2020 journal article

Optimization and Control of a Z-Source, Ultrafast Mechanically Switched, High-Efficiency DC Circuit Breaker

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, 56(3), 2871–2879.

By: L. Mackey n, M. Rachi n, C. Peng n & I. Husain n

author keywords: DC circuit breaker (DCCB); power system protection; ultrafast mechanical switch (UFMS); Z-source
topics (OpenAlex): HVDC Systems and Fault Protection; Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies; Power System Reliability and Maintenance
TL;DR: A novel design of the Z-source circuit breaker topology is presented to minimize on-state losses of the protection device and an ultrafast mechanical switch is proposed to commutate the fault current and improve the controllability of the circuit breaker. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: September 14, 2020

2017 article

Active Damping of Ultrafast Mechanical Switches for Hybrid AC and DC Circuit Breakers

Peng, C., Mackey, L., Husain, I., Huang, A. Q., Yu, W., Lequesne, B., & Briggs, R. (2017, August 17). IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, Vol. 53, pp. 5354–5364.

By: C. Peng, L. Mackey n, I. Husain n, A. Huang*, W. Yu n, B. Lequesne*, R. Briggs*

author keywords: Active damping; dc circuit breaker (DCCB); finite element method (FEM); hybrid circuit breaker; repulsion coil actuator; Thomson coil actuator; ultrafast mechanical switch (UFMS)
topics (OpenAlex): High voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena; Electromagnetic Launch and Propulsion Technology; Electrical Fault Detection and Protection
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Added: August 6, 2018

2017 article

Modular electric generator rapid deployment DC microgrid

Pritchard, E., Mackey, L., Zhu, D., Gregory, D., & Norris, G. (2017, June 1).

By: E. Pritchard n, L. Mackey n, D. Zhu n, D. Gregory & G. Norris

topics (OpenAlex): Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technologies; Advanced Battery Technologies Research; Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 article

Optimization of a Z-source, ultra-fast mechanically switched, high efficiency DC circuit breaker

Mackey, L., Rachi, M. R. K., Peng, C., & Husain, I. (2017, October 1).

By: L. Mackey n, M. Rachi n, C. Peng n & I. Husain n

topics (OpenAlex): HVDC Systems and Fault Protection; Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies; Power System Reliability and Maintenance
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2017 article

Z-Source circuit breaker utilizing Ultra-Fast Mechanical Switch for high efficiency DC circuit protection

Mackey, L., Rachi, M. R. K., Peng, C., & Husain, I. (2017, June 1).

By: L. Mackey n, M. Rachi n, C. Peng n & I. Husain n

topics (OpenAlex): HVDC Systems and Fault Protection; Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies; Electrical Fault Detection and Protection
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Added: August 6, 2018

2016 article

Active damping of ultra-fast mechanical switches for hybrid AC and DC circuit breakers

Peng, C., Mackey, L., Husain, I., Huang, A., Lequesne, B., & Briggs, R. (2016, September 1).

By: C. Peng n, L. Mackey n, I. Husain n, A. Huang n, B. Lequesne* & R. Briggs*

topics (OpenAlex): High voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena; HVDC Systems and Fault Protection; Electrical Fault Detection and Protection
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Added: August 6, 2018

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