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Er. Ashruti Kamboj - Power System
- August 10, 2024
STATCOM | Static Synchronous Compensator
Introduction Static Synchronous Compensator was developed as an advanced static VAR compensator where a voltage source converter (VSC) is used instead of the controllable reactors and switched capacitors. Although VSCs…
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Er. Ashruti Kamboj
- Power System
- August 8, 2024
SSSC | Operation, Modelling, and Applications
SSSC The Static Synchronous Series Compensator (SSSC) is a series-connected FACTS controller based on VSC and can be viewed as an advanced type of controlled series compensation, just as a…
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Er. Ashruti Kamboj
- Renewable Energy Sources
- July 30, 2024
Fluidized Bed Gasifier | Types, Operation, Design and Development
Introduction A fluidized Bed Gasifier is a process that turns waste material containing carbon into synthetic fuel gas and a small amount of inert char. Biosolids are fed into the…
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Er. Ashruti Kamboj
- Power System
- June 14, 2024
Load Dispatch Center | Types, Function, and Objective
Introduction All power plants are linked through a grid in an interconnected power system. The Load Dispatch Centre (LDC) manages these plants to ensure efficient operation. It coordinates, plans, controls,…
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Er. Ashruti Kamboj
- Power System
- June 5, 2024
Layout of Feeder | Radial, Parallel, Ring Main and Interconnected
Introduction A feeder carries electricity to a substation, bus, or several loads. Different substation feeder arrangements are explained in this article. A feeder can connect two substation buses in parallel…
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Er. Ashruti Kamboj
- Power System
- June 1, 2024
Distribution Automation | Introduction, Benefits, and Applications
Introduction Distribution Automation (DA) is a collection of technologies like sensors, processors, communication networks, and switches that help utilities collect, automate, analyze, and optimize data. This improves the efficiency of…
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Er. Ashruti Kamboj
- Power System
- May 21, 2024
Sensible Heat Storage | Methods, Key Features, and Disadvantages
Introduction The simplest method for storing heat is through sensible heat storage. This involves increasing the temperature of a liquid or solid to store heat and releasing the heat by…
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Er. Ashruti Kamboj
- Power System
- May 17, 2024
Latent Heat Storage | Material, Systems, and Applications
Introduction Researchers are exploring new and renewable energy sources to reduce CO2 emissions from fossil fuels, especially for low-temperature applications. Solar energy has great potential for heating and cooling buildings,…
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Er. Ashruti Kamboj
- Power System
- May 10, 2024
MTDC and DC Systems | Control, Protection, and Study
There are several methods of control in MTDC systems. Only parallel MTDC systems are considered as these involve complexities in extending the existing control methods. The various methods suggested are…
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Er. Ashruti Kamboj
- Power System
- May 7, 2024
AC Filters | Design, Criteria, and Types
Criteria of Design The major design objective of AC filters is to reduce telephone interference. Any of the following performance indices can measure this. Harmonic Distortion This can be measured…
