Connectivity projects related to the transmission system backbone require specific simulations to identify and address potential problems, as well as managing system performance and reliability. Eaton’s CYME transmission system software applications support modeling and analysis of medium-scale projects that incorporate decentralized generation.
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Enhanced substation modelingThis module enables the accurate representation of all major components of a distribution substation as well as any sub-network, such as a vault, a switching cubicle or an industrial facility. The simulations then take into account the effects of these installations on the overall distribution system. |
Power flowAnalyze the steady-state performance of the power system under various operating conditions for both AC and DC transmission systems, including FACTS. |
Fault analysisEnsure system safety by assessing the effects of short-circuits (conventional, ANSI, IEC 60909 and IEC 61363), series and simultaneous. Locate faults, verify equipment ratings and study voltage sags. |
Network editorThe Network editor features a user-customizable graphical user interface underlying the CYMDIST applications and the complementary CYME analyses modules. This includes extensive modeling capability of Distributed Energy Resources (DER) equipment and energy storage; along with the definition of all customer types necessary. The software also includes control models that are relevant to the various generation sources. All libraries can be enriched by users. The Network editor is included in the Distribution System Analysis package (CYMDIST). |
Equipment sizing and ratingEvaluate devices based on either ANSI or IEC 60909 short-circuit interrupting ratings and maximum loading of the device in steady-state conditions. |
Equipment librairies and modelsThe definition of the network equipment is facilitated by the CYME extensive libraries and relevant computations. New models can be defined by the user. Part of the Network editor base module. |
Power flowAnalyze the steady-state performance of the power system under various operating conditions for both AC and DC transmission systems, including FACTS. |
Fault analysisEnsure system safety by assessing the effects of short-circuits (conventional, ANSI, IEC 60909 and IEC 61363), series and simultaneous. Locate faults, verify equipment ratings and study voltage sags. |
Motor startDetermine impact of motor start on the network. Evaluate voltage flicker, locked rotor load and maximum motor size estimation. |
Network editorThe Network editor features a user-customizable graphical user interface underlying the CYMDIST applications and the complementary CYME analyses modules. This includes extensive modeling capability of Distributed Energy Resources (DER) equipment and energy storage; along with the definition of all customer types necessary. The software also includes control models that are relevant to the various generation sources. All libraries can be enriched by users. The Network editor is included in the Distribution System Analysis package (CYMDIST). |
Batch analysisPerform scenarios composed of several analyses on any selection of studies. The simulation plans are entirely configurable. Part of the Network editor base module. |
Advanced project managerSupports the collaborative and detailed preparation of time-based projects to assess multiple scenarios in an efficient manner. |
Techno-economic analysisEvaluate the feasibility and profitability of a project, based on the factual system model, leading to realistic planning in line with technical, service reliability and investment objectives. Works in conjunction with the Advanced project manager in order to estimate costs for forecasted load growth. |
Geographic overlayGeographic overlay displays raster or vector map images (geographical landbase such as DWG, DXF, SHP, etc) as layers directly underneath your electrical model. The module allows the import and display of several maps of different formats, so your users can visualize the distribution system over a comprehensive landbase. |
Network editorThe Network editor features a user-customizable graphical user interface underlying the CYMDIST applications and the complementary CYME analyses modules. This includes extensive modeling capability of Distributed Energy Resources (DER) equipment and energy storage; along with the definition of all customer types necessary. The software also includes control models that are relevant to the various generation sources. All libraries can be enriched by users. The Network editor is included in the Distribution System Analysis package (CYMDIST). |
Protective device analysisThis module helps power engineers effectively address protection issues by analyzing time-current curves. The library contains over 15,000 protective device curves. Module features: network protection analysis, minimum fault analysis and sequence of operation. |
Distance protection analysisAnalyze the operation of distance protection relays under normal and fault conditions. Helps in the design and verification of protection schemes and to address different coordination issues in any power system network |
Network editorThe Network editor features a user-customizable graphical user interface underlying the CYMDIST applications and the complementary CYME analyses modules. This includes extensive modeling capability of Distributed Energy Resources (DER) equipment and energy storage; along with the definition of all customer types necessary. The software also includes control models that are relevant to the various generation sources. All libraries can be enriched by users. The Network editor is included in the Distribution System Analysis package (CYMDIST). |
Power flowAnalyze the steady-state performance of the power system under various operating conditions for both AC and DC transmission systems, including FACTS. |
Fault analysisEnsure system safety by assessing the effects of short-circuits (conventional, ANSI, IEC 60909 and IEC 61363), series and simultaneous. Locate faults, verify equipment ratings and study voltage sags. |
Harmonic analysisThe harmonic analysis module evaluates the impact of non-linear loads on the network to help engineers find mitigation methods to harmonics issues in the system. It features both single-phase and three-phase modeling capabilities, with the flexibility to assess utility-type grids, industrial power systems and distribution feeders of any configuration. |
Network editorThe Network editor features a user-customizable graphical user interface underlying the CYMDIST applications and the complementary CYME analyses modules. This includes extensive modeling capability of Distributed Energy Resources (DER) equipment and energy storage; along with the definition of all customer types necessary. The software also includes control models that are relevant to the various generation sources. All libraries can be enriched by users. The Network editor is included in the Distribution System Analysis package (CYMDIST). |
Batch analysisPerform scenarios composed of several analyses on any selection of studies. The simulation plans are entirely configurable. Part of the Network editor base module. |
Advanced project managerSupports the collaborative and detailed preparation of time-based projects to assess multiple scenarios in an efficient manner. |
Power flowAnalyze the steady-state performance of the power system under various operating conditions for both AC and DC transmission systems, including FACTS. |
Fault analysisEnsure system safety by assessing the effects of short-circuits (conventional, ANSI, IEC 60909 and IEC 61363), series and simultaneous. Locate faults, verify equipment ratings and study voltage sags. |
N-p load flow contigencyDesigned to assist in power flow related static contingency analysis, this module supports the creation of contingency events, single- or multiple-outage scenarios and comparison to a base case in order to assess the system’s capacity and resilience. |
Transient stability analysisTransient stability analysis simulates the dynamic behavior of distribution systems with distributed generation under various transient events (fault application/clearing, large motor starting, disconnection of co-generation units, islanding, etc.). |
Optimal power flowAnalyze the steady-state performance of the power system under various operating conditions for both AC and DC transmission systems, including FACTS. |
Voltage stability analysisAssess the ability of a power system to maintain stable voltages under different contingencies and loading conditions. |
CYME scripting tool with PythonPython scripting is integrated into the CYME power system analysis software. It consists of an API that exposes the CYME functionality to easily build from automated processes to new algorithms that extend the functionality of the CYME software. |
Component Object ModelingCOM (Component Object Modeling) is an interface comprising a set of services used by programmers to allow the environment of your choice to communicate with the CYME software to access different pre-defined functions and calculations. |