SimPowerSystems models and simulates electrical power systems and drives within the Simulink environment. Applications of this product include analysis and modeling of power utility distribution networks and self-contained power systems such as those for ships, aircraft, and spacecraft.
The product covers the following areas:
Transient Analysis: Transient analysis of a linear circuit
Linear Transformer: Three-winding distribution transformer
Three-phase Saturable Transformer: Energization of a three-phase saturable transformer
Current Transformer Saturation: Measurement distortion due to saturation of a current transformer
AC Surge Arrester: Surge arresters used in a series and shunt compensated transmission
Single-phase Line: Time domain and frequency domain testing of a single phase line
Three-phase Line: Single-phase energization of a three-phase line
Three-phase Dynamic Load and Programmable Source: Use of the Three-Phase Dynamic Load and Three-Phase Programmable Voltage Source blocks
Saturable Transformer with Hysteresis: Simulation of hysteresis in a Saturable Transformer block
Three-phase Static Var Compensator: Steady-state and dynamic performance of a static var compensator (phasor)
Cassie and Mayr Arc in Circuit Breaker Interruption: Application of, and difference between, the Cassie and Mayr arc models for simulating circuit breaker interruption
Variable Inductance: Modeling a variable Inductor block
Three-phase Rectifier: Diode block simulating a three-phase rectifier and comparing continuous vs discrete simulations
Thyristor Converter: Thyristor model and universal bridge simulating a three-phase six-pulse converter and demonstrating harmonic analysis using the Powergui FFT tool
Ideal Switch: Inductive current chopping by an Ideal Switch block
MOSFET Converter: MOSFET in a zero-current quasi-resonant converter
GTO Buck Converter: GTO thyristor in the buck converter topology
DC/DC and DC/AC PWM Converters: Universal bridge and discrete PWM pulse generator with harmonic analysis of PWM waveforms using the Powergui FFT tool (discrete)
Three-phase Two-level PWM Converters: Three-phase two-level PWM voltage source converters (discrete)
AC/DC Three-level PWM Converter: AC/DC Three-level PWM converter (discrete)
Three-phase SV-PWM Converter: Open-loop speed control of an induction motor using a space-vector PWM modulator (discrete)
Three-phase Three-level PWM Converter: Three-phase three-level inverter and discrete three-phase PWM generator with harmonic analysis of PWM waveforms using the Powergui FFT tool (discrete)
Three-phase 48-pulse GTO Converter: Three-level converters and zigzag phase-shifting transformers in a 48-pulse square-wave GTO converter with harmonic analysis using the Powergui FFT tool
Universal Bridge in DC-AC PWM Converter: Example of AC-DC-AC converter illustrates use of Universal Bridge and Multimeter blocks as well as control blocks of the Extras library (discrete)
Synchronous Machine: Synchronous generator powered by hydraulic turbine with excitation and governor systems
Asynchronous Machine: Asynchronous machine in an open-loop speed control on a 3 HP, 220 V industrial motor
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machine: A PMSM in a closed-loop speed and current control on a 1.1 kW 3000 rpm industrial motor
Steam Turbine and Governor System: Torque amplification study: IEEE second benchmark on subsynchronous resonance
Machines and Load Flow: Fault and islanding of an induction motor/diesel-generator system using the Machine Load Flow option of the Powergui
Wind-turbine Generator: Wind-turbine asynchronous generator in isolated network
Synchronous Machine and Regulator: Nonlinear control of a hydraulic turbine and a synchronous generator
Transient Stability of 2 Machines with PSS and SVC: Transient stability of a two-machine transmission system with Power System Stabilizers (PSS) and Static Var Compensator (SVC) (phasor) (requires Control System Toolbox)
Performance of Three PSS for Interarea Oscillations: Comparison of three Power System Stabilizers (PSS) using Kundur's four-machine two-area test system (phasor) (requires Control System Toolbox)
Chopper-fed DC Motor Drive: DC motor fed by a DC source through a GTO thyristor/free-wheeling diode chopper (continuous)
Chopper-fed DC Motor Drive: Discretization of continuous DC motor drive model for faster simulation (discrete)
AC Motor Drive - Vector Control: Vector control of a variable-frequency induction motor drive (discrete)
Three-phase Series Compensated Network: Three-phase blocks simulating transients on a series-compensated 735-kV transmission system (discrete)
Simple 6-pulse HVDC Transmission System:
Steady-state and transient performance of a simple 500 MW (250 kV-2kA) HVDC
transmission system (discrete)
Three-Phase Harmonic Filters: Three-phase harmonic filters used on a 12-pulse AC/DC converter
Complete 12-pulse HVDC Transmission System: Steady-state and transient performance of a 12-pulse, 1000 MW (500 kV-2kA) 50/60 Hz HVDC transmission system (discrete)
Single-pole Reclosing of a Three-phase Line: Three-phase blocks simulating a single-pole reclosing on a 735-kV transmission line (discrete)
OLTC Regulating Transformer:
Comparison of a detailed model and a phasor model of On-Load Tap Changer
(OLTC) regulating-transformer (phasor)
Phase Shifting Transformer - Delta-Hexagonal:
Comparison of a detailed model and a phasor model of phase-shifting transformer
using delta-hexagonal connection (phasor)
Three-phase Programmable Source and Sequence Analysis: Demonstration of the Discrete 3-Phase Programmable Voltage Source, 3-Phase V-I Measurement, and Sequence Analyzer blocks (discrete)
Three-phase Programmable Source and PLL: Demonstration of a Discrete 3-Phase Programmable Voltage Source PLL and variable-frequency, positive-sequence voltage and power measurements (discrete)
FFT Analysis During Simulation: Demonstration of the Simulink FFT facility