Table 11 Power indices of PID-based AVR system after changes in different time constants.

From: Enhancement of AVR system performance by using hybrid harmony search and dwarf mongoose optimization algorithms

Time constant

Percentage of change

Maximum overshoot (p.u.)

Rise time (seconds)

Settling time (seconds)

\(\:{T}_{a}\)

–50%

1.015

0.407

0.660

+ 50%

1.143

0.357

2.036

\(\:{T}_{e}\)

–50%

1.006

0.361

0.954

+ 50%

1.144

0.404

1.339

\(\:{T}_{g}\)

–50%

1.004

0.293

0.960

+ 50%

1.106

0.425

1.454

\(\:{T}_{s}\)

–50%

1.061

0.367

1.017

+ 50%

1.077

0.357

0.999