Table 4 The tripping times of the protection scheme based on the Durbin-Watson and Pearson functions.

From: Digital protection scheme based on Durbin Watson and Pearson similarity indices for current signals practically applied to power transformers

Experiment number

Fault position

The tripping times of the protection scheme based on the Durbin-Watson and Pearson similarity functions

(Select Ks1 = 1.0, Ks2 = 0.1, DWpu =  + 0.1 and ripu =  + 0.95)

Relay action

Max (DWia, DWib or DWic)

Min (ria, rib or ric)

Tt1

(milli-seconds)

Tt2

(milli-seconds)

Actual tripping time Min (Tt1 or Tt2) (milliseconds)

Experiment 1

Winding-to-neutral fault (C1-N)

Tripping

19.04

 + 1.00

5.25

Infinity

5.25

Experiment 2

Winding-to-neutral fault (C2-N)

1.164

0.00

85.91

105.26

85.91

Experiment 3

Winding-to-neutral fault (C3-N)

115.13

 + 0.20

0.868

160.0

0.868

Experiment 4

Winding-to-neutral fault (B1-N)

1.063

 + 0.15

94.07

143.75

94.07

Experiment 5

Winding-to-neutral fault (B2-N)

85.51

 + 0.25

1.170

178.57

1.170

Experiment 6

Turn-to-turn fault (A1-A2)

19.98

− 0.20

5.000

69.565

5.000

Experiment 7

Turn-to-turn fault (A2-A3)

0.827

 + 0.98

120.92

Infinity

120.92

Experiment 8

Winding-to-winding fault (B1-C1)

49.38

 + 0.15

2.025

143.75

2.025

Experiment 9

Winding-to-winding fault (B2-C2)

109.05

− 0.20

0.917

69.565

0.917

Experiment 10

Winding-to-winding fault (B3-C3)

209.51

− 0.12

0.477

82.243

0.477

Experiment 11

Phase A loss

0.512

− 0.50

195.31

34.483

34.483

Experiment 12

Power transformer shutdown

133.86

− 0.70

0.747

18.181

0.747 (actually, the tripping has been accomplished)