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Author
A Comparison Between High-Impedance and Low-Impedance Restricted Earth-Fault Transformer Protection Casper Labuschagne, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Izak van der Merwe, Eskom Enterprises
A Comparison of Line Relay System Testing Methods Christopher Araujo, National Grid Company; Fred Horvath, FPL Seabrook Station; Jim Mack, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
A Fresh Look at Distribution Protection Dr. Edmund O. Schweitzer, III; Gary W. Scheer; Mark W. Feltis
A Review of Impedance Based Fault Locating Experience Dr. Edmund O. Schweitzer, III
A View Through the Hacker's Looking Glass Garrett Leischner, David Whitehead
Advanced Application Guidelines for Ground Fault Protection George E. Alexander; Joe Mooney; William Tyska
Advanced Commercial Power System Protection Practices Applied to Naval Medium Voltage Power Systems David Whitehead, Normann Fischer
Advanced Sequence Elements for Line Current Differential Protection Gabriel Benmouyal and Joe Mooney, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Advances in Breaker-Failure Protection Héctor J. Altuve, Michael Thompson, and Joe Mooney, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Advances in Microprocessor-Based Distribution Relays Dr. Edmund O. Schweitzer, III; Mark W. Feltis
AEP Experience With Protection of Three Delta/Hex Phase Angle Regulating Transformers Michael J. Thompson, SEL; Hank Miller and John Burger, American Electric Power
An Examination of Test Switches in Modern Protection and Control Systems (WPRC 2007) Sam Fulford and Michael Thompson, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Analog Simulator Tests Qualify Distance Relay Designs to Today’s Stringent Protection Requirements Zexin Zhou and Xiaofan Shen, China Electric Power Research Institute Dengfeng Guo, North China Power Grid Co.
Daqing Hou and Shaojun Chen, SEL
Analysis of an Autotransformer Restricted Earth Fault Application (WPRC 2007) Normann Fischer, Derrick Haas, and David Costello, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Analysis of Event Reports Jeff Roberts; Dr. Edmund O. Schweitzer III
Analysis of SEL-100/200 Series Relays' Year End Rollover Operation Dean Klas
Analyze Relay Fault Data to Improve Service Reliability Roy Moxley
Answering Substation Automation Questions Through Fault Tree Analysis Gary W. Scheer
Application Considerations for Distance Relays on Impedance-Grounded Systems (WPRC 2007) James Hubertus, Public Service Electric and Gas Company; Joe Mooney and George Alexander, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Application Guidelines for Ground Fault Protection Joe Mooney, P.E.; Jackie Peer
Application Guidelines for Power Swing Detection on Transmission Systems Joe Mooney and Normann Fischer, SEL
Application of Existing Technologies to Reduce Arc-Flash Hazards Jim Buff and Karl Zimmerman, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Applying an Ethernet LAN in a Substation Peter Talacci and Swapan Dey (NSTAR Electric & Gas Corp.); Ronald E. Moore, Jr. (SEL)
Applying Digital Current Differential Systems Over Leased Digital Service Ken Fodero, (SEL); Girolamo Rosselli, (San Diego Gas & Electric)
Applying IEC 61850 to Real Life: Modernization Project for 30 Electrical Substations Sergio Kimura and Andre Rotta, (Elektro Eletricidade e Serviços S.A.);
Ricardo Abboud, Rogério Moraes, Eduardo Zanirato, and Juliano Bahia (SEL)
Aspects of Overcurrent Protection for Feeders and Motors Dr. Edmund O. Schweitzer, III; S.E. Zocholl
Assessing the Effectiveness of Self-Tests and Other Monitoring Means in Protective Relays John J. Kumm; Edmund O. Schweitzer, III; Daqing Hou
Attack and Defend Tools for Remotely Accessible Control and Protection Equipment in Electric Power Systems (TAMU 2002 and GATech 2002) Paul W. Oman; Allen D. Risley; Jeff Roberts; Edmund O. Schweitzer, III
Automated Event Retrieval Reduces Operating Costs

Todd Rosenberger, Oncor Electric Delivery

David Prestwich, Matthew Watkins, and Mark Weber, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.

Automated Power Management Systems for Power Consumers With On-Site Generation Scott Manson, Saurabh Shah
Automation at Protection Speeds: IEC 61850 GOOSE Messaging as a Reliable, High-Speed Alternative to Serial Communications Nicholas C. Seeley
Auxiliary DC Control Power System Design for Substations Michael J. Thompson
Avoid Generator and System Damage Due to a Slow Synchronizing Breaker (WPRC 97)

Richard C. Young, Wisconsin Electric Power Company

Lawrence C. Gross, Jr.; L. Scott Anderson, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.

Backup Transmission Line Protection for Ground Faults and Power Swing Detection Using Synchrophasors (WPRC 2007) Armando Guzmán, Venkat Mynam, Greg Zweigle, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Capacitive Voltage Transformers: Transient Overreach Concerns and Solutions for Distance Relaying Daqing Hou; Jeff Roberts
Case Study Comparison of Serial and Ethernet Digital Communications Technologies for Transfer of Relay Quantities Mike Gugerty, Southern California Edison; Dave Dolezilek and Robin Jenkins, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Case Study of a Large Transmission and Distribution Substation Automation Project David J. Dolezilek
Case Study of Digital Control Systems for High-Voltage Substations James Propst (WAPA); Mike Dood (SEL)
Case Study: Design and Implementation of IEC 61850 From Multiple Vendors at CFE La Venta II Victor Manuel Flores and Daniel Espinosa, Comisión Federal de Electricidad
Julian Alzate and Dave Dolezilek, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Case Study: Efficiently Replace PLC Automation Systems by Integrating IEDs with Fiber-Optic and Ethernet Communications in the Substation Robin Jenkins and Dave Dolezilek, SEL; Dan Darms and Bryon Gurney, City of Mesa
Case Study: Integrate Substation IEDs to Provide Reliable, Independent Dual-Primary Remedial Action Schemes Dave Dolezilek and Robin Jenkins, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.; Mike Agudo and Dave Fox, Western Area Power Administration
Case Study: Revised Engineering and Testing Practices Resulting From Migration to IEC 61850 Harold Fischer, Jeffrey Gilbert, and Greg Morton, PPL Electric Utilities Corporation; Michael Boughman and David Dolezilek, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Case Study: Using IEC 61850 Methods for RTU Replacement and Distributed Automation Robin Jenkins and David Dolezilek
Case Study: Utilizing Ethernet Radios and Communications Processors to Integrate Remote IEDs Fred Stewart, City of Minden Utilities
Randy Pylant, Power Connections, Inc.
Roger Baldevia, Jr., Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Challenges and Solutions in the Protection of a Long Line in the Furnas System Fernando Goldman and Walmer Ferreira Soares, FURNAS, Brazil
Ricardo Abboud, SEL Brazil
Choosing Between Communications Processors, RTUs, and PLCs as Substation Automation Controllers - White Paper David J. Dolezilek
Commissioning of Protective Relay Systems (WPRC 2007) Karl Zimmerman, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Commonwealth Edison Jefferson Substation Integrated IED Design Description - White Paper David J. Dolezilek; Darold Woodward
Communications Technologies and Practices to Satisfy NERC Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Tim Tibbals and David Dolezilek
Comparing Ground Directional Element Performance Using Field Data Karl Zimmerman; Joe Mooney
Comparing Motor Thermal Models Stanley E. Zocholl
Comparing the Reliability of Ethernet Network Topologies in Substation Control and Monitoring Networks Gary W. Scheer; David J. Dolezilek
Comparing Throughput of Substation Networks Darold Woodward, PE; David Tao
Comparison of Fiber-Optic Star and Ring Topologies for Electric Power Substation Communications Gary Scheer
Comparison of SEL-2020 Star Network to Shared Networks Dr. Edmund O. Schweitzer, III; Gary W. Scheer; David Dolezilek
Computer-Based Relay Models Simplify Relay-Application Studies Joseph B. Mooney, Daqing Hou (SEL); Charlie F. Henville, Frank P. Plumptre, (BC Hydro)
Configuration and Performance of IEC 61850 for First-Time Users – UNC Charlotte Senior Design Project Youssef Botza, Matthew Shaw, Peter Allen, Mike Staunton, and Dr. Robert Cox, (University of North Carolina at Charlotte);
Michael Boughman, Casey Roberts, and William Rominger,(SEL)
Concerns About Intrusions into Remotely Accessible Substation Controllers and SCADA Systems Paul Oman and Dr. Edmund O. Schweitzer, III (SEL); Deborah Frincke (University of Idaho)
Connecting SCADA Systems to Corporate IT Networks Using Security-Enhanced Linux (WPRC 2007) Ryan Bradetich, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.; Paul Oman, University of Idaho, Department of Computer Science
Considerations for the Application of Synchrophasors to Predict Voltage Instability Nayana Niglye, Frederick S. Peritore, and Richard D. Soper, (Long Island Power Authority); Chris Anderson, Roy Moxley, and Armando Guzmán, (SEL)
Considerations for Using Harmonic Blocking and Harmonic Restraint Techniques on Transformer Differential Relays Ken Behrendt, Normann Fischer, and Casper Labuschagne, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Controlled Switching of HVAC Circuit Breakers: Application Examples and Benefits (WPRC 2007) Dan Goldsworthy and Tom Roseburg, Bonneville Power Administration; Demetrios Tziouvaras and Jeff Pope, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Current Transformer Accuracy Ratings S.E. Zocholl
Current Transformer Concepts S.E. Zocholl; D.W. Smaha
Cybersecurity as Part of Modern Substations Dwight Anderson and Garrett Leischner
Dairyland Power Installs Multifunction High-End Meters and Expanded Wide Area I/P Communications for Metering and Real-Time Data Collection Ed West and Ken Graves, Dairyland Power Cooperative
Dick Martin, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Detection of High-Impedance Faults in Power Distribution Systems Daqing Hou, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Determine Current Transformer Suitability Using EMTP Models (WPRC '99) Ralph Folkers
Deterministic High-Impedance Fault Detection and Phase Selection on Ungrounded Distribution Systems Daqing Hou and Normann Fischer
Digital Communications for Power System Protection: Security, Availability, & Speed Edmund O. Schweitzer, III; Ken Behrendt; Tony Lee
Digital Communications Improve Contact I/O Reliability Gary W. Scheer & Roy E. Moxley
Directional Comparison Protection Over Radio Channels for Subtransmission Lines: Field Experience in Mexico (WPRC 2007) Servando Sánchez, Alfredo Dionicio, Martín Monjarás, Manuel Guel, Guillermo González, and Octavio Vázquez, Comisión Federal de Electricidad, México; José L. Estrada, Altos Hornos de México, S.A. de C.V. (AHMSA); Héctor J. Altuve, Ignacio Muñoz, Iván Yánez, and Pedro Loza, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Directional Element Design and Evaluation Jeff Roberts; Armando Guzmán
Display and Analysis of Transcontinental Synchrophasors Roy Moxley, Chuck Petras, Chris Anderson,
Ken Fodero II
Distance Element Performance Under Conditions of CT Saturation (WPRC 2007) Joe Mooney, P.E., Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Distance Protection: Pushing the Envelope Edmund Stokes-Waller
Distance Relay Element Design Jeff Roberts; Dr. Edmund O. Schweitzer III
Distance Relay Response to Transformer Energization: Problems and Solutions Joe Mooney, P.E. and Satish Samineni
Drop-In Control House for a Large 230 kV Transmission Substation: A Case Study In Implementation Douglas M. Arcure (Shaw Group); and Chris Clippinger, (SEL).
Dynamic Simulations Challenge Protection Performance Charlie Henville (BC Hydro), Ralph Folkers (SEL), Allen Hiebert (BC Transmission Corporation), Rudi Wierckx (RTDS Technologies, Inc.)
Dynamic Simulations Help Improve Generator Protection Ramón Sandoval, Comisión Federal de Electricidad, Mexico; Armando Guzmán, Héctor J. Altuve, and Jean León, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Electronic Security of Real-Time Protection and SCADA Communications Allen Risley, Jeff Roberts, Peter LaDow
Electronic Security Risks Associated With Use Of Wireless, Point-To-Point Communications In The Electric Power Industry Allen Risley and Jeff Roberts
Enhanced Load Transfer Schemes for Very Reliable Service Mike Collum, Greg Hataway, Roy Moxley, and Lee Underwood
Enhanced Motor Protection With the Slip-Dependent Thermal Model: A Case Study (WPRC 2007) Patrick Whatley, Plant Power and Control Systems, LLC; Mark Lanier, Lee Underwood, and Stan Zocholl, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Enhancing Power System Automation Through the Use of Real-Time Ethernet Veselin Skendzic and Armando Guzmán
Ensuring Recloser Control Compliance With IEEE C37.60–2003 Testing Matthew B. Watkins and Mark Zeller
Evaluation of Distance and Directional Relay Elements on Lines With Power Transformers or Open-Delta VTs Karl Zimmerman, Dan Roth
Evaluation of Methods for Breaker Flashover Protection Ramón Sandoval, (Comisión Federal de Electricidad); Jean León Eternod, (SEL, S.A de C.V.)
Experience, Improvements in Operation, Limitations, and Successes of an Ungrounded Distribution Network Protection Scheme Carlos Erroa, ETESAL, El Salvador C.A.; Miguel Cruz and Fernando Calero, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Extending the Substation LAN Beyond Substation Boundaries: Current Capabilities and Potential New Protection Applications of Wide-Area Ethernet Veselin Skendzic (SEL); Roger Moore (RuggedCom, Inc.)
Fault-Tolerant Integrated Protection and Control System for KM20 Substation Modernization Project Michael Thompson, David Gonzalez, Manglio Lopez
Field Evaluation of Slip-Dependent Thermal Model for Motors with High-Inertia Starting Ed Lebenhaft P.E.
Filtering for Protective Relays Edmund O. Schweitzer, III; Daqing Hou
First Order Thermal Model Applied to Cyclic Loads IEEE-IAS Cement Industry Committee; Ed Lebenhaft, P.E., Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Flexible High-Speed Load Shedding Using a Crosspoint Switch Will Allen and Tony Lee, SEL

Functional Overview and Operating Principles of the AutoRANGER™—White Paper

Tyson Salewske
E. O. Schweitzer Manufacturing Co., LLC
Generator Black Start Validation Using Synchronized Phasor Measurement Kristian Koellner, PE, Salt River Project
Chris Anderson and Roy Moxley, SEL
High-Speed Distribution Protection Made Easy: Communications-Assisted Protection Schemes for Distribution Applications Roy Moxley and Ken Fodero
How Microprocessor Relays Respond to Harmonics, Saturation, and Other Wave Distortions SE Zocholl
IEC 61850 GOOSE and IEEE C37.118 Synchrophasors Used for Wide-Area Monitoring and Control, SPS, RAS, and Load and Generation Management David Dolezilek
IEC 61850: Role of Conformance Testing in Successful Integration Eric A. Udren, KEMA T&D Consulting; Dave Dolezilek, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
IEC 61850: What You Need to Know About Functionality and Practical Implementation Dave Dolezilek
IEC 61850-9-2 Process Bus and Its Impact on Power System Protection and Control Reliability Veselin Skendzic, Ian Ender, and Greg Zweigle
Impedance-Based Fault Location Experience Karl Zimmerman and David Costello
Implementation of a High-Speed Distribution Network Reconfiguration Scheme Greg Hataway and Ted Warren, SEL
Chris Stephens, Coweta Fayette EMC
Implementation of an Unconventional Voltage Slide Scheme I.L. van der Merwe, (Eskom RSA); J. Cloete, (Eskom Enterprises RSA); N. Fischer, (SEL)
Implementing a Line Thermal Protection Element Using Programmable Logic Gabriel Benmouyal, Michael B. Bryson, Marc Palmer
Implementing Distribution Automation and Protection Karl Zimmerman, Mike Collum
Implementing SCADA Security Policies via Security-Enhanced Linux Ryan Bradetich (SEL); Paul Oman (University of Idaho, Department of Computer Science)
Improving Power System Reliability Using Multifunction Protective Relays - White Paper Armando Guzmàn
Improve Substation Control and Protection by Communication of Analog Information (WPDAC 2002) Roy Moxley; Darold Woodward
Improved Sensitivity and Security for Distribution Bus and Feeder Relays Edmund O. Schweitzer, III; Mark W. Feltis; Ahmed F. Elneweihi
Improved Service Reliability for Rural Electric Customers—Innovative Auto-Restoration Following Loss of Primary Source Interconnection James W. Rice, Plumas Sierra Rural Electric Cooperative; Nicholas C. Seeley and Sam Fulford, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Improvements in Feeder Protection—Providing a Primary and Backup Relay System Utilizing One Relay per Feeder Craig Lange, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.; Mark Oens, Snohomish County Public Utility District No. 1
Improving Power System Operating Capacity Through Wide-Area Synchronous Phase Angle Measurement Roy Moxley; Darold Woodward
Increasing Metering Accuracy by Optimizing the Analog-to-Digital Converter Characteristics Travis Mooney, Dick Martin
Induction Motors: Part I - Analysis SE Zocholl
Induction Motors: Part II - Protection SE Zocholl
Industrial Application of the SEL-734 Meter - White Paper Eddie Schweitzer
Innovative Solutions Improve Transmission Line Protection (WPRC '97) Daqing Hou; Armando Guzman; Jeff Roberts
Input Source Error Concerns for Protective Relays David Angell, Idaho Power
Daqing Hou, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Integrate IEDs With OPC Technology Pankaj Bhatt; Roger Baldevia, Jr.
Integrated Transformer, Feeder, And Breaker Protection: An Economic And Reliable Solution For Distribution Substations Mark G. Gutzmann and Pratap G. Mysore (Northern States Power Company); Armando Guzmán (SEL)
Integrating Remotely Located Substations Into SCADA Systems: A Case Study Using Commercially Available Satellite Internet Service Providers for SCADA Communications James W. Rice (Plumas-Sierra Rural Electric Cooperative); Nicholas C. Seeley (SEL)
International Collaboration in Synchronized Measurement Experiment in Russia Andrey Grobovoy, Power System Emergency Control Laboratory, Ltd.; Natalia Bondareva, Siberian Electric Power Research Institute; Vladimir Stepanov, ABB Automation; Edsel Atienza, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
International Drive Distribution Automation and Protection James R. Fairman (Florida Power Corporation); Karl Zimmerman & Jeff W. Gregory (SEL), James K. Niemira (S&C Electric Company)
Introduction To Symmetrical Components Edmund O. Schweitzer, III Ph.D. and Stanley E. Zocholl
Lessons Learned Analyzing Transmission Faults (WPRC 2007) David Costello, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Lessons Learned Through Commissioning and Analyzing Data From Transformer Differential Installations David Costello, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Limits to the Sensitivity of Ground Directional & Distance Protection Jeff Roberts; Edmund O. Schweitzer III; Renu Arora, PE; Ernie Poggi, PE
Line Differential Protection with an Enhanced Characteristic Demetrios A. Tziouvaras, Hector Altuve, Gabriel Benmouyal, Jeff Roberts
Local and Wide-Area Network Protection Systems Improve Power System Reliability Armando Guzmán, Demetrios Tziouvaras, Edmund O. Schweitzer III, (SEL); Ken E. Martin, (Bonneville Power Administration)
Low- Or No-Cost Cybersecurity Solutions For Defending The Electric Power System Against Electronic Intrusions Allen Risley and Kevin Carson
Low Power Voltage and Current Transducers for Protecting and Measuring Medium and High Voltage Systems (WPRC '99) Ruthard Minkner (Trench, Inc.), Edmund O. Schweitzer (SEL)
Measuring and Improving the Switching Capacity of Metallic Contacts (WPRC '99) Edmund O. Schweitzer, Tony Lee
Measuring and Improving DC Control Circuits Jeff Roberts; Tony J. Lee
Methods For Securing Substation LAN Communications David Dolezilek
Methods For Securing Substation Relay Communications David Dolezilek
Microprocessor Relay Capabilities Improve PECO's Protection, SCADA, & Maintenance James A. Schwenk; Mark D. Diehl; Robert A. Crognale
Microprocessor-Based Distribution Relay Applications Karl Zimmerman
Microprocessor-Based Protective Relays Deliver More Information and Superior Reliability With Lower Maintenance Costs Richard Kirby and Ron Schwartz
Microprocessor-Based Transmission Line Relay Applications Joe Mooney
More Than Communication – the Engineering Approach of IEC 61850 Tim Tibbals, Dave Dolezilek
Multifunction Relays and Protection Logic Processors in Distribution Substation Applications David Sánchez Escobedo, Eliseo Alcázar Ramírez, Oscar A. Márquez Villanueva, and Héctor J. Altuve Ferrer,
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, S.A. de C.V, Monterrey, N.L., México
Alexis Martínez del Sol, Departamento de Ingeniería Mecánica y Eléctrica, Universidad de Guadalajara
Mutual Impedance in Parallel Lines – Protective Relaying and Fault Location Considerations (WPRC 2007) Fernando Calero, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Negative-Sequence Impedance Directional Element Bill Fleming
Negative-Sequence Overcurrent Element Application and Coordination in Distribution Protection Edmund O. Schweitzer, III; John Kumm
New Developments in Distance Relay Polarization and Fault Type Selection Edmund O. Schweitzer
New Directional Ground-Fault Elements Improve Sensitivity in Ungrounded and Compensated Networks Jeff Roberts, Dr.Daqing Hou, Fernando Calero, Dr. Hector J. Altuve
New Ground Directional Elements Operate Reliably for Changing System Conditions (WPRC '96) Armando Guzmán; Jeff Roberts; Daqing Hou
New Multi-Ended Fault Location Design for Two- or Three-Terminal Lines D A Tziouvaras; J B Roberts; G Benmouyal
Nonconventional System Design for Flexible Data Retrieval and Use Gary W. Scheer; David J. Dolezilek
Obtaining A Reliable Polarizing Source For Ground Directional Elements in Multisource Isolated-Neutral Distribution Systems Jeff Roberts, Normann Fischer, Bill Fleming, Robin Jenkins (SEL); Alan Taylor - (Los Angeles Department of Water and Power)
Optimized Distribution Feeder Protection With Remote and Local Control G. B. Rauch
Optimizing Motor Thermal Models Stanley E. Zocholl
Out-Of-Step Protection Fundamentals and Advancements Demetrios A. Tziouvaras,
Daqing Hou
Performance Analysis of Traditional and Improved Transformer Differential Protective Relays Armando Guzman; Stan Zocholl; Gabriel Benmouyal (SEL); Hector J. Altuve (Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon)
Philosophies For Testing Protective Relays John J Kumm, Mark S. Weber, E.O. Schweitzer, III; Daqing Hou
Power Delivery System Integration and Automation at Overton Power District No. 5 Overton, Nevada Kevin Streett (Overton Power), Kevin Leech (SEL), Greg Rauch (SEL)
Power System Automation David J. Dolezilek
Power Transformer Protection Improvements With Numerical Relays A. Guzman, H. Altuve, D. Tziouvaras
Practical Considerations for Ethernet Networking Within Substations Shawn Coppel, American Electric Power; Timothy Tibbals and Adrian Silgardo, SEL
Practical Considerations for Single-Pole-Trip Line-Protection Schemes Fernando Calero and Daqing Hou
Predicting the Optimum Routine Test Interval for Protective Relays John J. Kumm; Mark Weber; Edmund O. Schweitzer, III; Daqing Hou
Preserve High-Speed Protection During Bypass Operations J. Gastón Ortega and Elijah Nelson, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Primary High-Current Testing of Relays With Low Ratio Current Transformers Stanley E. Zocholl, Joe Mooney
Programmability of Numerical Relays: A Busbar Protection Relay Serves as a Traditional RTU Casper Labuschagne, (SEL); IL van der Merwe, (Eskom Resources and Strategy Division)
Protecting a 138 kV Phase Shifting Transformer: EMTP Modeling and Model Power System Testing Demetrios A. Tziouvaras (SEL) and Ramon Jimenez (ComEd an Exelon Company)
Protecting Power Transformers From Common Adverse Conditions Ali Kazemi, Casper Labuschagne
Protection, Control, and Automation System for a Multistation Looped Distribution System (WPRC 2007) David Charles, ESCO Engineering and Testing; Ryan McDaniel and Michael Dood, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Protection of Fuseless Shunt Capacitor Banks Using Digital Relays (WPRC '99) Malkiat S. Dhillon (PG&E), Demetrios A. Tziouvaras (SEL)
Protection of High-Voltage AC Cables Demetrios A. Tziouvaras
Protection for Unexpected Delta Sources Ken Behrendt

Protective Relay Synchrophasor Measurements During Fault Conditions

Armando Guzman and Satish Samineni
Proven Drop-In Control House Turnkey Solution for Total Protection, Monitoring, Automation, and Control of T&D Substations -- A Case Study in Justification and Implementation Brian McDermott (Duke Power); David J. Dolezilek (SEL); Timothy P. Tibbals (SEL)
Rating CTs for Low Impedance Bus and Machine Differential Applications Stanley E. Zocholl
Real-Time Power System Control Using Synchrophasors (WPRC 2007) Edmund O. Schweitzer, III and David E. Whitehead, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Rebirth of Negative-Sequence Quantities in Protective Relaying With Microprocessor-Based Relays Fernando Calero
Relay-Assisted Commissioning Casper Labuschagne and Normann Fischer, SEL
Relay Element Performance During Power System Frequency Excursions (WPRC 2007) Daqing Hou, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Relay Performance During Major System Disturbances Demetrios A. Tziouvaras, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Relay-To-Relay Digital Logic Communication For Line Protection, Monitoring, and Control Ken Behrendt
Relays in the Hot Box Fernando Gutierrez, (Imperial Irrigation District); Roy Moxley, David Kopczynski, and Dan Holmes, (SEL)
Reliability Analysis of Transmission Protection Using Fault Tree Methods (WPRC 97) Edmund O. Schweitzer, III; Bill Fleming; Tony J. Lee
Reliability Analysis for a Generation Shedding Scheme on the CFE Main Transmission Network

Jean León Eternod

Reliable Busbar and Breaker Failure Protection With Advanced Zone Selection Armando Guzmán, Casper Labuschagne, and Bai-Lin Qin
Remote Data Monitoring and Data Analysis for Substations - A Case Study in Implementation David Dolezilek and Brian McDermott
Resolving Digital Line Current Differential Relay Security and Dependability Problems: A Case History Debra Carroll (Tacoma Power); John Dorfner (Tacoma Power); Tony Lee (SEL); Ken Fodero (SEL); Chris Huntley (GE Lentronics)
Review of Ground Fault Protection Methods for Grounded, Ungrounded, and Compensated Distribution Systems Jeff Roberts; Hector Altuve; Daqing Hou
Safety Impact of Instrumentation and Control Systems Gary Scheer, Mark Zeller
Safeguarding IEDs, Substations, and SCADA Systems Against Electronic Intrusions Paul Oman; Edmund O. Schweitzer, III; Jeff Roberts
Secure Application of Transformer Differential Relays for Bus Protection Michael Thompson and Ralph Folkers (SEL); Amy Sinclair (ELECSAR Engineering)
Secure SCADA and Engineering Access Communications: A Case Study of Private and Public Communication Link Security Dave Dolezilek, Kevin Carson, Kevin Leech (SEL); Kevin Streett (Overton Power District No. 5)
Securing Sequence-Current Differential Elements Gabriel Benmouyal and Tony Lee
Security Through VLAN Segmentation:
Isolating and Securing Critical Assets Without Loss of Usability
Garrett Leischner and Cody Tews
SEL-421 Performance as Both a Protective Relay and a Phasor Measurement Unit—White Paper Mike Bryson and Satish Samineni

SEL-3021 Serial Encrypting Transceiver Is Immune to the SHA-1 Hashing Algorithm Compromise - White Paper

David Whitehead
SEL-3021 Wireless Interface Security - White Paper Allen D. Risley and David Whitehead
SEL Communications and Integration - White Paper David Dolezilek
SEL Products and Features Make Integration Easy E.O. Schweitzer, III, Gary W. Scheer
Selecting CTs To Optimize Relay Performance (WPRC 1996) S.E. Zocholl; Jeff Roberts; Gabriel Benmouyal
Selecting, Designing, and Installing Modern Data Networks in Electrical Substations Gary W. Scheer and David J. Dolezilek
Selecting Directional Elements for Impedance-Grounded Distribution Systems (WPRC 2007) Ronald Lavorin, Southern California Edison; Daqing Hou, Héctor J. Altuve, Normann Fischer, and Fernando Calero, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Sending Protection and Automation Data Over PEMEX Ethernet Network: A Case Study Carlos A. Guzmán C., Manglio A. Lopez A., Jorge H. Díaz H. (SEL S.A. de C.V.); Enrique Priego-Franco (PEMEX Gas y Petroquímica Básica)
Significant Substation Communication Standardization Developments (WPDAC 2000) Dave Dolezilek (SEL); Eric Udren (Cutler-Hammer); Steven Kunsman (ABB)
Speed and Reliability of Ethernet Networks for Teleprotection and Control Gary W. Scheer, Darold A. Woodward
Standard CT Accuracy Ratings in Metal-Clad Switchgear Stanley Zocholl, SEL
Stanford University, Palou Substation Modernization Project Steve Briscombe, (Stanford University); Glyn Lewis, (Applied Power); Michael Thompson, (SEL )
Static Var Compensation Controlled via Synchrophasors (WPRC 2007) Anthony Johnson, Robert Tucker, Thuan Tran, Southern California Edison; John Paserba, Dan Sullivan, Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc.; Chris Anderson and Dave Whitehead, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Statistical Comparison and Evaluation of Pilot Protection Schemes (WPRC 1996) John J. Kumm, Edmund O. Schweitzer, III
Steady-State Protection Study for the Application of Series Capacitors in the Empangeni 400 kV Network Graeme Topham, (Eskom Enterprises); Edmund Stokes-Waller, (SEL)
Substation Communication Techniques to Satisfy NERC Urgent Action Standard 1200 Tim Tibbals, David Dolezilek
Substation Communications: When Should I Use EIA-232, EIA-485, And Optical Fiber? (WPRC 1996) Karl Zimmerman; Edmund O. Schweitzer, III
Substation Relay Data and Communication Ken Behrendt; Michael J. Dood
Successfully Designing Integrated Substations Darold A. Woodward
Superimposed Quantities: Their True Nature and Their Application in Relays (WPRC '99) Gabriel Benmouyal, Jeff Roberts
Symmetrical Components: Line Transposition Stanley E. Zocholl
Sympathetic Tripping Problem Analysis and Solutions (WPRC '97) Jeff Roberts; Terrence L. Stulo; Andres Reyes
Synchronized Phasor Measurement in Protective Relays for Protection, Control, and Analysis of Electric Power Systems Gabriel Benmouyal; Edmund O. Schweitzer, III; Armando Guzmán
Synchrophasor-Based Monitoring, Analysis, and Control Roy Moxley
Synchrophasor-Based Real-Time Voltage Stability Index Yanfeng Gong and Noel Schulz, (Mississippi State University); Armando Guzmán, (SEL)
Synchrophasors in The Real World Roy Moxley
The Effect of Conventional Instrument Transformer Transients on Numerical Relay Elements Demetrios Tziouvaras; Jeff Roberts; Gabriel Benmouyal; Daqing Hou
The Effect of Multiprinciple Line Protection on Dependability and Security Jeff Roberts, Demetrios Tziouvaras, Gabriel Benmouyal, Hector J. Altuve
The Hows and Whys of Ethernet Networks in Substations Darold A. Woodward
The Impact of High Fault Current and CT Rating Limits on Overcurrent Protection Gabriel Benmouyal and Stanley E. Zocholl
The Impact of Synchronous Generators Excitation Supply on Protection and Relays (WPRC 2007) Gabriel Benmouyal, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
The Importance of Relay and Programmable Logic Documentation Jason Young and Derrick Haas, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
The Perfect Time: An Examination of Time Synchronization Techniques Ken Behrendt, Ken Fodero
The Power of Modern Relays Enables Fundamental Changes in Protection and Control System Design Michael Thompson
The Trajectories of Line Current Differential Faults in the Alpha Plane Gabriel Benmouyal
Thermal Models in Power System Protection (WPRC '99) Stanley E. Zocholl, Armando Guzmán
Three-Phase Circuit Analysis and the Mysterious ko Factor S.E. Zocholl
Timing Options and Tradeoffs for Automation and Wide Area Measurement Systems – Timing Is Everything Roy Moxley and Ken Fodero
Today’s Power Engineering Shortage – An Alarming Problem With a Powerful Upside Amy Grice, Tacoma Power; Jackie M. Peer and Greg T. Morris, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Tools for Protecting Electric Power Systems From Electronic Intrusions (WPDAC 2002) Paul W. Oman, Jeff Roberts, and Dr. Edmund O. Schweitzer III
Transformer Fault Analysis Using Event Oscillography Casper Labuschagne and Normann Fischer, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Transformer Maintenance Interval Management Roy Moxley, Armando Guzman
Transformer Modeling As Applied to Differential Protection S.E. Zocholl; Armando Guzmán; Daqing Hou
Transformer Protection - An Analysis of Field Cases Stanley Zocholl
Transmission Line Protection for Increasing Power System Requirements Armando Guzman; Joe Mooney; Gabriel Benmouyal; Normann Fischer
Trip and Restore Distribution Circuits at Transmission Speeds Jeff Roberts; Karl Zimmerman
Tutorial: Complex Busbar Protection Application (WPRC 2007) Laura Steenkamp, Eskom Transmission; Casper Labuschagne and Edmund Stokes-Waller, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.

Tutorial: From the Steinmetz Model to the Protection of High-Inertia Drives

Stanley E. Zocholl, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Tutorial: Security in Electric Utility Control Systems (WPRC 2007) Steven Hurd, Sandia National Laboratories; Rhett Smith and Garrett Leischner, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Underground/Submarine Cable Protection Using a Sequence Directional Comparison Scheme (WPRC '99) Jesus Vargas (INELAP), Armando Guzman (SEL), Jorge Robles (CFE)
Understanding and Analyzing Event Report Information (WPRC 2000) David Costello
Understanding, Predicting, and Enhancing the Power System Through Equipment Monitoring and Analysis David J. Dolezilek
Understanding Service Factor, Thermal Models, and Overloads Stanley Zocholl, SEL
Unified Shunt Capacitor Bank Control and Protection Edmund O. Schweitzer, III (SEL); Jolene Schafman (Bonneville Power Administration)
Use of Directional Elements at the Utility - Industrial Interface David Costello, Martin Moon, and Greg Bow
Uses and Limitations of Advanced Analog Quantities Roy Moxley
Using Dynamic Real-Time Substation Information to Reinvent Asset Management David J. Dolezilek (SEL); Lee Margaret Ayers (OSI Software, Inc.)
Using Information from Relays to Improve the Power System David J. Dolezilek and Dean A. Klas
Using Synchronized Phasor Angle Difference for Wide-Area Protection and Control Enrique Martínez and Nicolás Juárez, Comisión Federal de Electricidad, Mexico; Armando Guzmán, Greg Zweigle, and Jean León, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Using Thermal Limit Curves to Define Thermal Models of Induction Motors Stanley E. Zocholl and Gabriel Benmouyal
Using Time Error Differential Measurement in Protection Applications Roy Moxley and Mirek Wronski
Validation of Out-of-Step Protection With a Real Time Digital Simulator Frank Plumptre, BC Hydro; Stephan Brettschneider, Cegertec; Allen Hiebert, BC Transmission Corporation; Michael Thompson and Mangapathirao “Venkat” Mynam, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
Z = V/I Does Not Make a Distance Relay J. Roberts; A Guzmán; E.O. Schweitzer, III
Zero-Setting Power-Swing Blocking Protection Gabriel Benmouyal, Daqing Hou, and Demetrios Tziouvaras

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