DC Line Model: CHATGY

To be documented.
Model Equations and/or Block Diagrams
For a Detailed Treatment of how DC lines are implemented in the software see the help topic here.
Parameters:
Direction | Set to >= 0 for the forward direction; Set to < 0 for reverse direction |
BR_Cntl | Set to 0 to disable the Bang-Ramp limit |
LVCL_Cntl | Specify input voltage to low voltage current order limit (LVCL). 0 : disables LVCL; 1 : use filtered rectifier AC per unit voltage; 2 : user filtered inverter AC per unit voltage |
CSP_Cntl | Set to 0 disables the CSP stabilizing power |
ISW | >=0 to subtract second signal from first; <0 to subtract first signal from second (CHAAUT) |
ALFRMIN | Minimum alpha for dynamics |
TIR | Desired Current Output Time Constant (sec) |
TACV | AC Voltage Transducer Time Constant (sec) |
TPR | Power Reg Time Constant (sec) |
TMPI | AC Power Transducer (sec) |
PIPOS | Power Regulate Loop Max (MW) |
PINEG | Power Regulate Loop Min (MW) |
TOverAllow | Overload Time Allowed (sec) |
TOverDelay | Power Overload Initiation Delay (sec) |
IMAX | Max Continuous Current (amps) |
C0 | Minimum Current Demand (amps) |
V1 | V Limit Point 1 (AC pu) |
C1 | Current Limit Point 1 (amps) |
V2 | V Limit Point 2 (AC pu) |
C2 | Current Limit Point 2(amps) |
V3 | V Limit Point 3 (AC pu) |
C3 | Current Limit Point 3(amps) |
VDEBLK | Rectifier AC Volt Cause Blk |
VUNBL | Rect AC Unblock V (pu) |
VINBLK | Inverter Block V (pu) |
VIUNB | Inverter AC Unblock V (pu) |
TDEBLK | Time Delay for Block (sec) |
TREBLK | Delay After AC Volt Recovers (sec) |
RampDown | Ramp Rate Down (kA/sec) |
RampUp | Generator Ramp Rate Up (kA/sec) |
BR_I | Current Bang-Ramp (A) |
BR_V | AC per unit Volt Bang-Ramp Activate (pu) |
BR_TD | Time for Decrease Bang-Ramp (sec) |
BR_TU | Time for Increase Bang-Ramp (sec) |
BR_TBOT | Time for bottom for Bang-Ramp (sec) |
BR_Tdelay | Bang-Ramp Init delay (sec) |
BR_Ireset | Bang-Ramp reset current (A) |
BR_Max | Bang-Ramp max number of bangs |
CSP_T1 | CSP – Beau Modulation (sec) |
CSP_T2 | CSP – Beau Modulation (sec) |
CSP_T3 | CSP – Beau Modulation (sec) |
CSP_K | CSP Gain – Beau Modulation (sec) |
CSP_Lp | CSP Lmt – Beau Modulation (sec) |
CSP_Ln | CSP Lmt – Beau Modulation (sec) |
Vramp | Voltage ramp-up (kV/sec) |
Cramp | Current ramp-up (kA/sec) |
TLVCLI | Transducer time constant at inverter for LVCL (sec) |
TLVCLR | Transducer time constant at rectifier for LVCL (sec) |
RISERATE_LVCL | LVCL Bottom Line Rise Rate (A/sec) |
FP1 | Signal 1 positive frequency deviation dead band threshold (Hz) (CHAAUT) |
FN1 | Signal 1 negative frequency deviation dead band threshold (Hz) (CHAAUT) |
MP1 | Signal 1 positive slope (MW/Hz) (CHAAUT) |
MN1 | Signal 1 negative slope (MW/Hz) (CHAAUT) |
KP1 | Signal 1 Proportional Gain (CHAAUT) |
KD1 | Signal 1 Derivative Gain (CHAAUT) |
T1 | Signal 1 first time constant (sec) (CHAAUT) |
T2 | Signal 1 second time constant (sec) (CHAAUT) |
FP2 | Signal 2 positive frequency deviation dead band threshold (Hz) (CHAAUT) |
FN2 | Signal 2 negative frequency deviation dead band threshold (Hz) (CHAAUT) |
MP2 | Signal 2 positive slope (MW/Hz) (CHAAUT) |
MN2 | Signal 2 negative slope (MW/Hz) (CHAAUT) |
KP2 | Signal 2 Proportional Gain (CHAAUT) |
KD2 | Signal 2 Derivative Gain (CHAAUT) |
T3 | Signal 2 first time constant (sec) (CHAAUT) |
T4 | Signal 2 second time constant (sec) (CHAAUT) |
DPDTMX | Signal 1 Rate Limit Maximum (MW/sec) (CHAAUT) |
DPDTMN | Signal 1 Rate Limit Minimum (MW/sec) (CHAAUT) |
TM1 | Signal 1 transducer time constant (sec) (CHAAUT) |
TM2 | Signal 2 transducer time constant (sec) (CHAAUT) |
P1POS | Signal 1 Maximum (MW) (CHAAUT) |
P1NEG | Signal 1 Minimum (MW) (CHAAUT) |
P2POS | Signal 2 Maximum (MW) (CHAAUT) |
P2NEG | Signal 2 Minimum (MW) (CHAAUT) |