Multi-Terminal DC Bus Information

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This dialog is used to view and modify the parameters specific to multi-terminal DC network buses. The dialog is also used to enter values for new multi-terminal DC buses when inserting a Multi-Terminal DC Record.

To view the Multi-Terminal DC Bus Record dialog, right-click on a bus record in the DC Buses tab of the Multi-Terminal DC Record dialog and select Show Dialog from the resulting popup menu. The dialog has the following fields:

 

DC Bus Number, DC Bus Name

The number and name identifiers for the selected DC bus.

AC Bus Number

The AC bus number connected to the DC bus through an AC/DC converter. If the selected DC bus is a bus that is internal to the DC multi-terminal network (not directly connected to an AC bus,) this field will be 0.

Area Number, Area Name

The number and name identifiers of the control area the DC bus is contained in.

Zone Number, Zone Name

The number and name identifiers of the zone the DC bus is contained in.

Ground Resistance

Resistance to ground of the DC bus, entered in Ohms. This field is currently only for storage of values supported by other load flow formats, and is currently not used by Simulator.