WO2000019459A1 - A switchable flux control for high power static electromagnetic devices - Google Patents
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- WO2000019459A1 WO2000019459A1 PCT/IB1998/001777 IB9801777W WO0019459A1 WO 2000019459 A1 WO2000019459 A1 WO 2000019459A1 IB 9801777 W IB9801777 W IB 9801777W WO 0019459 A1 WO0019459 A1 WO 0019459A1
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01F—MAGNETS; INDUCTANCES; TRANSFORMERS; SELECTION OF MATERIALS FOR THEIR MAGNETIC PROPERTIES
- H01F29/00—Variable transformers or inductances not covered by group H01F21/00
- H01F29/14—Variable transformers or inductances not covered by group H01F21/00 with variable magnetic bias
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- the present invention relates to a selectively controllable high power static
- power devices include those having a rated power ranging from a few hundred kVA up to
- devices is to allow exchange or control of electric energy in and between two or more electric
- windings often include taps making it possible to supply different voltage levels from the
- the invention provides a high power static electromagnetic or induction device with a
- rated power ranging from a few hundred kVA up to over 1000 MVA with a rated voltage
- the invention is based on the discovery that selective switchable control of the flux
- the control may be in the form of a switchable
- At least one of the windings is formed of one or
- the cover comprises a solid insulation
- the electric conductor is located within the inner layer. As a result the electric field is confined within the winding.
- the electric conductor according to
- the device has a flux
- the flux may be selectively admitted or
- regulation may be in discrete steps corresponding to discrete or selective
- the invention employs windings having semiconducting layers which exhibit similar characteristics
- the outer semiconducting layer exhibits such electrical properties that
- the semiconducting layer does not,
- the inner semiconducting layer exhibits sufficient electrical conductivity in order for
- the inner layer has such properties
- the layer may, as such, be formed with a varying thickness but to ensure an even
- the inner layer does not exhibit such a great conductivity that it contributes to induce voltages.
- the inner semiconducting layer for the inner semiconducting layer,
- a transformer according to the invention operates as a
- Such a transformer is capable of limiting
- the transformer is also
- the present invention allows for a flexible AC transmission system with control of
- the components wherein the power flow can be controlled.
- the components wherein the power flow can be controlled.
- the invention allows for dual use without significant
- a reactor may be switchably
- control equipment is generally low voltage equipment and thus, simpler
- the arrangement also avoids the problem of harmonics generation.
- the reactor can perform fast variable reactive power compensation.
- the reactor is capable of performing power flow control by redistribution of active or reactive effect between lines.
- the reactor can limit short circuit currents, provide
- the magnetic circuit of the regulator includes at
- At least one regulation leg having a flux bearing region switchable between open and closed
- regulation winding being connected to the main winding. It is also possible to place at least
- Fig. 1 shows the electric field distribution around a winding of a conventional
- inductive device such as a power transformer or reactor
- Fig. 2 shows an embodiment of a winding in the form of a cable in a high power
- Fig. 3 shows an embodiment of a power transformer according to the invention
- Fig. 3A illustrates a magnetic switch in accordance with the invention
- Fig. 3B shows an open and closed flux path corresponding to open and closed magnetic switches
- Fig. 4 is a schematic illustration of a regulation leg portion of the transformer of Fig.
- Fig. 5 is a schematic illustration of a reactor in accordance with the present invention.
- Figs. 6A and 6B are respective, perspective and sectional schematic illustrations of a
- Figs. 7A and 7B are respective, perspective and sectional schematic illustrations of a
- FIGs. 8 A and 8B are respective, perspective and sectional schematic illustrations of a device in accordance with yet another embodiment of the invention.
- Fig. 9 is a schematic illustration of a three phase transformer according to the
- the devices herein categorized may be designed as single-phase and three-phase
- devices have one or more windings (per phase) and may be designed
- the invention further relates more specifically to a controllable inductance wherein the magnetic flux is selectively redistributed among and between different flux paths by
- the invention operates as a
- Fig. 1 shows a simplified and fundamental view of the electric field distribution
- transformer/reactor 1 including a winding 2 and a core 3.
- Equipotential lines 4 show where
- the electric field has the same magnitude.
- the lower part of the winding is assumed to be at
- the core 3 has a window 4.
- the potential distribution determines the composition of the insulation system since it
- Fig. 2 shows an example of an exemplary cable 5 which may be used in windings
- 5 comprises at least one conductor 6 including a number of strands 6A with a covering 7
- the covering includes an inner semiconducting layer 8 disposed
- the cable 5 may be provided with other additional layers for
- Fig. 3 shows a high power inductive device in the form of a single phase core type
- the transformer 11 in accordance with the present invention.
- the transformer 11 comprises a
- core 12 which is formed with main or outer legs 14,16 and short or inner legs 18 and 20, and
- the core 12 may be made of
- laminated iron sheets having a main or large aperture or window 28 and a plurality of small or
- a primary winding 34 is wrapped around the
- a secondary winding 36 may be wrapped concentrically with the
- a regulation winding 37 formed of
- rings 40-1, 40-2 and 40-3 surround the middle arm
- rings 40-4, 40-5 and 40-n surround the upper arm 26 in the windows 30-1, 30-2 and
- ring 40 comprises one or
- switch 44 More turns of a conductor 42, e.g. copper terminated such as switch 44.
- control may
- the windings 34, 36 and 38 produce the flux ⁇ , which is carried by the core 12 along
- Fig. 4 is a fragmentary portion of the regulation region 32 of the transformer 11
- transformer 11 has the low voltage (LV) winding 34 (N LV turns), the high voltage (HV)
- N HV / ⁇ LV +N R transformer ratio N HV / ⁇ LV +N R ), where N R is an effective number of regulation turns. N R can
- the linking is performed with an
- switchable magnetic rings 40 in the core 12, each of which should as completely as possible exclude the flux from a selected region of the core, or admit the flux
- flux control occurs in a number of ways, each representing a single
- the regulation region 32 is dimensioned for maximum flux
- the regulation region 32 is at least twice the size of a
- a reactor 60 is shown in Fig.
- the reactor 60 has a main flux path 62 and a regulating flux path 64.
- a main winding 66 is a main winding 66
- magnetic contact switch 70 is in the regulating path 64 as shown. When closed, the magnetic
- An additional winding 72 and a magnetic switch 74 may be added to the main
- Figs. 6A - 6B; 7A - 7B; and 8A - 8B illustrate the regulation portion 70 of a transformer, reactor or regulator, as the case may be, depending on the application.
- Figs. 6 A - 6B illustrate a 1 :2:4 arrangement.
- the winding 72 in the form of a cable
- Fig. 2 is wound around a common axis A ppl parallel to the direction of the
- the number of switches 40 required is 2m, where m is the number of
- FIGS. 2 A, 6 A - 6B show sixteen
- Figs. 7A - 7B illustrate a 1 :3:9 arrangement.
- the cable is wound around alternate legs 90-1..., 90-n with axes AP, perpendicular to the main magnetic flux direction. Every second
- leg 50-2..., 50-(N-l) is left unwound as a bridge between the upper and the lower horizontal
- Switches 40-1A, 40-1B..., 40-NA, 40-NB are positioned on the sides of each leg
- Figs. 8A - 8B illustrate a 1 :3:7 arrangement.
- the cable is wound around legs 94-1...
- Switches 40-1 A, 40-1B..., 40-NA, 40-NB are
- each leg positioned on the sides of each leg so that the flux may be linked past or in both directions
- sub-coil 5 74-1..., 74-n with the restriction than in a sequence of incorporated coils
- Figs. 8A - 8B show an example with fifteen
- variable impedances of various kinds may be used. For example, a step function like flux response, variable impedances of various kinds may be used.
- variable or high resistance is used as a load for the ring 40, a variable or high flux distribution
- loading or activation may be provided by an active element, for
- an active filter for example, an active filter. Such a filter could be programmable.
- variable power source e.g., a voltage or current source
- Fig. 9 illustrates another embodiment of the invention wherein a three phase
- a one or more magnetic switches 120 may be employed as hereinabove described.
- switches 120 are located in yokes 114 and 116 to control the flux through the regulation windings 104.
- the windings may be in series or shunt
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PCT/IB1998/001777 WO2000019459A1 (en) | 1998-09-29 | 1998-09-29 | A switchable flux control for high power static electromagnetic devices |
AU96401/98A AU9640198A (en) | 1998-09-29 | 1998-09-29 | A switchable flux control for high power static electromagnetic devices |
EP98950250A EP1131829A1 (en) | 1998-09-29 | 1998-09-29 | A switchable flux control for high power static electromagnetic devices |
JP2000572870A JP2002526912A (ja) | 1998-09-29 | 1998-09-29 | 大電力静止電磁装置用の切り替え可能な磁束制御器 |
CN98814339.9A CN1327601A (zh) | 1998-09-29 | 1998-09-29 | 用于大功率静止电磁装置的可转换的磁通控制 |
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PCT/IB1998/001777 WO2000019459A1 (en) | 1998-09-29 | 1998-09-29 | A switchable flux control for high power static electromagnetic devices |
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- 1998-09-29 EP EP98950250A patent/EP1131829A1/en not_active Withdrawn
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US4737704A (en) * | 1939-12-01 | 1988-04-12 | Kalinnikov Semen A | Transformer for arc and plasma setups having broad current adjustment range |
GB540456A (en) * | 1940-04-17 | 1941-10-17 | Austin Walters & Son Ltd | Improvements in or relating to self-regulating electric transformers |
US2780771A (en) * | 1953-04-21 | 1957-02-05 | Vickers Inc | Magnetic amplifier |
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