Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractImpulse Volt-Time Characteristics of Oil and OIP InsulationS. Venkatesan, S. UsaEstimation of insulation strength of transformer oil and Oil Impregnated Paper (OIP) insulation, which constitutes major portion of insulation in power transformer, is an important task. Also, it is often necessary to evaluate the breakdown strength of oil and OIP under non-standard impulse voltages, since the oil and OIP insulation is subjected to non-standard waveshapes between inter-disc and inter-turn insulation. … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 2, Issue 2 · 28 Feb 2005 · 7,241 accessesView PDFCite
Review ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractNikola TESLARelly Victoria Virgil Petrescu, Raffaella Aversa, Antonio Apicella et al.Nicolae Tesla, has remained and spent most of his life, making it hard to pronounce "Teslea"), is considered to be the inventor of the alternating current and uncovered cableless power transmission. It is attributed to the transmission of energy through monophase, biphasic, polyphase alternating currents and transmission of non-wired energy by electromagnetic waves (oscillations) in the industrial alternating current frequency … …American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 10, Issue 4 · 6 Nov 2017 · 13,193 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractCavern Design Philosophy under High Stress Rock Condition a Case Study in Sri LankaBahram SalehiFor stabilizing of rock cavern stress condition and orientation, rock properties and cavern geometry have determinant effects. Numerical and analytical study and knowledge about self-support arching can assist to designer in appropriate understanding of cavern and ground interaction. The comparative studies by E. Hoek, showed that the mushroom shaped cavern was not an acceptable design because of high value stress … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 14, Issue 3 · 21 Mar 2017 · 7,978 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractDesign and Implementation of Closed Loop LCL-T Resonant DC-to-DC Converter Using Low Cost Embedded ControllerM. Annamalai, M. Vijaya KumarThe aim of this study is to simulate and implement open loop and closed loop controlled DC-DC converter for stand-alone wind energy system. Wind turbines, however, are not always very efficient in the wind speeds that are most common to a region. Typically, wind energy systems are designed to be highly efficient in high wind speed and have a cut-off … …American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 5, Issue 4 · 6 Feb 2013 · 7,589 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractGenetic Based Plus Integral Controller for PMBLDC Motor Control using Resonant Pole InverterMuruganantham, PalaniPermanent Magnet Brushless DC (PMBLDC) motor drives are increasingly popular in industrial applications due to rapid progress of technologies in power electronics and the growing demand for energy saving. The increasing demand of energy saving from society is the external force for the development of PMBLDC motor drives. It is however driven by a hard-switching Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) inverter, … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 9, Issue 12 · 5 Jan 2013 · 8,146 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractSimulation and Implementation of Quasi Resonant DC-DC ConverterP. Parvathy, N. DevarajanProblem statement: A half-bridge LLC resonant converter with a voltage doubler rectifier has a simple structure and its Zero-Voltage-Switching (ZVS) capability is excellent from zero to full load condition. But conduction loss is more due to high circulating energy thus reducing the system efficiency. Moreover a variable frequency control method makes the control circuits more complicated than those using the … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 8, Issue 10 · 29 Aug 2012 · 7,142 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractTransient Stability of the Power System with the Exact Long Transmission Line ModelPrechanon KumkratugProblem statement: The exact long transmission line model consists of the lump of the series resistance, reactance and shunt capacitance. With the consideration the actual long transmission line model, it causes in the difficulty of deriving the mathematical model. Approach: This study investigates the transient stability of power system with consideration the exact long transmission line model. The concept of … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 9, Issue 3 · 24 Jan 2012 · 6,853 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractThe Effect of R/X Ratio of the Short Transmission Line on Transient StabilityPrechanon KumkratugProblem statement: The exact short transmission line model consists of the resistance and reactance. Most of previous researches study the transient stability of single machine infinite bus with neglecting the resistance of the line. Thus the simulation results may not close to the practical system. With the consideration with the actual short line model, it causes difficulty of deriving the … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 9, Issue 3 · 24 Jan 2012 · 8,057 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractSTATCOM Stabilizer based on Fuzzy Logic Control for Damping Power OscillationPrechanon KumkratugProblem statement: In power systems, there exists a continuous challenge to improve dynamic performance of power system. Approach: Static Synchronous Compensator (STATCOM) is a power electronic based device that has the capability of controlling the power flow through a line. This study applies the Static Synchronous Compensator (STATCOM) to control the power flow during dynamic period. To verify the effect … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 8, Issue 10 · 8 Sep 2011 · 7,440 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractStatic Synchronous Series Compensator Controller based on Fuzzy Logic Control for Power System StabilizationPrechanon KumkratugProblem statement: Modern power system consists of the complicated network of transmission lines and carries heavy demand. Thus they cause in the stability problem. Approach: Static Synchronous Series Compensator (SSSC) is a power electronic based device that has the capability of controlling the power flow through a line. The series voltage injection model of SSSC is modeled into power flow … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 8, Issue 10 · 7 Sep 2011 · 7,450 accessesView PDFCite