Obi, P. I.
Department of Electrical/Electronics Engineering Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike, Abia State, Nigeria
Iloh, J. P.
Department of Electrical/Electronics Engineering Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Uli, Anambra State, Nigeria
Ofoma, C.
Department of Electrical/Electronics Engineering Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Uli, Anambra State, Nigeria
ABSTRACT
The increase of
factories and manufacturing companies in Nnewi has called for quality, reliable
and stable power system in the zone.
Attempt is made in this work to analyze and identify different types of
faults that occur on power distribution system, with a view to determining
appropriate protection scheme for the distribution network in order to improve
power reliability in Nnewi and environs using phase component method. The
result identified different types of faults peculiar to respective load centers
with the severest during three-phase fault and adequate recommendations
proffered.
Keywords: Power stability, Reliability, Fault analysis Protection Scheme
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Published
Friday, December 18, 2015
Issue
Vol. 1 No. 2, DEC 2015
Article Section
GENERAL
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