Modern electric traction networks(ETN)are equipped with automated systems for commercial accounting of power consumption(ASCAPC),which allows solving properly the problems of enhancing the energy efficiency of transpo...Modern electric traction networks(ETN)are equipped with automated systems for commercial accounting of power consumption(ASCAPC),which allows solving properly the problems of enhancing the energy efficiency of transportation processes.Energy efficiency of ETNs is defined as the amount of power losses in ETN components:overhead catenary systems and traction transformers.Due to the instability of traction loads and changes in their location in space,the electric traction network is different from the general network.It is necessary to develop an approach for loss analysis in traction networks and in transformers of traction substations.To solve this prob-lem,a balance-based technique for power loss calculation in traction networks based on ASCAPC data is proposed.First,the balance-based technique presented here breaks down the power consumption of the train by source.Then,calculates technical power losses in 25 and 225 kV traction networks as well as in traction transformers.Last,the technique is implemented in the form of an algorithm tested on real-life data and it is ready for practical use.展开更多
Purpose–The traction cable is paralleled with the existing traction network of electrified railway through transverse connecting line to form the scheme of long distance power supply for the traction network.This pap...Purpose–The traction cable is paralleled with the existing traction network of electrified railway through transverse connecting line to form the scheme of long distance power supply for the traction network.This paper aims to study the scheme composition and power supply distance(PSD)of the scheme.Design/methodology/approach–Based on the structure of parallel traction network(referred to as“cable traction network(CTN)”),the power supply modes(PSMs)are divided into cableþdirect PSM and cableþautotransformer(AT)PSM(including Japanese mode,French mode and new mode).Taking cableþJapanese AT PSM as an example,the scheme of long distance power supply for CTN under the PSMs of co-phase and out-of-phase power supply are designed.On the basis of establishing the equivalent circuit model and the chain circuit model of CTN,taking the train working voltage as the constraint condition,and based on the power flow calculation of multiple train loads,the calculation formula and process for determining the PSD of CTN are given.The impedance and PSD of CTN under the cableþAT PSM are simulated and analyzed,and a certain line is taken as an example to compare the scheme design.Findings–Results show that the equivalent impedance of CTN under the cableþAT PSM is smaller,and the PSD is about 2.5 times of that under the AT PSM,which can effectively increase the PSD and the flexibility of external power supply location.Originality/value–The research content can effectively improve the PSD of traction power supply system and has important reference value for the engineering application of the scheme.展开更多
The autotransformer(AT)neutral current ratio method is widely used for fault location in the AT traction power network.With the development of high-speed electrified railways,a large number of data show that the relat...The autotransformer(AT)neutral current ratio method is widely used for fault location in the AT traction power network.With the development of high-speed electrified railways,a large number of data show that the relation between the AT neutral current ratio and the distance from the beginning of the fault AT section to the fault point(Q-L relation)is mostly nonlinear.Therefore,the linear Q-L relation in the traditional fault location method always leads to large errors.To solve this problem,a large number of load-related current data that can be used to describe the Q-L relation are obtained through the load test of the electric multiple unit(EMU).Thus,an improved fault location method based on the back propagation(BP)neural network is proposed in this paper.On this basis,a comparison between the improved method and the traditional method shows that the maximum absolute error and the average absolute error of the improved method are 0.651 km and 0.334 km lower than those of the traditional method,respectively,which demonstrates that the improved method can effectively eliminate the influence of nonlinear factors and greatly improve the accuracy of fault location for the AT traction power network.Finally,combined with a shortcircuit test,the accuracy of the improved method is verified.展开更多
The features of three modes of AT-fed traction power networks (TPNs) have been briefly described in the existing literature, which is not adequate yet. In this paper, these three modes of TPNs are compared mainly on T...The features of three modes of AT-fed traction power networks (TPNs) have been briefly described in the existing literature, which is not adequate yet. In this paper, these three modes of TPNs are compared mainly on TPN capacity, transformer capacity, rail potential and voltage level, etc., and conclusions are drawn.展开更多
This paper proposes a longitudinal protection scheme utilizing empirical wavelet transform(EWT)for a through-type cophase traction direct power supply system,where both sides of a traction network line exhibit a disti...This paper proposes a longitudinal protection scheme utilizing empirical wavelet transform(EWT)for a through-type cophase traction direct power supply system,where both sides of a traction network line exhibit a distinctive boundary structure.This approach capitalizes on the boundary’s capacity to attenuate the high-frequency component of fault signals,resulting in a variation in the high-frequency transient energy ratio when faults occur inside or outside the line.During internal line faults,the high-frequency transient energy at the checkpoints located at both ends surpasses that of its neighboring lines.Conversely,for faults external to the line,the energy is lower compared to adjacent lines.EWT is employed to decompose the collected fault current signals,allowing access to the high-frequency transient energy.The longitudinal protection for the traction network line is established based on disparities between both ends of the traction network line and the high-frequency transient energy on either side of the boundary.Moreover,simulation verification through experimental results demonstrates the effectiveness of the proposed protection scheme across various initial fault angles,distances to faults,and fault transition resistances.展开更多
针对全并联自耦变压器(auto-transformer,AT)牵引网故障点反射波波头微弱难辨识,且线路并联结构导致故障行波折反射复杂而造成定位困难的问题,提出基于变分模态分解(variational mode decomposition,VMD)和改进能量算子的牵引网故障行...针对全并联自耦变压器(auto-transformer,AT)牵引网故障点反射波波头微弱难辨识,且线路并联结构导致故障行波折反射复杂而造成定位困难的问题,提出基于变分模态分解(variational mode decomposition,VMD)和改进能量算子的牵引网故障行波单端定位方法。首先,深入分析牵引网故障行波的传输特性,研究全并联结构对行波折反射的影响,确定不同故障类型和潮流特征,以此为依据提取故障特征量,将波头辨识转化为能量突变值提取;随后,利用VMD去噪提取电压行波真实分量,再针对第二反射波波头微弱难标定问题,在滑动时间窗口(sliding time window,STW)下,结合对称差分能量算子(symmetrical differencing energy operator,SDEO)构造故障信号的二次瞬时能量谱,效果良好。仿真结果表明:所提方法抗过渡电阻能力强,能够反应不同工况下故障牵引网电磁能量的变化,具有较高的定位精度。展开更多
Mechanobiology has been a highly recognized field in studying the importance of physical forces in physiologies at the molecular,cellular,tissue,organ and body-levels.Beside the intensive work focusing on the fine loc...Mechanobiology has been a highly recognized field in studying the importance of physical forces in physiologies at the molecular,cellular,tissue,organ and body-levels.Beside the intensive work focusing on the fine local biomechanical forces,the long-range force which can propagate through a relatively distant scale(in hundreds of micrometers and beyond)has been an intriguing topic with increasing attentions in recent years.The collective functions at cell population level often rely on cell-cell communications with or without direct contacts.Recent progresses including our own work indicate that the long-range biomechanical force propagating across scales far beyond single cell size may reserve the capability to trigger coordinative biological responses within cell population.Whether and how cells communicate mechanically in a distant manner remains largely to be explored.In respiratory system,the mechanical property of airway smooth muscle(ASM)is associated with asthma attack with prolonged contraction during airway hyper-responsiveness.In this work,we found that ASM cells rapidly self-assembled into a well-constructed network on 3D matrigel containing type I collagen(COL I),which required the collective functions and coordination of thousands of cells completed within 12-16 hours.Cells were assembled with aligned actin stress fibers and elongated nuclei.The assembling process relied on the long-range mechanical forces across the matrix to direct cell-cell distant interactions.We further found that single ASM cells could rapidly initiate multiple buds precisely pointing to neighboring cells in distance,which relied on cell traction force and force strain on the matrix.Beads tracking assay demonstrated the long-range transmission of cellular traction force to distant locations,and modeling of maximum strain distribution on matrix by finite element method predicted the consistency with cell directional protrusions and movements in experiments.Cells could sense each other in distance to move directionally on both non-fibrous matrigel and in much more efficient way when containing COL I.Cells recruited COL I from the hydrogel to build nearly identical COL I fibrous network to mechanically stabilize the cell network.Our results revealed that ASM cells can sense the traction strain transmitted through matrix to initiate distant communications and rapidly coordinate the network assembly at the population level through active cell-matrix interactions.As an interesting phenomenon,cells sound able to’make phone call’via the role of long-range mechanical force.In summary,this work demonstrated that long-range biomechanical force facilitates the collective functions of ASM cell population for network assembly.The cells reacted to traction strain on the matrix for distant communications,which resulted in directional budding and movement.Fibrous COL I had important roles in facilitating the efficiency of force transmission to induce the assembly and stabilizing the cell network.This work has helped advance the understanding of the feature andfunction of long-range biomechanical force at the cell population level.The observed high mechano-sensitivity of ASM cells might suggest a re-enforced feedback of enhanced contraction by excessive ASM under asthmatic condition.展开更多
随着我国风电装机容量与高速铁路运营里程不断增长,部分地区出现风电场与电气化铁路共同接入电网公共连接点(point of common coupling,PCC)的情况,将会引发一系列谐波不稳定问题。针对此类问题,对风电场与多车接入牵引网耦合系统进行...随着我国风电装机容量与高速铁路运营里程不断增长,部分地区出现风电场与电气化铁路共同接入电网公共连接点(point of common coupling,PCC)的情况,将会引发一系列谐波不稳定问题。针对此类问题,对风电场与多车接入牵引网耦合系统进行稳定性研究(为便于阐述,将牵引变电所、接触网与列车视为一个整体,称为牵引供电系统),建立了电网-牵引供电系统-风电场耦合系统导纳模型,并结合阻抗扫频验证了模型的准确性。接着分析了传输线路长度对电网-牵引供电系统-风电场耦合系统谐波稳定性的影响,并基于风电场、牵引供电系统的导纳Bode图进一步揭示了风电场和牵引供电系统交互影响的产生机理,并探究了耦合系统临界稳定时机车数量与风机数量比例条件。最后,基于Matlab/Simulink仿真和Starsim/HIL硬件在环仿真平台,验证了所建模型对电网-牵引供电系统-风电场耦合系统谐波不稳定现象研究的有效性和正确性。展开更多
基金the state assign-ment of Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation(theme No 123102000012-2“Compre-hensive study of aerodynamic characteristics of plasma systems of thermochemical fuel preparation”,agreement No 075-03-2023-028/1 of 05.10.2023).
文摘Modern electric traction networks(ETN)are equipped with automated systems for commercial accounting of power consumption(ASCAPC),which allows solving properly the problems of enhancing the energy efficiency of transportation processes.Energy efficiency of ETNs is defined as the amount of power losses in ETN components:overhead catenary systems and traction transformers.Due to the instability of traction loads and changes in their location in space,the electric traction network is different from the general network.It is necessary to develop an approach for loss analysis in traction networks and in transformers of traction substations.To solve this prob-lem,a balance-based technique for power loss calculation in traction networks based on ASCAPC data is proposed.First,the balance-based technique presented here breaks down the power consumption of the train by source.Then,calculates technical power losses in 25 and 225 kV traction networks as well as in traction transformers.Last,the technique is implemented in the form of an algorithm tested on real-life data and it is ready for practical use.
基金funded by Youth Science Foundation Fund Project of National Natural Science Foundation of China(51607148)Science and Technology R&D Program of China State Railway Group Co.,Ltd.(SY2020G001)Project of Sichuan Science and Technology Program(2021YJ0028)。
文摘Purpose–The traction cable is paralleled with the existing traction network of electrified railway through transverse connecting line to form the scheme of long distance power supply for the traction network.This paper aims to study the scheme composition and power supply distance(PSD)of the scheme.Design/methodology/approach–Based on the structure of parallel traction network(referred to as“cable traction network(CTN)”),the power supply modes(PSMs)are divided into cableþdirect PSM and cableþautotransformer(AT)PSM(including Japanese mode,French mode and new mode).Taking cableþJapanese AT PSM as an example,the scheme of long distance power supply for CTN under the PSMs of co-phase and out-of-phase power supply are designed.On the basis of establishing the equivalent circuit model and the chain circuit model of CTN,taking the train working voltage as the constraint condition,and based on the power flow calculation of multiple train loads,the calculation formula and process for determining the PSD of CTN are given.The impedance and PSD of CTN under the cableþAT PSM are simulated and analyzed,and a certain line is taken as an example to compare the scheme design.Findings–Results show that the equivalent impedance of CTN under the cableþAT PSM is smaller,and the PSD is about 2.5 times of that under the AT PSM,which can effectively increase the PSD and the flexibility of external power supply location.Originality/value–The research content can effectively improve the PSD of traction power supply system and has important reference value for the engineering application of the scheme.
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2021YFB2601500)the Natural Science Foundation of Sichuan Province(No.2022NSFSC0405)。
文摘The autotransformer(AT)neutral current ratio method is widely used for fault location in the AT traction power network.With the development of high-speed electrified railways,a large number of data show that the relation between the AT neutral current ratio and the distance from the beginning of the fault AT section to the fault point(Q-L relation)is mostly nonlinear.Therefore,the linear Q-L relation in the traditional fault location method always leads to large errors.To solve this problem,a large number of load-related current data that can be used to describe the Q-L relation are obtained through the load test of the electric multiple unit(EMU).Thus,an improved fault location method based on the back propagation(BP)neural network is proposed in this paper.On this basis,a comparison between the improved method and the traditional method shows that the maximum absolute error and the average absolute error of the improved method are 0.651 km and 0.334 km lower than those of the traditional method,respectively,which demonstrates that the improved method can effectively eliminate the influence of nonlinear factors and greatly improve the accuracy of fault location for the AT traction power network.Finally,combined with a shortcircuit test,the accuracy of the improved method is verified.
文摘The features of three modes of AT-fed traction power networks (TPNs) have been briefly described in the existing literature, which is not adequate yet. In this paper, these three modes of TPNs are compared mainly on TPN capacity, transformer capacity, rail potential and voltage level, etc., and conclusions are drawn.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(51767012)Curriculum Ideological and Political Connotation Construction Project of Kunming University of Science and Technology(2021KS009)Kunming University of Science and Technology Online Open Course(MOOC)Construction Project(202107).
文摘This paper proposes a longitudinal protection scheme utilizing empirical wavelet transform(EWT)for a through-type cophase traction direct power supply system,where both sides of a traction network line exhibit a distinctive boundary structure.This approach capitalizes on the boundary’s capacity to attenuate the high-frequency component of fault signals,resulting in a variation in the high-frequency transient energy ratio when faults occur inside or outside the line.During internal line faults,the high-frequency transient energy at the checkpoints located at both ends surpasses that of its neighboring lines.Conversely,for faults external to the line,the energy is lower compared to adjacent lines.EWT is employed to decompose the collected fault current signals,allowing access to the high-frequency transient energy.The longitudinal protection for the traction network line is established based on disparities between both ends of the traction network line and the high-frequency transient energy on either side of the boundary.Moreover,simulation verification through experimental results demonstrates the effectiveness of the proposed protection scheme across various initial fault angles,distances to faults,and fault transition resistances.
文摘针对全并联自耦变压器(auto-transformer,AT)牵引网故障点反射波波头微弱难辨识,且线路并联结构导致故障行波折反射复杂而造成定位困难的问题,提出基于变分模态分解(variational mode decomposition,VMD)和改进能量算子的牵引网故障行波单端定位方法。首先,深入分析牵引网故障行波的传输特性,研究全并联结构对行波折反射的影响,确定不同故障类型和潮流特征,以此为依据提取故障特征量,将波头辨识转化为能量突变值提取;随后,利用VMD去噪提取电压行波真实分量,再针对第二反射波波头微弱难标定问题,在滑动时间窗口(sliding time window,STW)下,结合对称差分能量算子(symmetrical differencing energy operator,SDEO)构造故障信号的二次瞬时能量谱,效果良好。仿真结果表明:所提方法抗过渡电阻能力强,能够反应不同工况下故障牵引网电磁能量的变化,具有较高的定位精度。
基金supported financially by Natural Science Foundation of China ( 11532003,11872129, 31670950)Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province ( BK20181416)CZSTB Grant ( CZ20180017) from Changzhou City,Jiangsu Province
文摘Mechanobiology has been a highly recognized field in studying the importance of physical forces in physiologies at the molecular,cellular,tissue,organ and body-levels.Beside the intensive work focusing on the fine local biomechanical forces,the long-range force which can propagate through a relatively distant scale(in hundreds of micrometers and beyond)has been an intriguing topic with increasing attentions in recent years.The collective functions at cell population level often rely on cell-cell communications with or without direct contacts.Recent progresses including our own work indicate that the long-range biomechanical force propagating across scales far beyond single cell size may reserve the capability to trigger coordinative biological responses within cell population.Whether and how cells communicate mechanically in a distant manner remains largely to be explored.In respiratory system,the mechanical property of airway smooth muscle(ASM)is associated with asthma attack with prolonged contraction during airway hyper-responsiveness.In this work,we found that ASM cells rapidly self-assembled into a well-constructed network on 3D matrigel containing type I collagen(COL I),which required the collective functions and coordination of thousands of cells completed within 12-16 hours.Cells were assembled with aligned actin stress fibers and elongated nuclei.The assembling process relied on the long-range mechanical forces across the matrix to direct cell-cell distant interactions.We further found that single ASM cells could rapidly initiate multiple buds precisely pointing to neighboring cells in distance,which relied on cell traction force and force strain on the matrix.Beads tracking assay demonstrated the long-range transmission of cellular traction force to distant locations,and modeling of maximum strain distribution on matrix by finite element method predicted the consistency with cell directional protrusions and movements in experiments.Cells could sense each other in distance to move directionally on both non-fibrous matrigel and in much more efficient way when containing COL I.Cells recruited COL I from the hydrogel to build nearly identical COL I fibrous network to mechanically stabilize the cell network.Our results revealed that ASM cells can sense the traction strain transmitted through matrix to initiate distant communications and rapidly coordinate the network assembly at the population level through active cell-matrix interactions.As an interesting phenomenon,cells sound able to’make phone call’via the role of long-range mechanical force.In summary,this work demonstrated that long-range biomechanical force facilitates the collective functions of ASM cell population for network assembly.The cells reacted to traction strain on the matrix for distant communications,which resulted in directional budding and movement.Fibrous COL I had important roles in facilitating the efficiency of force transmission to induce the assembly and stabilizing the cell network.This work has helped advance the understanding of the feature andfunction of long-range biomechanical force at the cell population level.The observed high mechano-sensitivity of ASM cells might suggest a re-enforced feedback of enhanced contraction by excessive ASM under asthmatic condition.
文摘随着我国风电装机容量与高速铁路运营里程不断增长,部分地区出现风电场与电气化铁路共同接入电网公共连接点(point of common coupling,PCC)的情况,将会引发一系列谐波不稳定问题。针对此类问题,对风电场与多车接入牵引网耦合系统进行稳定性研究(为便于阐述,将牵引变电所、接触网与列车视为一个整体,称为牵引供电系统),建立了电网-牵引供电系统-风电场耦合系统导纳模型,并结合阻抗扫频验证了模型的准确性。接着分析了传输线路长度对电网-牵引供电系统-风电场耦合系统谐波稳定性的影响,并基于风电场、牵引供电系统的导纳Bode图进一步揭示了风电场和牵引供电系统交互影响的产生机理,并探究了耦合系统临界稳定时机车数量与风机数量比例条件。最后,基于Matlab/Simulink仿真和Starsim/HIL硬件在环仿真平台,验证了所建模型对电网-牵引供电系统-风电场耦合系统谐波不稳定现象研究的有效性和正确性。