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Simple Algorithms Rafsa Estimation Method Based On Iec61850
Simple Algorithms Rafsa Estimation Method Based On Iec61850
on IEC61850
Mike Mekkanen*, Reino Virrankoski*, Mohammed Elmusrati* and Erkki Antila**
* University of Vaasa, Department of Computer Science, Communications and Systems Engineering Group
** University of Vaasa, Department of Electrical Engineering and Energy Technology
P.O. Box 700, FI-65101 Vaasa, Finland
mmekka@student.uwasa.fi, {reino.virrankoski, mohammed.elmusrati, erkki.antila}@uwasa.fi
distribution function. System reliability can be determined by
Abstract—Reliability estimation of electricity generation, taking the integral to it, which represents the area under the
transmission and distribution plays an important role based on curve of the probability density function [3].In references [4,5]
assessment of past performance and using the estimating data for reliability of different system architecture, reliability and
future predictions. There are two traditional basic approaches to probability of failure for breaker failure protection function
estimate the reliability and probability of failure, one based on
(BPF) in reference [6], These literatures provide reliability
the analytical calculation and the other based on stochastic
simulation. This paper discusses about the estimation of system block diagram (RBD) method based on their calculation.
reliability and the probability of failure simple algorithms Markova state model has shown in reference [7] for reliability
(RaFSA) existing in one protection IED, general protection investigation for different substation bus configuration.
function and the breaker failure protection (BFP) function. The With this motivation, this paper discusses about the
RaFSA estimations are implemented over a practical small estimation of system reliability and the probability of failure
transmission substation T1-1. Different practical configurations simple algorithms RaFSA existing in one protection IED,
are considered. Stochastic simulation approach is the way that general protection function and the breaker failure protection
RaFSA estimations are implemented with. RaFSA provides BFP function. The RaFSA estimations are implemented over a
specific benefits such as: easy to implement, handle huge amount
practical small transmission substation T1-1. Different
of data, different tools and parameters can be used, ability to
analyze different input data without major modifications in the practical configurations are considered. Stochastic simulation
underlying process. approach is the way that RaFSA estimations are implemented
with. RaFSA provides specific benefits such as; it can be
Keywords—RaFSA; IEC61850; Next-Genration substation; implemented in different PC softwares. Support different kind
substation architectures;Reliability; Probability of failure. of probability distribution models, not only the exponential
one. It can handle a huge amount of input data. Furthermore,
I. INTRODUCTION other analyzing tools and parameters such as repairing time,
The future of distributed automation systems (DAS) faces a load flow, reconfiguration, optimization, etc. can be
harder demand on their technical solution. These demands are considered. Lastly, changing input data can easily be applied
based on new requirements for the electricity generation, through RaFSA without major modifications in the underlying
transmission, distribution, laws, taxes and deregulation. Loss process. This paper arranges such as in section II BFP function
of load, unnecessary payment and fees will occur if an reliability and probability of failure estimation methods based
interruption happened. Therefore, one of the most dominating on IEC61850 has been presented. Section III shows substation
considerations in the current and future DAS design is bus topology types under study. In section IV RaFSA
reliability and availability which needs performing the estimation processes have been presented. Section V
vulnerability analysis and stating the risk [1]. However, concludes the work.
accuracy measurements for the estimating reliability must be
associated in which that depends on the amount of data II. RELAIBILITY AND PROBABILITY OF FAILURE FOR BFP
available and the result of observations. Observations and FUNCTION ESTIMATION
analysis of available test data related to performance under Reliability and probability of failure can be estimated based
either actual or simulated condition are the boundaries that on two conventional methods direct analytical techniques or
must be used to assess reliability. The commonly meaning of stochastic simulations. Both approaches have advantages and
the used term reliability indicates the required function can be disadvantages. The analytical technique has a fairly short
performed by the entity based on stated condition for a stated solution time and it always gives the same numerical results
period successfully [2]. Other parameter where the reliability for the identical models and identical input data, whereas the
can be described with is probability of failure or a meantime to simulation technique has long solution time depends on the
failure (MTTF). number of iteration in which that gives different output for
each iteration. However, all outputs shear the same
characteristic that they have a tendency towards the true
The mathematical representation of the data can be values. Moreover, the simulation techniques can handle a huge
implemented by one of specific statistical probability amount of input data with different kinds of probability
distribution models. Therefore, this paper proposes the BPU
The basic substation bus topology types are star cascaded server
START
Figure 5. Bath tube curve
A. Single IED Generate Uniform
N pseudo-random
According to the RaFSA steps, we generate a set of uniform numbers Ui and
assign λi
pseudo-random numbers based on a deterministic algorithm.
The generated numbers are distributed randomly over the
Converting to another
interval (0,1). distribution
Ti=-1/λi*ln(Ui)
(1)
No
Where A (the multiplier), B (the modulus) and C (the Failure events = F
Is the converted time
Ti ≥ mission time
increment) are all non-negative integer.
but it can be used only if the distribution can be inverted Figure 6. Flow chart of the RaFSA estimation process single IED.
analytically. This method is suitable for the exponential
B. General bay protection function START
Output Q and R
End
Figure 7. Flow chart of the RaFSA estimation process general bay protection
function.
Converting to another
distribution Converting to Converting to
Ti,j=-1/λj*ln(Ui) another distribution another distribution
Ti,j=-1/λj*ln(Ui) Ti,j=-1/λj*ln(Ui)
No
Is the converted time No No
Failure events = F Is the converted time Is the converted time
Ti,j ≥ mission time Failure events = F
Ti,j ≥ mission time Ti,j ≥ mission time
Failure events = F
Collect the success and failure Collect the success and failure
Collect the success and events as rows (for each IED) in events as rows (for each IED) in
failure events as rows (for a matrix a matrix
each IED) in a matrix
No
Is any one elements in each Is every elements in each No
Failure events set Failure events set
column are equals to S column are equals to S
F=0 F=0
No Is every elements in each (parallel connection) (series connection)
Failure events = F column are equals to S
(Series connection)
Yes Yes
Success events = S
Collect the success and Collect the success and
failure events as vectors failure events as vectors
Output Q and R
No
Is every elements in each
Failure events = F column are equals to 1
End (Series connection)
Yes
Figure 8. Flow chart of the RaFSA estimation process cascaded system
architecture
Success events = S
Acknowledgment
I would like to thank the DEMVE project University of
Vaasa group for their valuable support to complete this work.
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