Research Article

Applying Hybrid PSO to Optimize Directional Overcurrent Relay Coordination in Variable Network Topologies

Table 2

Results of a conventional PSO and the proposed NM-PSO in a fixed network topology.

Relay no.PSONM-PSO
PSTDSPSTDS

10.46440.21710.49110.1854
21.07280.50651.16210.4096
30.56810.64400.75060.3810
40.45530.78070.61560.5056
50.48610.22930.66320.1491
61.18280.23480.40561.0842
70.54680.52440.75740.2783
80.55180.74220.79540.3902
90.61870.14620.40750.2891
100.36481.02871.00750.2176
110.43921.04600.79990.3419
120.77570.99211.16740.4226
130.47540.23580.65850.1000
140.50580.67840.5940.4299

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