ABB generator circuit-breaker (GCB)Pioneering contribution to the research of power plants’ availability

COAL-GEN, USA, 2004 Reliability analysis of different power station layouts

IEEE PowerTech, Italy, 2003Reliability and economic analysis of different power station layouts

CEPSI, China, 2004Reliability and economic analysis of different layouts for large thermal power stations

IEEE International Energy Conference, Bahrain, 2010Availability analysis of combined cycle power plant layouts which employ generator circuit-breakers and three-winding step-up transformers

PMAPS, Turkey, 2012Risk-based evaluation of different layouts for supplying power to plant auxiliaries in a combined cycle power plant

CIGRÈ Session, France, 2012Reliability analysis of generator circuit-breakers

IEEE RAMS, USA, 2014Empirical reliability models for generator circuit-breakers

IEEE PES Transmission & Distribution Conference & Exposition, USA, 2014Availability improvement of large nuclear power stations with generator circuit-breakers for short-circuit currents up to 300 kA

ESREL, Switzerland, 2015Sequential Monte Carlo method to assess the availability of power station layouts with generator circuit-breakers

CIGRÈ Conference on Condition Monitoring, Diagnosis and Maintenance, Romania, 2015A novel monitoring system to optimize maintenance strategies for generator circuit-breakers and increase availability of power plants

HEC 7/8 2000

HECS 2003

HECS-100R/130R 2006

HEC 9 2012

GMS600 2010

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