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Load-Flow-Based Calculation of Initial Short-Circuit Currents for Converter-Based Power System

  • Deepak Deepak,
  • Anisatur Rizqi Oetoyo,
  • Krzysztof Rudion,
  • Christoph John and
  • Hans Abele

30 July 2025

Short-circuit current is a key characteristic value for synchronous generator-based power systems. It is employed for different applications during the planning and operation phases. The proportion of converter-interfaced units is increasing in order...

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  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,801 Views
22 Pages

22 June 2023

Our current energy landscape is ever-changing, resulting from the ongoing energy transition and introducing a massive expansion of volatile generation feed-in and energy consumption (due to electrification). In turn, the energy supply’s require...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,392 Views
22 Pages

19 June 2023

This paper addresses the sector-coupling principle, highlights each associated sector’s technologies and showcases their future development, according to the German grid development plan. Furthermore, the research project ESM-Regio, and its goa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
5,794 Views
25 Pages

HyFlow—A Hybrid Load Flow-Modelling Framework to Evaluate the Effects of Energy Storage and Sector Coupling on the Electrical Load Flows

  • Benjamin Böckl,
  • Matthias Greiml,
  • Lukas Leitner,
  • Patrick Pichler,
  • Lukas Kriechbaum and
  • Thomas Kienberger

12 March 2019

HyFlow is a grid-based multi-energy system (MES) modelling framework. It aims to model the status quo of current energy systems, future scenarios with a high share of fluctuating energy sources or additional consumers like electric vehicles, and to c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,872 Views
31 Pages

29 July 2024

Power systems are the main source of carbon emissions. Currently, coordinated operation strategies of the source–grid–load–storage model considering carbon emissions is primarily expanded from the generation side. For practical powe...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,199 Views
37 Pages

In the context of the energy transition, the share of new loads such as charging infrastructure for electromobility and electric heat pumps as well as feed-ins such as photovoltaic systems will steadily increase. This results in an increased degree o...

  • Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,410 Views
20 Pages

9 December 2024

In the context of advancing new power systems, a multi-source–grid–load interactive operation framework considering low-carbon demand hierarchical response is developed to further explore the support value of the multi-source–grid&n...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,257 Views
14 Pages

Steady-State Load Flow Model of DFIG Wind Turbine Based on Generator Power Loss Calculation

  • Rudy Gianto,
  • Purwoharjono,
  • Fitri Imansyah,
  • Rudi Kurnianto and
  • Danial

24 April 2023

Penetration of wind power plants (WPPs) in the electric power system will complicate the system load flow analysis. Consequently, the traditional load flow algorithm can no longer be used to find the solution to the load flow problem of such a system...

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  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,558 Views
16 Pages

Assessing the Impacts of Electric Vehicle Penetration in Curaçao’s Power Network

  • Geolain Robles-Lozano,
  • Sergio D. Saldarriaga-Zuluaga,
  • Carlos D. Zuluaga-Ríos,
  • Jesús M. López-Lezama and
  • Nicolás Muñoz-Galeano

Electric vehicles (EVs) have gained considerable attention in the last decade due to a paradigm shift in the transport sector driven by a higher awareness of environmental issues. While the importance of EVs cannot be overstated in the context of the...

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  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,469 Views
27 Pages

24 August 2021

The increasing integration of renewable energies into the grid is calling for the expansion of the power transport capacities in the distribution system. Yet, the expansion of the grid could require long authorization procedures and cannot be always...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,200 Views
15 Pages

Evaluation of VSC Impact on Power System Using Adequate P-Q Capability Curve

  • Michal Brodzicki,
  • Jacek Klucznik and
  • Stanislaw Czapp

Renewable energy sources, which are becoming increasingly popular, often use a voltage source converter (VSC) for connection to the power system. Assessing the effects of connecting such a source to the power system is essential to ensure the proper...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,274 Views
23 Pages

19 December 2019

To achieve climate goals, it is necessary to decarbonise the transport sector, which requires an immediate changeover to alternative power sources (e.g., battery powered vehicles). This change will lead to an increase in the demand for electrical ene...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,545 Views
23 Pages

Modelling and Validation of a Grid-Connected DFIG by Exploiting the Frequency-Domain Harmonic Analysis

  • Emmanuel Hernández-Mayoral,
  • Reynaldo Iracheta-Cortez,
  • Vincent Lecheppe and
  • Oscar Alfredo Jaramillo Salgado

17 December 2020

Wind Energy Conversion Systems (WECS) based on a Doubly-Fed Induction Generator (DFIG) represent the most common configuration employed in wind turbines. These systems involve injecting harmonic currents toward an electrical grid from a back-to-back...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,505 Views
13 Pages

4 February 2020

In the aspect of power grid, attention is being given to conditions of environmental variation along with the need for precise prediction strategies based on control elements in recently designed large-scale distributed generation systems. With respe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,761 Views
24 Pages

Importance of Flood Samples for Estimating Sediment and Nutrient Loads in Mediterranean Rivers

  • Olivier Banton,
  • Sylvie St-Pierre,
  • Hélène Giot and
  • Anaïs Giraud

Protecting the quality of coastal water bodies requires the assessment of contaminant discharge brought by rivers. Numerous methods have been proposed for calculating sediment and nutrient loads. The most widely used and generally recommended are the...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,107 Views
14 Pages

Calculation and Analysis of the Interval Power Flow for Distributed Energy System Based on Affine Algorithm

  • Bin Ouyang,
  • Lu Qu,
  • Qiyang Liu,
  • Baoye Tian,
  • Zhichang Yuan,
  • Peiqian Guo,
  • Hongyi Dai and
  • Weikun He

25 January 2021

Due to the coupling of different energy systems, optimization of different energy complementarities, and the realization of the highest overall energy utilization rate and environmental friendliness of the energy system, distributed energy system has...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,184 Views
22 Pages

21 April 2023

With the sharp increase in fluctuant sources in power systems, the deterministic power flow (DPF) calculation has been unable to meet the demands of practical applications; thus, the probabilistic method becomes indispensable for the reliable and sta...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,711 Views
18 Pages

6 October 2022

This study was initiated in view of the phenomenon that hydrostatic turntable rails are prone to scrape damage when the liquid hydrostatic turntable is running under fixed partial load. The existing bias-load hydrostatic turntable oil film bearing ch...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,084 Views
18 Pages

17 December 2024

Francis turbines, being widely used in hydropower plants, operate under different loads which significantly affect their hydraulic characteristics and structural dynamics. It is essential to carry out the flow-induced dynamics analysis of the large p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,085 Views
24 Pages

15 September 2023

The research focuses on the air-conditioning system in a public area of a subway station. To address this, an optimization model based on the grid time segmentation method was constructed, specifically a GM (1,1) model. We explored the influence of t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,263 Views
21 Pages

4 June 2018

Conventional short-circuit studies often neglect the load current because the short-circuit current (SCC) flowing from generators is much greater than the SCC that is affected by various loading conditions. As distributed or clustered loads that are...

  • Review
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,612 Views
19 Pages

21 August 2019

Hydraulic machinery with high performance is of great significance for energy saving. Its design is a very challenging job for designers, and the inverse design method is a competitive way to do the job. The three-dimensional inverse design method an...

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  • Open Access
19 Citations
4,637 Views
18 Pages

31 August 2020

The quality of Little Akaki River in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) is deteriorating significantly due to uncontrolled waste released from point and diffuse sources. In this study, pollution load from these sources was quantified by integrating chemical mass...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,845 Views
16 Pages

A load flow study referred to as a power flow study is a numerical analysis of the electricity that flows through any electrical power system. For instance, if a transmission line needs to be taken out of service for maintenance, load flow studies al...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,108 Views
21 Pages

Modified Zweifel Coefficient and Lift Coefficient Definition Considering Compressible Effect

  • Ming Ni,
  • Zuojun Wei,
  • Weimin Deng,
  • Guangming Ren and
  • Xiaohua Gan

10 August 2024

The accurate prediction of blade loading is crucial to designing efficient turbomachinery, but traditional methods often neglect the impact of compressibility, leading to inaccuracies at high speeds. This study investigates the effect of compressibil...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
6,048 Views
13 Pages

10 June 2017

Phosphorus (P) export from forest soils is mainly driven by storm events, which induce rapid flow processes by preferential flow bypassing large parts of the soil matrix. However, little is known about the dynamics, magnitude, and driving processes o...

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  • Open Access
1,373 Views
18 Pages

18 September 2023

In combined electrical and heat networks (CEHNs) under the Islanded mode, the district heating network (DHN) is more vulnerable to fluctuations in the electrical load, resulting in the transgression of the CHEN power flow. Identifying vulnerable area...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,830 Views
26 Pages

A Virtual Tool for Load Flow Analysis in a Micro-Grid

  • Giovanni Artale,
  • Giuseppe Caravello,
  • Antonio Cataliotti,
  • Valentina Cosentino,
  • Dario Di Cara,
  • Salvatore Guaiana,
  • Ninh Nguyen Quang,
  • Marco Palmeri,
  • Nicola Panzavecchia and
  • Giovanni Tinè

18 June 2020

This paper proposes a virtual tool for load flow analysis in energy distribution systems of micro-grids. The solution is based on a low-cost measurement architecture, which entails low-voltage power measurements in each secondary substation and a vol...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,018 Views
19 Pages

Aircraft propellers produce relatively large in-plane loads, called propeller 1P loads, during maneuvers such as turning, diving, and lifting, and these loads can negatively affect the flight and control of the aircraft. In order to study the change...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,032 Views
19 Pages

Global Responses Analysis of Submerged Floating Tunnel Considering Hydroelasticity Effects

  • Xiangji Ye,
  • Xiangbo Zhou,
  • Ming Wang,
  • Dongsheng Qiao,
  • Xin Zhao and
  • Li Wang

17 October 2024

To investigate the applicability and differences in wave loads and the dynamic response calculation principles for SFT on an entire-length scale, two numerical models of entire-length SFT with identical dimensions and parameters were established. The...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,665 Views
15 Pages

8 April 2023

Improving the dynamic regulation ability of thermal power units is effective for realizing flexible scheduling in modern power systems. At present, the unit regulation capacity is usually reflected by the load adjustment of the main steam pressure an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,562 Views
26 Pages

A numerical simulation based on the CFD method is used to study the interaction between a horizontal cylinder and wave flow. Firstly, a two-dimensional numerical calculation model of both a fixed and a rigid moving cylinder, with a free surface under...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
1,942 Views
24 Pages

Compensation Admittance Load Flow: A Computational Tool for the Sustainability of the Electrical Grid

  • Benedetto-Giuseppe Risi,
  • Francesco Riganti-Fulginei,
  • Antonino Laudani and
  • Michele Quercio

2 October 2023

Compensation Admittance Load Flow (CALF) is a power flow analysis method that was developed to enhance the sustainability of the power grid. This method has been widely used in power system planning and operation, as it provides an accurate represent...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,930 Views
18 Pages

15 August 2022

In this paper, we investigate the connection between average power flows in Love wave waveguides with the mass sensitivity of Love wave sensors. In fact, loading with a Newtonian liquid gives rise to two extra power flows, in the transverse direction...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,105 Views
16 Pages

Research on Bearing Mechanism of Spherical Valve Pairs of Axial Piston Pumps

  • Shunhai Xu,
  • Chunxiao Zhao,
  • Dian He,
  • Nan Xu,
  • Bin Zhang and
  • Guofang Gong

15 April 2024

The hydraulic system drives the cutter head mechanism to realize the excavation of large tunnel boring equipment, which puts forward the technical requirements of high pressure and large flow to the pump source. The traditional small displacement axi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,286 Views
21 Pages

Numerical Modeling on the Compliance and Load Capacity of a Two-Row Aerostatic Journal Bearing with Longitudinal Microgrooves in the Inter-Row Zone

  • Vladimir Kodnyanko,
  • Stanislav Shatokhin,
  • Andrey Kurzakov,
  • Yuri Pikalov,
  • Iakov Pikalov,
  • Olga Grigorieva,
  • Lilia Strok and
  • Maxim Brungardt

20 June 2021

Aerostatic bearings are attractive, with minimal friction losses, high durability, and environmental friendliness. However, such designs have a number of disadvantages, including low load-bearing capacity and high compliance due to high air compressi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,606 Views
13 Pages

3 March 2023

The rationality of heavy vehicle models is crucial to the structural safety assessment of bridges. To establish a realistic heavy vehicle traffic flow model, this study proposes a heavy vehicle random traffic flow simulation method that fully conside...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
6,229 Views
15 Pages

Numerical Study on Flow Characteristics in a Francis Turbine during Load Rejection

  • Daqing Zhou,
  • Huixiang Chen,
  • Jie Zhang,
  • Shengwen Jiang,
  • Jia Gui,
  • Chunxia Yang and
  • An Yu

22 February 2019

Labyrinth seals are not usually included in the numerical models of hydraulic machinery to simplify the geometric modeling, and thereby reduce the calculation burden. However, this simplification affects the numerical results, especially in the load...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,767 Views
20 Pages

Flow-Induced Dynamic Behavior of Head-Cover Bolts in a Prototype Pump-Turbine during Load Rejection

  • Weiqiang Zhao,
  • Xingxing Huang,
  • Mengqi Yang,
  • Haixia Yang,
  • Huili Bi,
  • Qilian He and
  • Zhengwei Wang

28 November 2022

In order to ensure stable grid operatiFon and improve power quality, active or passive load rejection of pumped storage power stations (PSPS) inevitably occurs from time to time. The rapid closing of the guide vanes will cause drastic changes in pres...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,287 Views
16 Pages

Stress Characteristic Analysis of Pump-Turbine Head Cover Bolts during Load Rejection Based on Measurement and Simulation

  • Xingxing Huang,
  • Liu Chen,
  • Zhengwei Wang,
  • Haibo Li,
  • Shunyi Chen,
  • Kun Hu,
  • Chengjun Li and
  • Lan Qiu

14 December 2022

It is not uncommon for pump-turbine units in pumped storage power plants to experience load rejections due to the sudden disconnection of the generator from the power grid. Load rejection can suddenly increase the rotating speed of the pump-turbine a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
1,394 Views
10 Pages

Transient Flow-Induced Stress Investigation on a Prototype Reversible Pump–Turbine Runner

  • Dehao Zhang,
  • Qiang Quan,
  • Xingxing Huang,
  • Zhengwei Wang,
  • Biao Wang and
  • Yunfeng Xiao

19 June 2024

Pump–turbine units with high heads are subjected to strong pressure pulsations from the unsteady transient flow in fluid channels, which can produce severe vibrations and high stresses on the pump–turbine structural components. Therefore,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,607 Views
18 Pages

Changes in Water-Industry Load on River Water Resources in the Volga–Kama and Angara–Yenisei Reservoir Catchments Under Contemporary Global Warming

  • Aleksandr G. Georgiadi,
  • Elena A. Barabanova,
  • Irina P. Milyukova,
  • Pavel Y. Groisman and
  • Alexej N. Narykov

21 August 2025

Changes in river runoff resources, volumes of water intake from surface water sources, and discharge of wastewater into them under contemporary global warming in the basins of the Volga–Kama and Angara–Yenisei reservoirs were analyzed by...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,415 Views
8 Pages

Application of Image Processing in Unsteady Flows to Investigate Bed Load Transport

  • Gökçen Bombar,
  • M. Sükrü Güney and
  • Mustafa S. Altınakar

1 December 2010

Image processing is a promising technique to investigate bed load characteristics and its movement which has been applied in steady flow conditions for the last few decades. In this study, it is aimed to perform experiments in unsteady flows through...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,710 Views
19 Pages

Flow Characteristics Analysis of a 1 GW Hydraulic Turbine at Rated Condition and Overload Operation Condition

  • Chengming Liu,
  • Siyuan Wu,
  • Xingxing Huang,
  • Shuai Zhang,
  • Lingjiu Zhou,
  • Tianli Hu and
  • Zhengwei Wang

24 January 2024

Flow stability is extremely important for hydraulic turbines, especially for 1 GW hydraulic turbines, and has a strong impact on mesh stability. However, turbines often operate under non-design conditions, and current research on this aspect is still...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,395 Views
23 Pages

30 July 2020

Efficiency measures and the integration of renewable energy sources are key to achieving a sustainable society. The cumulative exergy consumption describes the resource consumption of a product from the raw material to the final utilisation. It inclu...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
37 Citations
6,521 Views
24 Pages

Flood Suspended Sediment Transport: Combined Modelling from Dilute to Hyper-Concentrated Flow

  • Jaan H. Pu,
  • Joseph T. Wallwork,
  • Md. Amir Khan,
  • Manish Pandey,
  • Hanif Pourshahbaz,
  • Alfrendo Satyanaga,
  • Prashanth R. Hanmaiahgari and
  • Tim Gough

1 February 2021

During flooding, the suspended sediment transport usually experiences a wide-range of dilute to hyper-concentrated suspended sediment transport depending on the local flow and ground conditions. This paper assesses the distribution of sediment for a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,236 Views
31 Pages

The independent DC bus structure multiport power electronic transformer (IDBS-MPET) is a novel power electronic transformer designed to integrate multiple DC sources and DC loads. Due to the configuration of DC ports, which are directly constructed b...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,556 Views
14 Pages

Interval Load Flow for Uncertainty Consideration in Power Systems Analysis

  • Wallisson C. Nogueira,
  • Lina Paola Garcés Negrete and
  • Jesús M. López-Lezama

27 January 2021

Modern power systems must deal with a greater degree of uncertainty in power flow calculation due to variations in load and generation introduced by new technologies. This scenario poses new challenges to power system operators which require new tool...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,713 Views
14 Pages

18 April 2022

Kron reduction is a general tool of network simplification for flow calculation. With a growing number of flexible loads appearing in distribution networks, traditional Kron reduction cannot be widely used in control and scheduling due to the elimina...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,507 Views
21 Pages

Investigation on the Transient Characteristics of Self-Priming Pumps with Different Hub Radii

  • Hao Chang,
  • Shiming Hong,
  • Chuan Wang,
  • Guangjie Peng,
  • Fengyi Fan and
  • Daoxing Ye

25 November 2021

Self-priming pumps, important fluid equipment, are widely used in the disaster relief and emergency fields. Meanwhile, the impeller is the only rotational unit of the self-priming pump, which plays an essential part in the power capability of the pum...

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