CEAPTER ONE
.A'UTOMATIC
CONIROL
OF S}"I{CHRONOUS
GENERATON
EXCITATION
Sometimes
tbe voltage relay is corDected
to
a separate
voltage
tr8lslorEer
: I-3,
Excitation
Compoundiaq
with
Cuqulative
which
is
LqBd only
by
the etcitation iegul4ting device apd it has
po
fuses and
i
Connertinn
.'t tr'.lectropq-gn€tic
Vellag€
circuit
breakers iD
the
E*suring
circuit.s. The circuits oJ tbe exoitation lorcing
Corlector
devices
ean
be also contro]]ed
by
blocking blown
fuses
in a
way
similar to the
remote-control
protection
of
transmission
lines.
To
improve
the
efficienc-v oi
the
excitation
forcing
devices, the
voitage
relays
are connected
to a forward
sequence
voltage filter
(Fig.
1-6a).
Often
this
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Generator
compounding,
i.e.,
changing
the
current
floq,in
the fieid
coil
as dictated
b-r' the
current,
florn' in
the statoi
with
a
view
to
improving
tbe
g.or-
rator
external
characteristic
is
accomplished_
b-v rectifying
and
add"ing tJ
the
fieid
current
(Fig.
1-7)
a
current.
proportionai
to
the
statoi
curent.
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forcing with
the
aid
of relay
sequence
iilter
ia)
excitation
forcing circuit:
(b)
internal
connections
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voiiiee'to
filter
is
of
the
resistance-capacilance
t-rrpe
(Fig.
also
potential diagrams of
the fiiter,
when
it is
connected through forward-
of
filter;
(c)
diagram
sholving
dirqrem shn*'inr annlieation nf
til
ter
1-6b). Shou'n in
the
Figure
are
at
the
forward
and backward-
sa tis-
(1-s)
of the
-->
Iph
conl
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'
tDj
sequence
voltages.
It is clear
from the
diagram
that if the impedance of the
filter
arms
fies
tle
condition
R1: rs1: frcz:
R2:
+
,
+
tlre filter output
voltage at the
positirre
phase
sequence is 150
per
cent
rated
interphase
voltage.
The
excitation
forcing device
must
be furnished with switches
to
allor*'
attending
personnei
to remove
the
device
from
operation. Because of
the simple
conslruction
of
the
relay-type
excitation
forcing
system, its application is
liitel--v
to be usefui for all
senerators
and synchronous capacitors.
whaLever
the
automatic
excitation regulation devices
enployed
by these
machines.
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Fig. 1-7.
Compounding
device
principle
(o)
full current
compoundingl
(b)
pbaee
compounding
With
combined
use
of
a-compounding
device and
an eJectronagnetic
voltage
corrector, two
systems
fo-r
excitation
compounding
of geierators
miy
he
employed.-_These
are
't'ull
current
contpoundtng
and,-phast
io*pounding.
I;
the
case
of
ful]
current
compounding
the
actions
proportional
to the
stator
cur-
rent
and the generator
voltage-fed
from
the
iuitrument
current
aud
voitage
transformers
are
summed
up
.after
rectification
of
the
currents.
In the
caEe
of
phase
copPou-nding-this
is-done
before rectification
of
the
currents,
i.e.,
on
the
a.c.
side, which
allou's
the. effect
of the
phase
angle
between
the
stator
current
and the voltage
to
be taken
into
account.
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