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| 1 | +# Carson Model |
| 2 | + |
| 3 | +`Carson` computes frequency-dependent earth-return resistance and inductance |
| 4 | +matrices for overhead conductors using the Deri-Semlyen approximation to |
| 5 | +Carson's homogeneous-earth return term. |
| 6 | + |
| 7 | +## Model Parameters |
| 8 | + |
| 9 | +Symbol | Units | JSON | Description | Note |
| 10 | +------ | ----- | ---- | ----------- | ---- |
| 11 | +`tower` | [-] | - | Static conductor tower | [`Tower`](../../Geometry/Tower/README.md) |
| 12 | +$\sigma_g$ | [S/m] | `earth_conductivity` | Earth conductivity | $\sigma_g\ge0$ |
| 13 | +$\varepsilon_g$ | [F/m] | `earth_permittivity` | Earth permittivity | $\varepsilon_g\ge\varepsilon_0$ |
| 14 | +$\mu_0$ | [H/m] | - | Vacuum permeability | constant |
| 15 | +$\varepsilon_0$ | [F/m] | - | Vacuum permittivity | constant |
| 16 | + |
| 17 | +### Parameter Validation |
| 18 | + |
| 19 | +```math |
| 20 | +\sigma_g\ge0,\qquad |
| 21 | +\varepsilon_g\ge\varepsilon_0,\qquad |
| 22 | +\omega > 0,\qquad |
| 23 | +(\gamma_g^{\mathrm r})^2+(\gamma_g^{\mathrm i})^2 > 0 |
| 24 | +``` |
| 25 | + |
| 26 | +The connected tower model owns its geometry validation. |
| 27 | + |
| 28 | +### Model Derived Parameters |
| 29 | + |
| 30 | +For conductor pair $(i,j)$, |
| 31 | + |
| 32 | +```math |
| 33 | +\begin{aligned} |
| 34 | +d_{ij} &= |x_i-x_j| \\ |
| 35 | +s_{ij} &= h_i+h_j \\ |
| 36 | +\Delta_g &= (\gamma_g^{\mathrm r})^2+(\gamma_g^{\mathrm i})^2 \\ |
| 37 | +p^{\mathrm r} &= \frac{\gamma_g^{\mathrm r}}{\Delta_g} \\ |
| 38 | +p^{\mathrm i} &= -\frac{\gamma_g^{\mathrm i}}{\Delta_g} \\ |
| 39 | +H_{ij}^{\mathrm r} &= s_{ij}+2p^{\mathrm r} \\ |
| 40 | +H_{ij}^{\mathrm i} &= 2p^{\mathrm i} \\ |
| 41 | +A_{ij} &= d_{ij}^2+(H_{ij}^{\mathrm r})^2-(H_{ij}^{\mathrm i})^2 \\ |
| 42 | +B_{ij} &= 2H_{ij}^{\mathrm r}H_{ij}^{\mathrm i} \\ |
| 43 | +M_{ij} &= A_{ij}^2+B_{ij}^2 \\ |
| 44 | +\theta_{ij} &= \operatorname{atan2}(B_{ij},A_{ij}) \\ |
| 45 | +\Lambda_{ij} &= \frac{1}{4}\ln M_{ij}-\ln D'_{ij} |
| 46 | +\end{aligned} |
| 47 | +``` |
| 48 | + |
| 49 | +## Model Variables |
| 50 | + |
| 51 | +### Internal Variables |
| 52 | + |
| 53 | +#### Differential |
| 54 | + |
| 55 | +None. |
| 56 | + |
| 57 | +#### Algebraic |
| 58 | + |
| 59 | +Symbol | Units | Description | Note |
| 60 | +------ | ----- | ----------- | ---- |
| 61 | +$\eta_g$ | [1/m$^2$] | Magnitude of earth-return propagation radicand | real |
| 62 | +$\gamma_g^{\mathrm r}$ | [1/m] | Real earth-return propagation constant component | real |
| 63 | +$\gamma_g^{\mathrm i}$ | [1/m] | Imaginary earth-return propagation constant component | real |
| 64 | +$\mathbf{R}^{\mathrm{carson}}$ | [$\Omega$/m] | Carson earth-return resistance | $\mathbb{R}^{K\times K}$ |
| 65 | +$\mathbf{L}^{\mathrm{carson}}$ | [H/m] | Carson earth-return inductance | $\mathbb{R}^{K\times K}$ |
| 66 | + |
| 67 | +### External Variables |
| 68 | + |
| 69 | +#### Differential |
| 70 | + |
| 71 | +None. |
| 72 | + |
| 73 | +#### Algebraic |
| 74 | + |
| 75 | +None. |
| 76 | + |
| 77 | +## Model Equations |
| 78 | + |
| 79 | +### Differential Equations |
| 80 | + |
| 81 | +None. |
| 82 | + |
| 83 | +### Algebraic Equations |
| 84 | + |
| 85 | +```math |
| 86 | +\begin{aligned} |
| 87 | +0 &= -\eta_g^2 |
| 88 | + + (\omega^2\mu_0\varepsilon_g)^2 |
| 89 | + + (\omega\mu_0\sigma_g)^2 \\ |
| 90 | +0 &= -2(\gamma_g^{\mathrm r})^2 |
| 91 | + + \eta_g - \omega^2\mu_0\varepsilon_g \\ |
| 92 | +0 &= -2(\gamma_g^{\mathrm i})^2 |
| 93 | + + \eta_g + \omega^2\mu_0\varepsilon_g \\ |
| 94 | +0 &= -4\pi R_{ij}^{\mathrm{carson}} |
| 95 | + - \omega\mu_0\theta_{ij} \\ |
| 96 | +0 &= -2\pi L_{ij}^{\mathrm{carson}} |
| 97 | + + \mu_0\Lambda_{ij} |
| 98 | +\end{aligned} |
| 99 | +``` |
| 100 | + |
| 101 | +## Initialization |
| 102 | + |
| 103 | +Initialize $\eta_g$, $\gamma_g^{\mathrm r}$, $\gamma_g^{\mathrm i}$, |
| 104 | +$\mathbf{R}^{\mathrm{carson}}$, and $\mathbf{L}^{\mathrm{carson}}$ from the |
| 105 | +algebraic equations at the current $\omega$. |
| 106 | + |
| 107 | +## Model Outputs |
| 108 | + |
| 109 | +Symbol | Units | Description | Note |
| 110 | +------ | ----- | ----------- | ---- |
| 111 | +$\sigma_g$ | [S/m] | Earth conductivity | real |
| 112 | +$\varepsilon_g$ | [F/m] | Earth permittivity | real |
| 113 | +$\eta_g$ | [1/m$^2$] | Magnitude of earth-return propagation radicand | real |
| 114 | +$\gamma_g^{\mathrm r}$ | [1/m] | Real earth-return propagation constant component | real |
| 115 | +$\gamma_g^{\mathrm i}$ | [1/m] | Imaginary earth-return propagation constant component | real |
| 116 | +$\mathbf{R}^{\mathrm{carson}}$ | [$\Omega$/m] | Carson earth-return resistance | $\mathbb{R}^{K\times K}$ |
| 117 | +$\mathbf{L}^{\mathrm{carson}}$ | [H/m] | Carson earth-return inductance | $\mathbb{R}^{K\times K}$ |
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