Transmission and Distribution Electrical Engineering
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Transmission and Distribution Electrical Engineering

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Transmission and Distribution Electrical Engineering

About this book

This market leading classic is a true comprehensive on-the-job reference, covering all aspects of getting electricity from the source to user via the power grid. Electric power transmission and distribution is a huge sector, and engineers require the real world guidance of this book in order to upgrade networks to handle smart and renewable sources of power. This new edition covers renewable and distributed energy developments, international regulatory compliance issues with coverage of IEC standards, and new key conversions to US based standards and terminologies Utilising examples from real-life systems and challenges, this book clearly and succinctly outlines fundamental knowledge requirements for working in this area. Written by engineers for engineers, theory is tied to current best-practice, and new chapters cover hot topics including DC Transmission, Smart Networks and bringing renewable sources into the grid. Particularly useful for power engineers starting out on their career, this new edition ensures Bayliss remains an essential 'tool of the trade' for all engineers, technicians, managers and planners involved in electricity supply and industrial electricity usage. - Updated to ensure that the book continues to deliver all the fundamental knowledge requirements of practicing power engineers in a single volume - High profile authors with extensive career-long knowledge of the industry - 30% new and revised content includes new chapters on renewable and distributed energy sources - Expanded coverage of power quality, latest EMC standards and requirements, earthing and bonding, surge protection, line design and switchgear developments

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Information

Publisher
Newnes
Year
2011
Print ISBN
9780080969121
Edition
4
eBook ISBN
9780080969138
Topic
Technology & Engineering
Subtopic
Energy Industry
Index
Technology & Engineering

Table of contents

  1. Cover image
  2. Table of Contents
  3. Front-matter
  4. Copyright
  5. About the Authors
  6. List of Contributors
  7. Preface
  8. Foreword
  9. Chapter 1. System Studies
  10. Chapter 2. Drawings and Diagrams
  11. Chapter 3. Substation Layouts
  12. Chapter 4. Substation Auxiliary Power Supplies
  13. Chapter 5. Current and Voltage Transformers
  14. Chapter 6. Insulators
  15. Chapter 7. Substation Building Services
  16. Chapter 8. Earthing and Bonding
  17. Chapter 9. Insulation Co-ordination
  18. Chapter 10. Relay Protection
  19. Chapter 11. Fuses and Miniature Circuit Breakers
  20. Chapter 12. Cables
  21. Chapter 13. Switchgear
  22. Chapter 14. Power Transformers
  23. Chapter 15. Substation and Overhead Line Foundations
  24. Chapter 16. Overhead Line Routing
  25. Chapter 17. Structures, Towers and Poles
  26. Chapter 18. Overhead Line Conductor and Technical Specifications
  27. Chapter 19. Testing and Commissioning
  28. Chapter 20. Electromagnetic Compatibility
  29. Chapter 21. Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition
  30. Chapter 22. Project Management
  31. Chapter 23. Distribution Planning
  32. Chapter 24. Power Quality – Harmonics in Power Systems
  33. Chapter 25. Power Quality – Voltage Disturbances
  34. Chapter 26. High Voltage Direct Current Transmission
  35. Chapter 27. Smart Grids
  36. Chapter 28. Fundamentals
  37. Index

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