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Study on the Influence of Grounding Resistance on Cable Fault Overvoltage

  • Baotong Song,
  • Sihan Wang,
  • Changyuan Xiang,
  • Xiaoyue Chen and
  • Ju Tang

17 May 2025

The cable grounding connecting method and grounding resistance have a significant influence on the cable fault overvoltage. This paper considers a 500 kV long cable project in Beijing as the research object; a model was implemented in ATP-EMTP, and s...

(This article belongs to the Section F3: Power Electronics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,063 Views
17 Pages

Fault Location of Generator Stator with Single-Phase High-Resistance Grounding Fault Based on Signal Injection

  • Binghui Lei,
  • Yifei Wang,
  • Zongzhen Yang,
  • Lijiang Ma,
  • Xinzhi Yang,
  • Yanxun Guo,
  • Shuai Xu and
  • Zhiping Cheng

3 October 2025

This paper proposes a novel method for locating single-phase grounding faults in generator stator windings with high resistance, which are typically challenging to locate due to weak fault characteristics. The method utilizes an active voltage inject...

(This article belongs to the Section Fault Diagnosis & Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,861 Views
18 Pages

High Resistance Fault-Detection and Fault-Tolerance for Asymmetrical Six-Phase Surface-Mounted AC Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Drives

  • Claudio Rossi,
  • Yasser Gritli,
  • Alessio Pilati,
  • Gabriele Rizzoli,
  • Angelo Tani and
  • Domenico Casadei

15 June 2020

In the last decade, the interest for higher reliability in several industrial applications has boosted the research activities in multiphase permanent magnet synchronous motors realized by multiple three-phase winding sets. In this study, a mathemati...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Rotating Electric Machines)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,608 Views
12 Pages

28 December 2022

High-resistance faults in direct current (DC) microgrids are small and thus difficult to detect. Such faults may be “invisible” in that grid operation continues for a considerable time, which damages the grid. It is essential to detect an...

(This article belongs to the Section Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,812 Views
21 Pages

28 September 2023

The detection and selection of fault lines in resonant grounding distribution networks pose challenges due to the lack of sufficient state parameters and data. This paper proposes an approach to overcome these limitations by reconstructing the initia...

(This article belongs to the Topic Condition Monitoring and Diagnostic Methods for Power Equipment in New Energy Power Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,943 Views
18 Pages

20 November 2017

A centralized grid-connected photovoltaic (PV) station is a widely adopted method of neutral grounding using resistance, which can potentially make pre-existing protection systems invalid and threaten the safety of power grids. Therefore, studying th...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,716 Views
17 Pages

The fault detection and diagnosis of a ship’s electric propulsion system is of great significance to the reliability and safety of large modern ships. The traditional fault diagnosis method based on mathematical models and expert knowledge is l...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Condition Monitoring and Intelligent Operation & Maintenance Technologies in Ships and Offshore Facilities)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,041 Views
21 Pages

22 October 2025

Tunnel engineering is frequently undertaken in complex geological environments, which present heightened risks during construction and operation, particularly in active fault zones. This necessitates the enhancement of fault resistance. This study in...

(This article belongs to the Section Building Structures)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,944 Views
16 Pages

A Fault Detection Method of IGBT Bond Wire Fatigue Based on the Reduction of Measured Heatsink Thermal Resistance

  • Dan Luo,
  • Minyou Chen,
  • Wei Lai,
  • Hongjian Xia,
  • Zhenyu Deng,
  • Zhi Wang and
  • Kai Yu

Bond wire lift-off is one of the major failure mechanisms in the insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) modules. Detecting the fault of bond wires is important to avoid the open-circuit fault of IGBT to ensure the reliable operation of power conver...

(This article belongs to the Topic Application of Innovative Power Electronic Technologies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,532 Views
17 Pages

Fault Prediction in Resistance Spot Welding: A Comparison of Machine Learning Approaches

  • Gabriele Ciravegna,
  • Franco Galante,
  • Danilo Giordano,
  • Tania Cerquitelli and
  • Marco Mellia

18 September 2024

Resistance spot welding is widely adopted in manufacturing and is characterized by high reliability and simple automation in the production line. The detection of defective welds is a difficult task that requires either destructive or expensive and s...

(This article belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,956 Views
20 Pages

Real-Time Fault Detection and Diagnosis of CaCO3 Reactive Crystallization Process by Electrical Resistance Tomography Measurements

  • Soheil Aghajanian,
  • Guruprasad Rao,
  • Vesa Ruuskanen,
  • Radosław Wajman,
  • Lidia Jackowska-Strumillo and
  • Tuomas Koiranen

20 October 2021

In the present research work, an electrical resistance tomography (ERT) system is utilized as a means for real-time fault detection and diagnosis (FDD) during a reactive crystallization process. The calcium carbonate crystallization is part of the ca...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Tomographic Sensors for Industrial Process Control)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,697 Views
17 Pages

Marine current energy is an abundant renewable energy resource. Marine current turbines (MCTs) can convert the kinetic energy of marine currents into electrical energy. However, the variations in the marine currents are violent and complex. These cha...

(This article belongs to the Section Marine Energy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
2,882 Views
15 Pages

25 April 2023

The efficiency of electrical complexes depends directly on the level of power supply system reliability, which comprises extensive and branched distribution networks. A complex of single-phase ground fault (SPGF) relay protection and automation devic...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
648 Views
18 Pages

21 April 2026

Currently, the lack of analysis and applicable circuit models for the evolution of cable joint faults is responsible for explosions or fire accidents in the distribution network system. In this paper, the modeling of high-resistance to low-resistance...

(This article belongs to the Section F6: High Voltage)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,511 Views
41 Pages

High power density and better efficiency make the multiterminal high-voltage direct current (MT-HVDC) system the best candidate for long-distance bulk power transfer in the cases of onshore and offshore power systems. Many machine learning-based algo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,020 Views
12 Pages

Identification and Verification of the Movement of the Hidden Active Fault Using Electrical Resistivity Tomography and Excavation

  • Rungroj Arjwech,
  • Sutatcha Hongsresawat,
  • Suriyachai Chaisuriya,
  • Jetsadarat Rattanawannee,
  • Pitsanupong Kanjanapayont and
  • Winit Youngme

Identifying the movement of the branches of the hidden Thakhek fault in Thailand is challenging due to the absence of evident landforms indicating an active fault. In this study, we analyzed a digital elevation model (DEM) to identify potential landf...

(This article belongs to the Topic Geomorphological Processes of Continental Landscapes in Tectonically Active Areas)
  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
4,562 Views
20 Pages

Study of Resistive-Type Superconducting Fault Current Limiters for a Hybrid High Voltage Direct Current System

  • Lei Chen,
  • Huiwen He,
  • Guocheng Li,
  • Hongkun Chen,
  • Lei Wang,
  • Xiaoyuan Chen,
  • Xin Tian,
  • Ying Xu,
  • Li Ren and
  • Yuejin Tang

21 December 2018

In this paper, a hybrid high voltage direct current transmission system containing a line commutated converter and a voltage source converter is developed. To enhance the robustness of the hybrid transmission system against direct current short-circu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Engineering Properties of Superconducting Materials)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,348 Views
20 Pages

Modelling of Resistive Type Superconducting Fault Current Limiter for HVDC Grids

  • Guillermo García,
  • D. Marene Larruskain and
  • Agurtzane Etxegarai

23 June 2022

The protection of high voltage direct current (HVDC) grids is a challenge considering that the protection system must detect, locate, and interrupt large fault currents in a few milliseconds. Resistive type superconducting fault current limiters (R-S...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fault Current Limiters: Technologies, Applications and Field Experience)
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
5,100 Views
20 Pages

The resistive superconducting fault current limiter is well known for its simple structure and outstanding current-limiting effect, and it is broadly applied in power grid systems. The second-generation high-temperature superconductor (HTS) tape, of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Energy Systems with Superconductivity)
  • Article
  • Open Access
349 Views
20 Pages

Location Method for Asymmetrical Latent Cable Faults in Low-Resistance Systems Based on Multidimensional Information

  • Xiaobing Xiao,
  • Xinhao Li,
  • Xiaomeng He,
  • Jian Sun,
  • Yue Li,
  • Anjiang Liu and
  • Xinyi He

2 July 2026

The incipient cable fault in active low-resistance-grounded distribution networks is a typical asymmetrical fault and is difficult to locate because the fault current is weak, short-lasting, and easily affected by distributed generation (DG). To addr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Technologies in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 4th Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,714 Views
20 Pages

19 May 2023

Clays in fault zones have low electrical resistivity, making electrical resistivity tomography (ERT) effective for fault investigations. However, traditional ERT inversion methods struggle to find a unique solution and produce unstable results owing...

(This article belongs to the Section Earth Sciences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,052 Views
23 Pages

11 February 2022

This paper presents a comparison of P-Delta effects on the nonlinear seismic behavior of the steel moment-resisting frame structures (MRFs) subjected to near-fault and far-fault ground motions. The 3-, 9- and 20-story MRFs designed for the American S...

  • Article
  • Open Access
44 Citations
8,455 Views
14 Pages

26 May 2015

A DC distribution system, which is suitable for access to distributed power generation and DC loads, is one of the development directions in power systems. Furthermore, it could greatly improve the energy efficiency and reduce the loss of power trans...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Electrical Power and Energy Systems for Transportation Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,393 Views
93 Pages

A Selective Method for Identifying Single-Phase Ground Faults with Transient Resistance in Isolated Neutral Medium-Voltage Networks

  • Merey Jetpissov,
  • Kazhybek Tergemes,
  • Saken Sheryazov,
  • Algazy Zhauyt,
  • Toleuserik Sadykbek,
  • Abdissattar Berdibekov and
  • Gulbarshyn Smailova

30 October 2025

Single-phase ground faults (SPGFs) in isolated neutral medium-voltage networks are difficult to detect, especially under high transient resistance. This paper proposes a centralized ground fault protection unit (CGFPU) that combines zero-sequence cur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,420 Views
16 Pages

Non-Linear Control for Variable Resistive Bridge Type Fault Current Limiter in AC-DC Systems

  • Md Shafiul Alam,
  • Mohammad Ali Yousef Abido and
  • Alaa El-Din Hussein

22 February 2019

This paper proposes a non-linear control-based variable resistive bridge type fault current limiter (VR-BFCL) as a prospective solution to ease the effect of disturbances on voltage source converter-based high voltage DC (VSC-HVDC) systems. A non-lin...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,927 Views
14 Pages

Effect of Shunt Resistor Value on the Performance of Resistive Superconducting Fault Current Limiters

  • Hamoud Alafnan,
  • Diaa-Eldin A. Mansour,
  • Xiaoze Pei,
  • Moanis Khedr,
  • Mansoor Alturki,
  • Abdullah Albaker,
  • Ibrahim Alsaleh and
  • Xianwu Zeng

16 October 2023

Resistive-type superconducting fault current limiters (r-SFCLs) have generated great interest for research and technical applications. This is attributed to their superior features, which include self-action, fast response, and simple operation. In l...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue State-of-the-Art of Power Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,631 Views
33 Pages

Study on the Fracture Resistance of Mixed Fiber Concrete Lining in a Reverse Fault Tunnel

  • You Wang,
  • Can Huang,
  • Ziwei Wang,
  • Rui Wang,
  • Siyuan Yu and
  • Yue Ma

20 December 2023

With the increasing complexity of engineering environments in tunnel construction, some projects are located in areas with adverse geological conditions, including areas prone to fault movements and other geological hazards. Fiber-reinforced concrete...

(This article belongs to the Section Civil Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
837 Views
19 Pages

Circuit–Temperature Coupled Research and Teaching Platform for the Resistive-Type Superconducting Fault Current Limiters

  • Qinghua Zhao,
  • Shirong Gong,
  • Xiaoyuan Chen,
  • Lin Fu,
  • Miangang Tang,
  • Jun Bai and
  • Boyang Shen

15 October 2025

In order to break the bottleneck in the teaching and research of superconducting current limiting technology, this paper proposed an integrated platform based on a resistive-type superconducting current limiter (RSFCL). Through a user-programmable so...

  • Article
  • Open Access
751 Views
15 Pages

As the complexity of power systems continues to increase and the penetration rate of distributed generation (DG) rises, traditional distance protection schemes face a dual, severe challenge. Specifically, the non-negligible fault transition resistanc...

(This article belongs to the Section Circuit and Signal Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,200 Views
23 Pages

17 July 2024

To address challenges in locating high-impedance grounding faults (HIGFs) and isolating fault areas in resonant grounding systems, this paper proposes a novel fault identification method based on coordinating a Peterson coil and a resistance groundin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Stability Analysis and Control of Power Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,806 Views
16 Pages

13 June 2023

This article proposes a fault ride through (FRT) technique for a high-order virtual synchronous generator (VSG) that adjusts its virtual armature resistance. When a fault is detected by a dedicated algorithm, the proposed control adjusts the resistan...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Technological and Experimental Advances in Microgrids and Renewable Energy Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,286 Views
17 Pages

Due to the precision limitations of traditional fault location methods in identifying grounding faults in High-Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) transmission systems and considering the high occurrence probability of high-resistance grounding faults in p...

(This article belongs to the Section Power Electronics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,527 Views
29 Pages

Interpretation of a 3D Magnetotellurics Model of the Aceh and Seulimeum Segments of the Sumatran Fault Zone

  • Lisa Yihaa Roodhiyah,
  • Nurhasan,
  • Tiffany,
  • Prihandhanu Mukti Pratomo,
  • Anggie Susilawati,
  • Supriyadi,
  • Yasuo Ogawa,
  • Didik Sugiyanto,
  • Doddy Sutarno and
  • Wahyu Srigutomo

5 December 2024

The Sumatran Fault runs from the southeast (SE) to the northwest (NW) of Sumatra Island, with the highest slip rates reaching about 3.0 cm per year in the northwestern part. There is a seismic gap along this fault, including the northern Aceh domain,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
295 Views
30 Pages

Fault Location in Distribution Networks Using Apparent-Inductance-Based Algorithm

  • Obed Muhayimana,
  • Petr Toman,
  • Matti Lehtonen,
  • Ali Aljazaeri,
  • He Li and
  • Silas Tuyishime

26 June 2026

Accurate fault location is essential for rapid service restoration in distribution networks. However, modern active distribution networks (ADNs) with high penetration of distributed energy resources (DERs) challenge conventional methods through multi...

(This article belongs to the Section F1: Electrical Power System)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
1,902 Views
16 Pages

11 September 2024

A single-phase grounding fault often occurs in 10 kV distribution networks, seriously affecting the safety of equipment and personnel. With the popularization of urban cables, the low-resistance grounding system gradually replaced arc suppression coi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Insight in Power Electronics of Topology, Control, and Application System)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Views
21 Pages

Three-Dimensional CSRMT Imaging for Buried Active-Fault Investigation in Urban Covered Areas: A Paleoseismic Trench Case Study

  • Zhongyin Liu,
  • Xiaobin Chen,
  • Xingxing Huang,
  • Jiong Zhang,
  • Yining Han,
  • Jingzhong Zeng,
  • Yan Jing and
  • Yunyun Zhang

14 October 2026

The Nankou–Sunhe Fault is an important NW-trending buried active fault in the Beijing Plain. Its near-surface structure is difficult to identify because of thick Quaternary cover and weak geomorphic expression. In this study, controlled-source...

(This article belongs to the Section Earth Sciences)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,927 Views
11 Pages

A Stator Fault Diagnosis Method Based on the Offline Motor Parameter Measurement for PMSM

  • Jing Tang,
  • Chao Liang,
  • Yuanhang Wang,
  • Shuhan Lu and
  • Jian Zhou

The permanent magnet synchronous motor (PMSM) is used widely in electric vehicle application due to its high-power density and efficiency. Stator fault is a frequently fault in the motor as it usually works in a harsh environment. Therefore, a stator...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Towards Intelligent E-Mobility—Selected Papers from The 34th International Electric Vehicles Symposium and Exhibition (Nanjing, China))
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,743 Views
22 Pages

12 July 2018

The rapid detection of direct current (DC) faults is one of the key technologies for the development of multi-terminal alternating current (AC)/DC hybrid distribution networks. The DC fault current rises quickly and affects the whole network. Therefo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Power Electronics in DC-Microgrid Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,027 Views
32 Pages

1 January 2026

Reliable detection of the rotor winding faults in the doubly fed induction generator (DFIG) is crucial for the resilience of the variable speed energy systems. High-resistance connection (HRC) and inter-turn short circuit (ITSC) faults cause current...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers in Fault Diagnosis & Sensors 2025)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,233 Views
19 Pages

28 November 2022

The article presents a method for detecting earth faults in a compensated medium-voltage network, which can be used especially in fault current passage indicators, but also in standard protection devices. The method is based on the adaptation process...

(This article belongs to the Section F2: Distributed Energy System)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,049 Views
20 Pages

20 June 2022

At present, the small resistance to ground system (SRGS) is mainly protected by fixed-time zero-sequence overcurrent protection, but its ability to detect transition resistance is only about 100 Ω, which is unable to detect single-phase high re...

(This article belongs to the Section Electronic Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
5,226 Views
27 Pages

25 May 2016

Voltage source converter (VSC)-based high voltage direct current (VSC-HVDC) interconnectors can realize accurate and fast control of power transmission among AC networks, and provide emergency power support for AC networks. VSC-HVDC interconnectors b...

  • Article
  • Open Access
471 Views
28 Pages

4 August 2026

The Raša Fault is a prominent seismically active strike-slip fault within the Dinaric Fault System in SW Slovenia, seismotectonically estimated to be capable of producing earthquakes up to Mw = 7.4. Since the surface exposure of fault-related...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Multiplatform Remote Sensing Techniques for Active Tectonics, Seismotectonics, and Volcanic Hazard Assessment (Second Edition))
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,724 Views
20 Pages

High-Resistance Connection Diagnosis of Doubly Fed Induction Generators

  • Wei Ding,
  • Yulong Jin,
  • Xijin Wu,
  • Yufeng Yang and
  • Yongjiang Jiang

9 November 2023

The high resistance connection fault of the stator is a common fault in doubly fed induction generators, which causes a three-phase imbalance in the stator circuit. Since the stator winding is directly connected to the power grid, interference from t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Structures, Fault Diagnosis and Tolerant Control of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,687 Views
16 Pages

Timely and accurate fault diagnosis for a lithium-ion battery pack is critical to ensure its safety. However, the early fault of a battery pack is difficult to detect because of its unobvious fault effect and nonlinear time-varying characteristics. I...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modeling, Reliability and Health Management of Lithium-Ion Batteries—2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,979 Views
19 Pages

26 September 2021

Grounding fault analysis is of vital importance for low voltage direct current (LVDC) supply and utilization systems. However, the existing DC grounding fault model is inappropriate for LVDC supply and utilization system. In order to provide an appro...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Engineering and Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,101 Views
17 Pages

13 September 2024

When a single-phase grounding fault occurs in resonant ground distribution network, the fault characteristics are weak and it is difficult to detect the fault line. Therefore, a fast fault line selection method based on MCECA-CloFormer is proposed in...

(This article belongs to the Topic Applied Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
435 Views
19 Pages

22 July 2026

Water-bearing faults pose critical hazards in tunnel excavation due to sudden water inrush, making reliable advance detection essential. This study presents a systematic forward modeling framework that integrates COMSOL Multiphysics and MATLAB to sim...

(This article belongs to the Section Electronic Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,010 Views
23 Pages

28 August 2025

The flexible DC transmission project of renewable energy has become an inevitable development trend for large-scale renewable energy grid connection. A two-terminal weak feed (TTWF) AC system is often composed of 100% power electronic equipment. The...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,233 Views
32 Pages

Revealing Subtle Active Tectonic Deformation: Integrating Lidar, Photogrammetry, Field Mapping, and Geophysical Surveys to Assess the Late Quaternary Activity of the Sava Fault (Southern Alps, Slovenia)

  • Petra Jamšek Rupnik,
  • Jure Atanackov,
  • Barbara Horn,
  • Branko Mušič,
  • Marjana Zajc,
  • Christoph Grützner,
  • Kamil Ustaszewski,
  • Sumiko Tsukamoto,
  • Matevž Novak and
  • Marko Vrabec
  • + 7 authors

23 April 2024

We applied an interdisciplinary approach to analyze the late Quaternary activity of the Sava Fault in the Slovenian Southern Alps. The Sava Fault is an active strike-slip fault, and part of the Periadriatic Fault System that accommodated the converge...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Multiplatform Remote Sensing Techniques for Active Tectonics, Seismotectonics, and Volcanic Hazard Assessment)

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