Optimal sizing of compensating capacitor in distribution system using Artificial Immune System (AIS)

• Main Author: Mohd Izhar Mohd Said
• Other Authors: Siti Rafidah Abdul Rahim (Advisor)
• Format: Learning Object
• Language: English
• Published: School of Electrical Systems Engineering 2009
• Subjects: Capacitors; Artificial immune systems; Electrical engineering; Electric power distribution; Distribution system; Power loss > Reduction
• Online Access: http://dspace.unimap.edu.my/xmlui/handle/123456789/4614

Compensating capacitor is one of the method that used by engineers to reduce power losses. This project has been done to make the finding of the suitable value for capacitor in distribution system easier. Technique that used to find the optimal size is the artificial immune system (AIS). Newton-Rap...