A Parameterization Technique for the Continuation Power Flow Developed from the Analysis of Power Flow Curves

Table 2

Number of iterations needed to change the coordinates in the set of lines to MP through total mismatch criterion.

Predictor	System	P1	P2
Trivial	300	4	4
	638	5	4
	787	5	5
	904	7	6
	300^(1)	4	7
Tangent	300	5	4
	638	4	4
	787	5	5
	904	6	7

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