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- English
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Electrical Power Systems
About this book
Electrical Power Systems provides comprehensive, foundational content for a wide range of topics in power system operation and control. With the growing importance of grid integration of renewables and the interest in smart grid technologies it is more important than ever to understand the fundamentals that underpin electrical power systems. The book includes a large number of worked examples, and questions with answers, and emphasizes design aspects of some key electrical components like cables and breakers. The book is designed to be used as reference, review, or self-study for practitioners and consultants, or for students from related engineering disciplines that need to learn more about electrical power systems.- Provides comprehensive coverage of all areas of the electrical power system, useful as a one-stop resource- Includes a large number of worked examples and objective questions (with answers) to help apply the material discussed in the book- Features foundational content that provides background and review for further study/analysis of more specialized areas of electric power engineering
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Table of contents
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- Chapter 2. The Line Parameters
- Chapter 3. Mechanical Design
- Chapter 4. Insulators
- Chapter 5. Corona and Interference
- Chapter 6. Performance of Transmission Lines
- Chapter 7. Cables
- Chapter 8. High-Voltage Direct Current Transmission
- Chapter 9. Substations and Neutral Grounding
- Chapter 10. Distribution System
- Chapter 11. Overvoltages
- Chapter 12. Protection Against Overvoltages
- Chapter 13. Graph Theory and Network Matrices
- Chapter 14. Short-Circuit Analysis
- Chapter 15. Unbalanced Fault Analysis
- Chapter 16. Circuit Breakers
- Chapter 17. Relaying and Protection
- Chapter 18. Power System Stability
- Chapter 19. Load Flow Analysis
- Chapter 20. Economic Operation of Power Systems
- Chapter 21. Load Frequency Control
- Chapter 22. Synchronous Machine
- Chapter 23. Voltage and Reactive Power Control
- Chapter 24. Renewable Energy Sources
- Chapter 25. Restructuring of Electrical Power Systems
- Further Reading
- Index