Differential protection determination method

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-11764568-B2
Application number	US-201816761022-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Dec 27, 2018
Priority date	Nov 28, 2017
Publication date	Sep 19, 2023
Grant date	Sep 19, 2023

Abstract

Provided is a determination method of differential protection suitable for an electricity transmission line with multi-terminal T-connection. The determination method includes: sampling and calculating all phase currents, and calculating a maximum fault component current Δİ max in phase current amplitudes of each phase current, a differential current I cd in the each phase current, a resistive current I res in the each phase current and a vector sum Δİ Σ of fault component currents except Δİ max in the phase current amplitudes of the each phase current; and comparing the maximum fault component current Δİ max in phase current amplitudes of each phase current and a threshold setting value I max0 , determining a value of a resistive coefficient K corresponding to the phase current amplitudes of the each phase current according to a comparison result, and performing differential determination on the differential current I cd and the resistive current I res in phase current amplitudes of the each phase current according to a differential determination formula: if the differential current I cd of the target phase satisfies the above differential determination formula, it is determined that a fault occurs in an area of the target phase.

First claim

What is claimed is:

1. A determination method of differential protection, wherein the determination method is suitable for an electricity transmission line with multi-terminal T-connection, the electricity transmission line with multi-terminal T-connection comprises a host protection apparatus and a slave protection apparatus, the host protection apparatus is connected to a terminal of the electricity transmission line with multi-terminal T-connection, the slave protection apparatus is connected to remaining terminals of the electricity transmission line with multi-terminal T-connection, wherein the determination method comprises:
step 1: respectively sampling a plurality of phase currents of the host protection apparatus and a plurality of phase currents of the slave protection apparatus, and transmitting a plurality of phase current amplitudes sampled from the plurality of phase currents of the slave protection apparatus to the host protection apparatus;
step 2: calculating, by the host protection apparatus, all phase current amplitudes sampled from the plurality of phase currents of the slave protection apparatus and the plurality of phase currents of the host protection apparatus, obtaining a maximum fault component current Δİ max in a plurality of phase current amplitudes of each phase current of all phase currents, and calculating a differential current I cd in the each phase current, a resistive current I res in the each phase current and a vector sum Δİ Σ of one or more fault component currents except the maximum fault component current Δİ max in the phase current amplitudes of the each phase current;
step 3: selecting a plurality of target phase current amplitudes from all sampled phase current amplitudes, and in response to determining that the maximum fault component current Δİ max in the target phase current amplitudes is greater than a set threshold value I max0 , determining a target phase angle difference θ 1 between a phase angle of the maximum fault component current Δİ max in the target phase current amplitudes and a phase angle of the vector sum Δİ Σ of the fault component currents except the maximum fault component current Δİ max in the target phase current amplitudes, wherein the target phase angle difference θ 1 is used for assignment of a resistive coefficient K; and determining a set value K θ of the resistive coefficient K according to an undetermined phase angle difference θ, or in response to determining that the maximum fault component current Δİ max in the target phase current amplitudes is less than or equal to the threshold set value I max0 , determining a fixed value K set of the resistive coefficient K;
step 4: performing processing of step 3 on the phase current amplitudes of the each phase current of all phase currents, to obtain a value of the resistive coefficient K corresponding to the phase current amplitudes of the each phase current; and
step 5: performing differential determination according to the differential current I cd in each phase current, the resistive current I res in the each phase current and the value of the resistive coefficient K corresponding to the each phase current amplitude obtained in step 4 and using a following differential determination formula:

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wherein I set is a setting current value, and wherein in response to determining that the differential current I cd of the target phase satisfies the differential determination formula, a fault is determined to occur in an area of the target phase.

2. The method of claim 1 , wherein obtaining the maximum fault component current Δİ max in the phase current amplitudes of the each phase current comprises:
step 21: acquiring a plurality of fault component current fundamental wave amplitudes in all phases of the slave protection apparatus and the host protection apparatus, selecting, by the host protection apparatus, a plurality of target phase fault component current fundamental wave amplitudes from the fault component current fundamental wave amplitudes in all phases, comparing, by the host protection apparatus, the target phase fault component current fundamental wave amplitudes with each other, and selecting a maximum target phase fault component current fundamental wave amplitude from a preset number of successive target phase fault component current fundamental wave amplitudes as the maximum fault component current Δİ max in the target phase current amplitudes; and
step 22: performing processing of step 21 on a plurality of current fault component current fundamental wave amplitudes in each phase, to obtain the maximum fault component current Δİ max in the phase current amplitudes in the each phase.

3. The method of claim 1 , wherein calculating the differential current I nd in the each phase current, the resistive current Ires in the each phase current and the vector sum AIy of the fault component currents except the maximum fault component current AIma x in the phase current amplitudes of the each phase current comprises: calculating all phase current amplitudes of the host protection apparatus and the slave protection apparatus according to a full-cycle Fourier algorithm, and obtaining the difference current I nd in the each phase current using a formula 1:

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Assignees

• Taizhou Power Supply Company Of State Grid Zhejiang Electric Power
• State Grid Corp China

Inventors

• Zhao Ping
• Zhang Chi
• Shen Yiping
• Qiu Yutao
• Xu Hua
• Xu Xiaochun
• Li Hao
• Zheng Yuande
• Zhou Zaibing
• Huang Zhen
• Wang Kang
• Wu Jian
• Zhu Tao
• Tan Hao
• Li Ben
• Zhao Qingchun
• Zhu Xiaotong
• Zhou Chen
• Ying Guode
• Qin Zheng
• Jiang Xu

Classifications

• H02H7/26 Primary

  Sectionalised protection of cable or line systems, e.g. for disconnecting a section on which a short-circuit, earth fault, or arc discharge has occured (locating faults in cables G01R31/08) · CPC title

• G01R31/085 Primary

  in power transmission or distribution lines, e.g. overhead · CPC title

• H02H7/045 Primary

  Differential protection of transformers · CPC title

• H02H3/307

  involving comparison of quantities derived from a plurality of phases, e.g. homopolar quantities; using mixing transformers · CPC title

• H02H3/30

  using pilot wires or other signalling channel · CPC title