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Electromagnetic transients program (EMTP) workbook. Final report

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:5360318
This workbook represents an elementary introduction to transients in power systems and to the use of the EMTP to study these transients. It covers the following topics: introduction to transients, elementary setup of EMTP simulations, getting data for EMTP studies from load flow and short circuit studies, how extensive and detailed systems should be represented, transmission line representation, simple switching and fault transients, lightning and lightning arresters, transformers. Many examples and problems are included.
Research Organization:
Wisconsin Univ., Madison (USA). Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering
OSTI ID:
5360318
Report Number(s):
EPRI-EL-4651; ON: TI87920011
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English