Effects of Two Line Tripping Modes on Fatigue Life Losses of a Turbine Generator

Chi-Hshiung Lin This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.¹

¹Department of Electrical Engineering, Kao Yuan University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan 821, R.O.C.

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