Field programmable gate array implementation for fault detection in a power transmission lines

The aim of this thesis is to design an FPGA implementation for faults detection in power transmission lines. A prototype of DE2 board training kit with Cyclone IIEP2C35F672C6 FPGA processor is used to perform the analysis and obtain experiment results. Failure to protect the electrical power system...

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Main Author: Peh, Kok Guan
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spelling my-utm-ep.267432017-08-17T03:18:00Z Field programmable gate array implementation for fault detection in a power transmission lines 2010 Peh, Kok Guan TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering The aim of this thesis is to design an FPGA implementation for faults detection in power transmission lines. A prototype of DE2 board training kit with Cyclone IIEP2C35F672C6 FPGA processor is used to perform the analysis and obtain experiment results. Failure to protect the electrical power system from power faults will result in serious damage to both equipment and end user, The electrical engineer has to quickly detect and locate any fault occurring on the transmission line to prevent such incident. This thesis makes use of the FPGA to produce a much more accurate and reliable result compared to other methods. It also uses discrete wavelet transform technique to extract features. The classification is then done using fuzzy logic. A three-phase line is simulated using Matlab-Simulink software to recognize both pattern and location of transmission line faults. We are able to identify different types of fault and location using symmetrical component relaying approach method which is based on Fuzzy logic. This algorithm, which applies the FPGA concept is then programmed using VHDL and the results are simulated using Altera Quartus II tool. 2010 Thesis http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/26743/ http://libraryopac.utm.my/client/en_AU/main/search/results?qu=Field+programmable+gate+array+implementation+for+fault+detection+in+a+power+transmission+lines&te= masters Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Electrical Engineering Faculty of Electrical Engineering
institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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topic TK Electrical engineering
Electronics Nuclear engineering
spellingShingle TK Electrical engineering
Electronics Nuclear engineering
Peh, Kok Guan
Field programmable gate array implementation for fault detection in a power transmission lines
description The aim of this thesis is to design an FPGA implementation for faults detection in power transmission lines. A prototype of DE2 board training kit with Cyclone IIEP2C35F672C6 FPGA processor is used to perform the analysis and obtain experiment results. Failure to protect the electrical power system from power faults will result in serious damage to both equipment and end user, The electrical engineer has to quickly detect and locate any fault occurring on the transmission line to prevent such incident. This thesis makes use of the FPGA to produce a much more accurate and reliable result compared to other methods. It also uses discrete wavelet transform technique to extract features. The classification is then done using fuzzy logic. A three-phase line is simulated using Matlab-Simulink software to recognize both pattern and location of transmission line faults. We are able to identify different types of fault and location using symmetrical component relaying approach method which is based on Fuzzy logic. This algorithm, which applies the FPGA concept is then programmed using VHDL and the results are simulated using Altera Quartus II tool.
format Thesis
qualification_level Master's degree
author Peh, Kok Guan
author_facet Peh, Kok Guan
author_sort Peh, Kok Guan
title Field programmable gate array implementation for fault detection in a power transmission lines
title_short Field programmable gate array implementation for fault detection in a power transmission lines
title_full Field programmable gate array implementation for fault detection in a power transmission lines
title_fullStr Field programmable gate array implementation for fault detection in a power transmission lines
title_full_unstemmed Field programmable gate array implementation for fault detection in a power transmission lines
title_sort field programmable gate array implementation for fault detection in a power transmission lines
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Electrical Engineering
granting_department Faculty of Electrical Engineering
publishDate 2010
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