Published January 6, 2015 | Version v1
Journal article

Harmonic Distortion as an Influence Quantity on Reactive Static Electrical Energy Meters

  • 1. Researchers, National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology – Inmetro (Brazil)

Description

This article presents test results from static electrical energy meters, indicating their susceptibility to the total harmonic distortion (THD) present at the mains line. This particular characteristic impacts directly in measuring reactive energy and power factor for billing purposes

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/575/1/012015

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Journal of Physics. Conference Series (Online)
Journal Volume
575
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
[11 p.]
ISSN
1742-6596

Conference

Title
7. Brazilian Congress on Metrology
Acronym
Metrologia 2013
Dates
24-27 Nov 2013
Place
Ouro Preto (Brazil)

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
47025206
Subject category
S20: FOSSIL-FUELED POWER PLANTS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
ELECTRIC POWER; MEASURING METHODS; POWER FACTOR
Descriptors DEC
DIMENSIONLESS NUMBERS; POWER