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Title: A NOVEL WEIGHTED AVERAGE CURRENT CONTROL METHOD WITH EMBEDDED ACTIVE DAMPING FOR GRID TIED INVERTERS WITH LCL FILTER
Author: Chanda, Arunodai
Date Created: 2019
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering
Description: Various kind of filters have been used to interconnect PWM inverters to the utility grid. Among those filters, LCL filter is widely used for many applications because it can reduce more harmonics of an injected grid current, as compared to other f...

Title: A New Methodology for Detecting Incipient Faults in Electric Machinery
Author: Bhogale, Pratik
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering
Description: Faults in electric machinery such as generators, although rare, still costs hundreds of thousands of dollars for diagnostics, and repairs along with extra costs incurred by the downtime of the machine. This thesis proposes a new way, which is chea...

Title: Active and reactive power compensator using wide band gap semiconductors for voltage support in low voltage networks
Author: Belchandan, Rakesh Kumar
Date Created: 2018
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering
Description: RAKESH KUMAR BELCHANDAN. Active and reactive power compensator using wide band gap semiconductors for voltage support in low voltage networks. (Under the direction of DR. MADHAV MANJREKAR)The purpose of this research is to develop and demonstrate ...

Title: An approach for demand response at residential level using integrated dynamic consumer end elasticity model
Author: Patel, Shyamal
Date Created: 2016
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering, Power resources, Economics
Description: Reducing the difference between on peak and off peak demand has long been recognized by utilities as an effective way of cutting the cost of producing electricity. Moreover, having prior knowledge about dynamic electricity rates gives the consumer...

Title: Applying the Energy Justice Framework to Resiliency Studies in Power Systems
Author: Abbate, Emily
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering
Description: In the power system design process, engineers account for three topics outside of the technical feasibility. Those principles are economic feasibility, environmental impacts, and safety. This thesis argues that socioeconomic factors should also be...

Title: DESIGN, ANALYSIS AND EXPERIMENTAL VERIFICATION OF A SMART POWER SOCKET
Author: Seshadri, Rohit
Date Created: 2016
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering
Description: Demand for smart homes and smart devices has witnessed a consistent rise in the past decade. Home automation in residential buildings provides residents additional comfort of controlling their devices at the touch of a button. The concept of autom...

Title: DEVELOPMENT OF AN ALGORITHM FOR THE STUDY OF POWER SYSTEM GROUNDING
Author: RAJKUMAR, SONA
Date Created: 2016
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering
Description: It is commonly known that when using electronic equipment, both personnel and equipment need to be protected from high power transients. In order to ensure safety and prevent equipment damage, a grounding system must be used to provide a low resis...

Title: Framework for Scenario Generation and Reduction in Photovoltaic-Integrated Generation Commitment
Author: Luis, Lee
Date Created: 2018
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering, Power resources
Description: Photo-voltaic (PV) power generation is promising from an environmental and economic standpoint. However, increased penetration of PV power into the electric grid can present significant challenges to decision-making in energy markets. To maintain ...

Title: INVESTIGATION OF DISTRIBUTED CONTROLS AND COMMUNICATIONS IN CASCADED MULTI-LEVEL INVERTER
Author: Mishra, Nisha
Date Created: 2018
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering
Description: This thesis investigates a cascaded H-bridge multi-level inverter topology (CHB-MLI). It utilizes a unique methodology that converts the conventional DC voltage output of a solar photo-voltaic (PV) panel to generate switched quasi-square wave AC v...

Title: Improvement of Customer Baseline Calculation Methodologies of Demand Response using Maximal Overlap Discrete Wavelet Packet Transform
Author: Opadere, Johnson
Date Created: 2020
Subjects--Topical: Economics
Description: Demand response is a reduction in electricity consumption designed to prevent system emergencies stemming from demand spikes during peak periods. While demand response has been embraced as a cheaper alternative than adding peaking generation, the ...

Title: Integrating Electric Vehicles into Integrated Resource Planning
Author: Ravi, Abhijith
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Engineering, Management
Description: Electric Vehicles (EVs) stand at the forefront of decarbonization initiatives in the United States. State, federal, and utility incentives play a pivotal role in establishing the necessary charging infrastructure to support EVs. In North Carolina,...

Title: METHODOLOGY AND VISUALIZATION TOOLS FOR MANAGING ENERGY GOALS IN COMMERCIAL OFFICE DESIGNS
Author: Lawless, William
Date Created: 2018
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering
Description: ABSTRACTWILLIAM NATHANIEL LAWLESS. Methodology and Visualization Tools for Managing Energy Goals in Commercial Office Designs. (Under the direction of DR. ROBERT COX)Managing buildings energy usage is crucial for reducing emissions worldwide along...

Title: SUPERVISORY CONTROL ON MICRO-GRID COMPRISING OF PV FARM AND HYBRID ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM
Author: Joshi, Aniket
Date Created: 2016
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering, Power resources
Description: ANIKET MOHAN JOSHI. Supervisory control on Micro-grid comprising of PV Farm and Hybrid Energy Storage System. (Under the direction of DR. SUKUMAR KAMALASADAN).Renewable Energy has gained high level of attraction as people have understood its signi...

Title: Small Signal Stability Analysis of Doubly Fed Induction Generator or Direct Drive Synchronous Generator Integrated Power System
Author: Kamal, Faria
Date Created: 2016
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering
Description: The power system stability issues concerning the integration of wind turbine gen-erators have been under research for quite a long time now. This study focuses on thesmall signal stability analysis of Doubly Fed Induction Generator (DFIG) and Dire...

Title: Synchrophasor based out-of-step protection in modern power grid
Author: SHAIK, MAHABOOB SUBHAN
Date Created: 2017
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering
Description: Power systems are continually subjected to wide range of disturbances and they must adjust to these changes and continue to operate satisfactorily. Small disturbance instability and transient instability are major threats to power system security ...

Title: TECHNIQUES FOR USING AGGREGATE CURRENT MEASUREMENTS TO DETECT FAULTS IN MULTIPLE INDUCTION MACHINES
Author: Chakrabarty, Poripsa
Date Created: 2017
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering
Description: Due to induction motor's properties of resilience, durability and cost eectivenessthey are the most widely used electrical transducers across all industries. Naturally,because of these properties of ruggedness they are often selected for use in ha...

Title: TEMPERATURE MODELING AND CONTROL ALGORITHM FOR HIGH VOLTAGE UNDERGROUND CABLES
Author: Akumawah Nche, Ansovinus
Date Created: 2017
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering
Description: The use of underground cables in transmission and distribution of electric energy is growing. The most commonly installed is the cross-linked polyethylene known as XLPE as an insulator. The XLPE insulation has excellent dielectric properties. Howe...

Title: The Design and Analysis of a Magnetic Wheel Encoder for Improving Distance and Throttle Control of an Autonomous All-Terrain Vehicle With an Internal Combustion Engine
Author: Phillips, Joseph
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering
Description: This work describes the integration of a rotary shaft encoder system through multiple layers of hardware and software abstraction for autonomous control of an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV). The motor encoder info can be used in junction with the vehic...