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  • EN 60633:1999/A2:2015

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    TERMINOLOGY FOR HIGH-VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT (HVDC) TRANSMISSION (IEC 60633:1998/A2:2015)

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    Superseded date:  15-07-2019

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    Published date:  12-01-2013

    Publisher:  European Committee for Standards - Electrical

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Symbols and abbreviations
    4 Graphical symbols
    5 General terms related to converter circuits
    6 Converter units and valves
    7 Converter operating conditions
    8 HVDC systems and substations
    9 HVDC substation equipment
    10 Modes of control
    11 Control systems
    12 Control functions
    Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to
             international publications with their
             corresponding European publications
    Bibliography

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    Covers terms for high-voltage direct current (HVDC) power transmission systems and for HVDC substations using electronic power converters for the conversion from a.c. to d.c. or vice versa.

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    Committee TC 22X
    Development Note 1999 Edition Re-Issued in September 2015 & incorporates AMD 2 2015. (10/2015)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher European Committee for Standards - Electrical
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS EN 62747:2014 Terminology for voltage-sourced converters (VSC) for high-voltage direct current (HVDC) systems
    BS EN 60071-5:2015 Insulation co-ordination Procedures for high-voltage direct current (HVDC) converter stations
    CLC/TS 50654-2 : 2018 HVDC GRID SYSTEMS AND CONNECTED CONVERTER STATIONS - GUIDELINE AND PARAMETER LISTS FOR FUNCTIONAL SPECIFICATIONS - PART 2: PARAMETER LISTS
    CEI EN 61803 : 2011 DETERMINATION OF POWER LOSSES IN HIGH-VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT (HVDC) CONVERTER STATIONS
    CLC/TR 60919-2 : 2010 PERFORMANCE OF HIGH-VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT (HVDC) SYSTEMS WITH LINE-COMMUTATED CONVERTERS - PART 2: FAULTS AND SWITCHING
    S.R. CLC/TR 60919-2:2010 PERFORMANCE OF HIGH-VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT (HVDC) SYSTEMS WITH LINE-COMMUTATED CONVERTERS - PART 2: FAULTS AND SWITCHING
    BS EN 60700-2:2016 (published 2018-06) Thyristor valves for high voltage direct current (HVDC) power transmission Terminology
    CEI EN 61975 : 2013 HIGH-VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT (HVDC) INSTALLATIONS - SYSTEM TESTS
    S.R. CLC/TR 50609:2014 TECHNICAL GUIDELINES FOR RADIAL HVDC NETWORKS
    I.S. EN 61975:2010 HIGH-VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT (HVDC) INSTALLATIONS - SYSTEM TESTS
    BS PD CLC/TR 50609 : 2014 TECHNICAL GUIDELINES FOR RADIAL HVDC NETWORKS
    BS PD CLC/TS 50654-1 : 2018 HVDC GRID SYSTEMS AND CONNECTED CONVERTER STATIONS - GUIDELINE AND PARAMETER LISTS FOR FUNCTIONAL SPECIFICATIONS - PART 1: GUIDELINES
    BS EN 62751-1:2014 Power losses in voltage sourced converter (VSC) valves for high-voltage direct current (HVDC) systems General requirements
    BS PD CLC/TS 50654-2 : 2018 HVDC GRID SYSTEMS AND CONNECTED CONVERTER STATIONS - GUIDELINE AND PARAMETER LISTS FOR FUNCTIONAL SPECIFICATIONS - PART 2: PARAMETER LISTS
    EN 61975:2010/A1:2017 HIGH-VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT (HVDC) INSTALLATIONS - SYSTEM TESTS (IEC 61975:2010/A1:2016)
    CEI CLC/TR 60919-2 : 2013 PERFORMANCE OF HIGH-VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT (HVDC) SYSTEMS WITH LINE-COMMUTATED CONVERTERS - PART 2: FAULTS AND SWITCHING
    S.R. CLC/TS 50654-1:2018 HVDC GRID SYSTEMS AND CONNECTED CONVERTER STATIONS - GUIDELINE AND PARAMETER LISTS FOR FUNCTIONAL SPECIFICATIONS - PART 1: GUIDELINES
    BS EN 60099-9 : 2014 SURGE ARRESTERS - PART 9: METAL-OXIDE SURGE ARRESTERS WITHOUT GAPS FOR HVDC CONVERTER STATIONS
    I.S. EN 62751-2:2014 POWER LOSSES IN VOLTAGE SOURCED CONVERTER (VSC) VALVES FOR HIGH-VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT (HVDC) SYSTEMS - PART 2: MODULAR MULTILEVEL CONVERTERS
    BS EN 60071-1 : 2006 INSULATION CO-ORDINATION - PART 1: DEFINITIONS, PRINCIPLES AND RULES
    UNE-EN 60071-5:2015 Insulation co-ordination - Part 5: Procedures for high-voltage direct current (HVDC) converter stations
    BS EN 61975:2010 High-voltage direct current (HVDC) installations. System tests
    I.S. EN 60700-2:2016 THYRISTOR VALVES FOR HIGH VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT (HVDC) POWER TRANSMISSION - PART 2: TERMINOLOGY
    EN 62751-1 : 2014 POWER LOSSES IN VOLTAGE SOURCED CONVERTER (VSC) VALVES FOR HIGH-VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT (HVDC) SYSTEMS - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (IEC 62751-1:2014)
    CLC/TS 50654-1 : 2018 HVDC GRID SYSTEMS AND CONNECTED CONVERTER STATIONS - GUIDELINE AND PARAMETER LISTS FOR FUNCTIONAL SPECIFICATIONS - PART 1: GUIDELINES
    CLC/TR 50609 : 2014 TECHNICAL GUIDELINES FOR RADIAL HVDC NETWORKS
    I.S. EN 62751-1:2014 POWER LOSSES IN VOLTAGE SOURCED CONVERTER (VSC) VALVES FOR HIGH-VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT (HVDC) SYSTEMS - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    I.S. EN 60071-5:2015 INSULATION CO-ORDINATION - PART 5: PROCEDURES FOR HIGH-VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT (HVDC) CONVERTER STATIONS
    S.R. CLC/TS 50654-2:2018 HVDC GRID SYSTEMS AND CONNECTED CONVERTER STATIONS - GUIDELINE AND PARAMETER LISTS FOR FUNCTIONAL SPECIFICATIONS - PART 2: PARAMETER LISTS
    I.S. CLC TR 60919-1:2005 PERFORMANCE OF HIGH-VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT (HVDC) SYSTEMS WITH LINE-COMMUTATED CONVERTERS - PART 1: STEADY-STATE CONDITIONS
    CLC/TR 60919-1 : 2005 PERFORMANCE OF HIGH-VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT (HVDC) SYSTEMS WITH LINE-COMMUTATED CONVERTERS - PART 1: STEADY-STATE CONDITIONS
    CEI EN 60700-2 : 1ED 2017 THYRISTOR VALVES FOR HIGH VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT (HVDC) POWER TRANSMISSION - PART 2: TERMINOLOGY
    NF EN 61803 : 2000 AMD 2 2017 DETERMINATION OF POWER LOSSES IN HIGH-VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT (HVDC) CONVERTER STATIONS WITH LINE-COMMUTATED CONVERTERS
    BS EN 62751-2:2014 (published 2014-11) Power losses in voltage sourced converter (VSC) valves for high-voltage direct current (HVDC) systems Modular multilevel converters
    I.S. EN 61803:1999 DETERMINATION OF POWER LOSSES IN HIGH-VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT (HVDC) CONVERTER STATIONS WITH LINE COMMUTATED CONVERTERS
    BS EN 61803 : 1999 DETERMINATION OF POWER LOSSES IN HIGH-VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT (HVDC) CONVERTER STATIONS WITH LINE-COMMUTATED CONVERTERS (IEC 61803:1999)
    CEI CLC/TR 50609 : 2014 TECHNICAL GUIDELINES FOR RADIAL HVDC NETWORKS
    I.S. EN 60071-1:2006 INSULATION CO-ORDINATION - PART 1: DEFINITIONS, PRINCIPLES AND RULES
    EN 60700-2:2016/AC:2017-07 THYRISTOR VALVES FOR HIGH VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT (HVDC) POWER TRANSMISSION - PART 2: TERMINOLOGY (IEC 60700-2:2016/COR1:2017)
    EN 62751-2:2014 POWER LOSSES IN VOLTAGE SOURCED CONVERTER (VSC) VALVES FOR HIGH-VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT (HVDC) SYSTEMS - PART 2: MODULAR MULTILEVEL CONVERTERS (IEC 62751-2:2014)
    EN 61803:1999/A2:2016 DETERMINATION OF POWER LOSSES IN HIGH-VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT (HVDC) CONVERTER STATIONS WITH LINE COMMUTATED CONVERTERS (IEC 61803:1999/A2:2016)
    EN 60071-5 : 2015 INSULATION CO-ORDINATION - PART 5: PROCEDURES FOR HIGH-VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT (HVDC) CONVERTER STATIONS (IEC 60071-5:2014)
    EN 60071-1:2006/A1:2010 INSULATION CO-ORDINATION - PART 1: DEFINITIONS, PRINCIPLES AND RULES
    EN 62747:2014/AC:2015 TERMINOLOGY FOR VOLTAGE-SOURCED CONVERTERS (VSC) FOR HIGH-VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT (HVDC) SYSTEMS (IEC 62747:2014)
    EN 60099-9 : 2014 SURGE ARRESTERS - PART 9: METAL-OXIDE SURGE ARRESTERS WITHOUT GAPS FOR HVDC CONVERTER STATIONS

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    IEC 60146-1-3:1991 SEMICONDUCTOR CONVERTORS - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND LINE COMMUTATED CONVERTORS - TRANSFORMERS AND REACTORS
    EN 60146-1-1:2010 SEMICONDUCTOR CONVERTERS - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND LINE COMMUTATED CONVERTERS - PART 1-1: SPECIFICATION OF BASIC REQUIREMENTS
    IEC 60050-605:1983 INTERNATIONAL ELECTROTECHNICAL VOCABULARY - GENERATION, TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRICITY - OPERATION
    IEC 60050-601:1985 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 601: Generation, transmission and distribution of electricity - General
    IEC 60617-6:1996 GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS FOR DIAGRAMS - PRODUCTION AND CONVERSION OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    IEC 60050-551:1998 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 551: Power electronics
    IEC 60617-5:1996 Graphical symbols for diagrams - Part 5: Semiconductors and electron tubes
    IEC TR 60919-2:2008+AMD1:2015 CSV Performance of high-voltage direct current (HVDC) systems withline-commutated converters - Part 2: Faults and switching
    IEC 60146-1-1:2009 Semiconductor converters - General requirements and line commutated converters - Part 1-1: Specification of basic requirements
    IEC 60050-421:1990 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 421: Power transformers and reactors
    IEC 60617-7:1996 Graphical symbols for diagrams - Part 7: Switchgear, controlgear and protective devices
    IEC 60050-436:1990 INTERNATIONAL ELECTROTECHNICAL VOCABULARY - POWER CAPACITORS
    EN 60617-5:1996 GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS FOR DIAGRAMS - SEMICONDUCTORS AND ELECTRON TUBES
    IEC 60617-4:1996 GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS FOR DIAGRAMS - PASSIVE COMPONENTS
    IEC 60747-6:2016 Semiconductor devices - Part 6: Discrete devices - Thyristors
    IEC 60050-521:2002 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 521: Semiconductor devices and integrated circuits
    EN 60617-6:1996 GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS FOR DIAGRAMS - PRODUCTION AND CONVERSION OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY
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