LIST OF FIGURES FIGURE NO. TITLE PAGE 1.1 Project Flow Chart 4 2.1 Single Line Diagram of Voltage Transformer 6 2.2 Reduced Equivalent Ferroresonance Circuit 6 2.3 Measurement Output Voltage 7 2.4 Digital Simulation Output Voltage 8 2.5 Single Line Diagram of Traction Supply Transformer 8 2.6 Measurement Output Volatge 9 2.7 Digital Simulation Output Voltage 9 2.8 Single Line Diagram of Wound Power Transformer Circuit 13 2.9 A Single Diagram of Main Circuit Component 14 2.10 A Single Diagram of Station Service Transformer 14 2.11 The Output Voltage Waveform of Bus Voltage 15 2.12 Typical Station 16 2.13 Example of Output Voltage 16 3.1 Resonance in RLC Circuit 20 3.2 Magnetization Curve 21 3.3 Basic Series Ferroresonance Circuit Parameter 22 3.4 Sensitivity to the System Parameter and Jump 23 Phenomenon 3.5 Sensitivity Initial Condition 24 3.6 Diagrams Illustrating the Fundamental Mode 25 of Ferroresonance 3.7 Diagrams Illustrating the Subharmonic Mode of 26 Ferroresonance 3.8 Diagrams Illustrating the Quasi Periodic Mode of 26 Ferroresonance 3.9 Diagrams Illustrating the Chaotic Mode of Ferroresonance 27 5.1 A Single Line Diagram of the Brinsworth/Thorpe Marsh 40 Circuit 5.2 Equivalent Circuit of Power Transformer 41 5.3 Line/Cable Dialog Box 43 5.4 Line Configuration 44 5.5 BCTRAN Dialog Box 46 5.6 The Saturation Curve for Nonlinear Inductor 48 5.7 The Output Voltage Waveform at TR1 Terminal–R Phase 49 5.8 The Output Voltage Waveform at TR1 Terminal–Y Phase 49 5.9 The Output Voltage Waveform at TR1 Terminal– B Phase 50 5.10 The Output Current Waveform at TR1 Terminal - R Phase 50 5.11 The Output Current Waveform at TR1 Terminal- Y Phase 50 5.12 The Output Current Waveform at TR1 Terminal- B Phase 51 5.13 Variation of Magnetization Curve 52 5.14 The Saturation Curve 1 54 5.15 The Saturation Curve 2 55 5.16 The Saturation Curve 3 55 5.17 The Saturation Curve 4 56 5.18 The Output Voltage Waveform at TR1 Terminal–R Phase 57 5.19 The Output Current Waveform at TR1 Terminal –R Phase 57 5.20 The Output Voltage Waveform at TR1 Terminal –R Phase 58 5.21 The Output Current Waveform at TR1 Terminal–R Phase 59 5.22 The Output Voltage Waveform at TR1 Terminal –R Phase 60 5.23 The Output Current Waveform at TR1 Terminal –R Phase 60 5.24 The Output Voltage Waveform at TR1 Terminal – R Phase 61 5.25 The Output Current Waveform at TR1 Terminal –R Phase 61 5.26 Simulated Power Transformer Circuit by Adding Loading 63 Resistor at Secondary Side 5.27 The Output Voltage Waveform by Adding R=1k Ohm 65 Resistance – R Phase 5.28 The Output Voltage Waveform by Adding R=1k Ohm 66 Resistance – Y Phase 5.29 The Output Voltage Waveform by Adding R=1k Ohm 66 Resistance – B Phase 5.30 The Output Current Waveform by Adding R=1k Ohm 66 Resistance – R Phase 5.31 The Output Current Waveform by Adding R=1k Ohm 67 Resistance – Y Phase 5.32 The Output Current Waveform by Adding R=1k Ohm 67 Resistance – B Phase 5.33 The Output Voltage Waveform by Adding R= 30k Ohm 67 Resistance – R Phase 5.34 The Output Voltage Waveform by Adding R= 30k Ohm 68 Resistance – Y Phase 5.35 The Output Voltage Waveform by Adding R= 30k Ohm 68 Resistance – B Phase 5.36 The Output Current Waveform by Adding R= 30k Ohm 68 Resistance – R Phase 5.37 The Output Current Waveform by Adding R= 30k Ohm 69 Resistance – Y Phase 5.38 The Output Current Waveform by Adding R= 30k Ohm Resistance – B Phase 69 LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS DC - Direct Current AC - Alternating Current ATP - Alternative Transient Program EMTP - Electro Magnetic Transient Program PT - Potential Transformer GB - Grading Bank HV - High Voltage LV - Low Voltage LIST OF SYMBOLS XL - Inductance reactance XC - Inductance capacitance C - Capacitance L - Inductance C - Capacitive R - Resistance VL - Load Voltage E - Voltage source f - Frequency w - Frequency Z - Impedance
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