Advanced AVR Tuning

This session will cover how to tune an Automatic Voltage Regulator for various applications. After attending this live webinar, attendees will gain knowledge to assist in adjusting an AVR to meet the technical specification for their power generation application.

Agenda:

General Topics

• Static and Rotary Exciter Applications
• Negative Forcing

Typical Performance Specifications

• Voltage Regulation
• Dip and Overshoot
• Recovery and Settling Time
• Frequency Response

Performance Tests

• Step of Reference
• Load Application / Rejection
• Frequency Response

PID Calculator

• Main and Exciter Field Time Constants

Auto Tuning

• Pole Zero Cancellation Method
• Pole Placement Method

Questions