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Background of Gas Turbine Engines for Electric Power Generation Engine Controls
Abstract: This article pointed out the basic history of gas turbine engines for the generating electricity. The two primary engine forms, single and twin shafts, are presented followed by a study of the operational principles of the twin-shaft engine. The primary controllers used in conventional gas turbine engine models for power generation research have finally been established. In the production process, there is often a need to test electrical motor drives …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Multicore Processing of the Aeroderivative Twin-Shaft Gas Turbine Engine with AC Powered Power Converter
Abstract: This study provided a method for the use of an automatic transmission to imitate the steady-state and intermittent shaft power features of the aeroderived twin-shaft turbine engine. Model-based regulation provides the foundation for the development of an aeroderived twin-shaft engine emulation system. Specifications are developed to help describe the engine and variable-speed movement, focused on torque, power and momentum. This method reflects the difference in friction between the engine and …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Electric Vehicle Charging Effects on Power Grid
Abstract: Wheel is considered as one of the most important invention of mankind. After inventing the wheel, transportation system became easier. When motor vehicle was invented, a new era of transportation system has started. There are lots of inventions, modifications, changes has happened in the field of transportation sector. Now, a new era in vehicles sector has started since last few years. Most of the famous automobile companies are trying to …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 25–38 Read article
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STATCOM in Power Systems: A Review
Abstract: This article presents a survey of the development of Static Synchronous Compensator (STATCOM) technology and its applications in power industry. The study is based on research articles, manufacturers’ websites, magazines and also news reports. Recently completed and ongoing projects have been highlighted here to describe the application trend of STATCOM. Voltage support, transient stability, power transfer enhancing, power factor improvement, three phase voltage balancing, active filtering capabilities have been illustrated …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 39–51 Read article
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Design and Implementation of a Smart Surveillance and Automation System for Patients
Abstract: Patient negligence and harassment have become a common phenomenon now-a-days. To reduce this incident “Smart Surveillance and Automation system for patient” have been built. The system’s aim is to provide the patient security while maintain the patient’s privacy as well as provide an automated bed at a cheap price. This surveillance system starts recording once it detects a face and it also has a facial expression recognition system installed that …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Designing of Solar based hybrid system for rural Electrification
Abstract: The hybrid system is specifically intended to meet the load demand in varying times by combining various renewable power sources such as wind turbines, solar panels along with battery. The simulation software used in this research is HOMER and simulation result shows that the best combination system for the electricity generation is solar-Battery hybrid system having NPC and price of electricity is $9009.43 and $0.6369/kWh. In this research paper the …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 13–21 Read article
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A Review of Modified and Photovoltaic PZT
Abstract: Since the discovery of ferroelectricity, the most widely investigated, used and availablematerial is lead zirconate titanate (PZT). This communication provides a review on the workbeing done on PZT, its present status in the world of materials science and its futureexcogitation. The classification of modification has been done on the basis of literaturesurvey till date. This review also includes the present status of PZT in the technology ofphotovoltaics. The effect of …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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GSM Based Home Automation, Security and Billing System
Abstract: In past few years, Industrial, home automation and remote control and monitoring systemshave seen a rapid growth in terms of technology. This proposal gives a review of these systemsbased on existing technologies; the paper illustrates the working of GSM (Global System formobile communication). As the GSM technologies, growing faster day by day. In this proposalwe are building a home automation system, where one can control the home appliances, usingthe simple …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Implementation of Frugal Solution for Water Level Detector in Reservoir, Industrial and Agricultural Applications
Abstract: Water plays a vital role in our lives. Preservation and conservation is necessary. One of themajor problems that people are suffering is the water storage issue. Storage of water is veryessential for domestic, agriculture, industrial purposes. Therefore for reducing the currentproblem running and in order to store and save water I have come with a technique and thisis the main purpose of my project. So here I am showing the …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Wireless Control of DC Motor using Bluetooth
Abstract: This paper covers the basics and design of a model of wirelessly controlled DC motor usingBluetooth. This DC motor wireless controlling system uses the Bluetooth technology forcommunication between the mobile device and the model. The main objective of this model is tooperate a DC motor wirelessly by using a Bluetooth module for wireless communication. Thetechnology will replace the need to connect other devices to control the speed and direction ofDC …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 35–41 Read article
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Accelerometer-based Hand Gesture Controlled Robot Car Using Arduino
Abstract: This paper introduces a gesture controlled user interface (GCUI) template and discusses software, application and usability patterns. It provides an integrated approach to real-time detections, gesture-based information that control the movement of vehicles, and user gesture manipulation using hand movements. Adaptation is a three-axis accelerometer. The accelerometer also moves accordingly as the person moves his hand. The movement is accelerometer-captured and gesture-processed. Today, communications between human beings are moving away …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Mocking up of Thermal Power Plant for Better understanding of Load Frequency Control
Abstract: The integrated power system consists of control areas linked by tie lines to each other. The loads of the generator, station, and device are determined by the summation of different outputs of the thermal converter. Frequency is determined by the instrument form of the frequency bridge. Because this data is fed into a master controller, it can sense the need for more or less generation and send impulses to the …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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A Review on Bacterial Foraging Optimization
Abstract: Bacterial foraging optimization algorithm (BFOA) is based on the social and cooperative behaviour found in nature. Bacteria look for nutrients in nature in an optimized manner such that it improves its nutrient level as well as it also helps other bacteria to find the nutrient by attracting them towards the food bacteria are looking for nutrients so that the energy extracted per unit time is maximized. Through sending signals, individual …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 19–29 Read article
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A Review on Two-Area Hydro-thermal Power System
Abstract: In a two-area system, there will be one automatic load frequency control (ALFC) loop for each control area. Practical aspects considered in this system are reheat turbine in thermal power plant and mechanical governor in hydro-power plant. Reheat turbine improves the efficiency of the system as it again utilizes the steam coming out from high pressure turbine (HP) to run the intermediate pressure (IP) turbine and low pressure (LP) turbine.Keywords: …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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Simulating Controlled Reluctance Motor
Abstract: The objective of the study is to control an ultra-high speed switched reluctance motor generator. Ansys simulation process is used here to achieve sensor less control over the entire speed range. Different rated speeds are applied, and inductance profiles are found. A full speed range sensor less closed-loop control system is implemented using current gradient measurement. To obtain sensor less control over the entire speed range, the open-loop control and …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 41–48 Read article
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Competitive Analysis for the Improvement of Power Factor using Zeta Converter and SEPIC Converter for BLDC Motor
Abstract: In this paper, we studied the competitive analysis for the improvement of power factor using zeta converter and SEPIC converter for BLDC motor by reducing the configuration of sensor. For the low power factor application, here we can control the speed of motor by varying the voltage of inverter by giving the feedback of BLDC motor drive. A low frequency is used for electromagnetic communication of the motor which reduce …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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Improvement of Efficiency of Electric Power Flow Through Unified Power Flow Controller (UPFC) Over Transmission Line
Abstract: In this work, design of the robust unified power flow controller (UPFC) has been considered. The objective of this task is to improve the efficiency of power flow over the long transmission line. In this work, UPFC uses the fuzzy controller which is improving the efficiency of electric power flow. It is providing most essential flexibility to the power system operators in order to fulfill the demands which is inflict …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 36–43 Read article
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Non-isolated Sextuple Output Hybrid Converter Configuration
Abstract: This paper articulates the novel topology of non-isolated DC-DC converter derived from different basic configurations of single input, single output DC-DC converter suitable for renewable energy and high-voltage applications. Power circuit is incorporated with switched inductor circuit which acts as a voltage lift component. Therefore, it overpowers the parasitic effects of the circuit components. Conventional DC-DC converters like SEPIC, Cuk, Zeta, Boost, etc., are employed for renewable energy and industrial …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 19–27 Read article
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Fault Current Limiting by Using Series Transformer
Abstract: In this study, we have built the series transformer-based solid-state Fault Current Limiter for distribution station. In the distribution line, overcurrent condition occurs very often which increases the chances of damaging the load. By using this system, we can detect the overcurrent. By using the measuring circuit of PZEM004 Current Sensor, overcurrent condition can be easily detected; and by taking it as a reference, the automatic current limiting process can …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Design and Implementation of Bottle Filling Automation System for Food Processing Industries using PLC
Abstract: The prime target behind this work is to build an automated bottle filling conveyor handing system using PLC (MITSUBISHI) or programmable logic controller. The purpose is to automate the working of a conveyor system. The working of conveyor system includes two main tasks to be accomplished. The primary job is starting and stopping of the conveyor using motor. The secondary task is to fill the bottles in a particular time …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–9 Read article