Understanding FACTS : concepts and technology of flexible AC transmission systems /
"The Flexible AC Transmission System (FACTS) -- a new technology based on power electronics -- offers an opportunity to enhance controllability, stability, and power transfer capability of AC transmission systems. Pioneers in FACTS and leading world experts in power electronics applications Nar...
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New York :
IEEE Press,
©2000.
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Table of Contents:
- Facts concept and general system considerations
- Power semiconductor devices
- Voltage-sourced converters
- elf-and line-commutated current-sourced converters
- Static shunt compensators: SVC and STATCOM
- Static series compensators: GCSC, TSSC, TCSC, and SSSC
- Static voltage and phase angle regulators: TCVR and TCPAR
- Combined compensators: unified power flow controller (UPFC) and interline power flow controller (IOFC)
- Special purpose facts controllers: NGH-SSR damping scheme and thyristor-controlled braking resistor
- Application examples.
