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Medium Voltage Three Phase Static Transfer Switch Operation: Simulation and Modeling

Keywords: Cross current, forced commutation, load types, power distribution system, sensitive loads, static transfer switch, transfer time, three-phase-to-ground fault.

Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering & Technology

Volume 29 ,  Issue 4

Tahir   Mahmood , Muhammad  Ahmed Chaudhry ,

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