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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2006
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2003
Mingxiao Jiang, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Charles Scott Sealing, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Ertugrul Berkcan, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Mingxiao Jiang, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Charles Scott Sealing, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Ertugrul Berkcan, Clifton Park, NY (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A method and system and a computer program for improving reliability of a centrally-controlled electrical protection system is provided. The method includes identifying at least one component of the centrally-controlled power distribution system, obtaining at least one of reliability data and reparability data for each at least one component of the centrally-controlled power distribution system, and constructing a reliability block diagram for each functional category. The computer system and computer program code segment are configured to implement the method for improving reliability of a centrally-controlled electrical protection system architecture based on sensitivity analysis.