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3.4. Machine Models

Julius Susanto edited this page Jun 28, 2017 · 21 revisions

The following built-in synchronous machine models are available in PYPOWER-Dynamics:

Classical Machine (External Grid)

This model is defined by the class ext_grid in PYPOWER-Dynamics.

Machine equations can be found here.

4th Order Synchronous Machine

This synchronous machine model is defined by the class sym_order4 in PYPOWER-Dynamics.

Machine equations can be found here.

6th Order Synchronous Machine (Anderson-Fouad)

6th order synchronous machine model based on the book: Anderson, P. M., Fouad, A. A., "Power System Control and Stability", Wiley-IEEE Press, New York, 2002

This model is defined by the class sym_order6a in PYPOWER-Dynamics.

Machine equations can be found here.

6th Order Synchronous Machine (Sauer-Pai)

6th order synchronous machine model based on the book: Sauer, P.W., Pai, M. A., "Power System Dynamics and Stability", Stipes Publishing, 2006

This model is defined by the class sym_order6b in PYPOWER-Dynamics.

Machine equations can be found here.