Application of an Improved Mayr-Type Arc Model in Pyro-Breakers Utilized in Superconducting Fusion Facilities
Abstract
:1. Introduction
1.1. Motivation and Incitement
1.2. Literature Review
1.3. Paper Organization and Contribution
2. Arc Modeling for Pyro-Breaker
2.1. The Commutation Section in the Pyro-Breaker
2.2. The Schavemaker Black-Box Arc Model
3. Simulation and Experiment
3.1. Parameter Fitting
3.2. Simulation and Experiment
3.3. Discussion
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
Nomenclature of the Variables | |
g | arc conductance |
t | time |
u | arc voltage |
i | arc current |
τ | time constant |
P0 | cooling power |
E0 | reference arc voltage |
P1 | cooling constant |
Ipb | current in the pyro-breaker branch |
Ir | current in the discharge resistor branch |
Vpb | voltage across the pyro-breaker |
R2 | fit goodness |
Abbreviations | |
DC | direct current |
AC | alternating current |
QPS | Quench Protection System |
ITER | International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor |
CFETR | China Fusion Engineering Test Reactor |
PSCAD | Power Systems Computer Aided Design |
CS | Commutation Section |
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Electrical Components | L1 | R1 | L2 | R2 |
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Value | 5 mH | 2.5 mΩ | 5 μH | 133 mΩ |
Electrical Components | L1 | R1 | L2 | R2 |
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Value | 5 mH | 2.5 mΩ | 20 μH | 50 mΩ |
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He, J.; Wang, K.; Li, J. Application of an Improved Mayr-Type Arc Model in Pyro-Breakers Utilized in Superconducting Fusion Facilities. Energies 2021, 14, 4383. https://doi.org/10.3390/en14144383
He J, Wang K, Li J. Application of an Improved Mayr-Type Arc Model in Pyro-Breakers Utilized in Superconducting Fusion Facilities. Energies. 2021; 14(14):4383. https://doi.org/10.3390/en14144383
Chicago/Turabian StyleHe, Jun, Ke Wang, and Jiangang Li. 2021. "Application of an Improved Mayr-Type Arc Model in Pyro-Breakers Utilized in Superconducting Fusion Facilities" Energies 14, no. 14: 4383. https://doi.org/10.3390/en14144383