This volume illustrates current planning, design, operational and managerial methods in power engineering. It outlines approaches to utilizing resources in an ageing infrastructure that maximize system effectiveness and maintain competitive financial performance.
The five chapters of this book collect and illustrate techniques that have been applied to the prediction of reliability and availability of the various specific segments of an electric power system. The text emphasizes the numerical procedures employed in making these reliabili…
This is a significant work in an important area, and one that is receiving growing attention. It has been estimated that many professional meetings currently devote a third or more of their time to questions of power-system reliability. The book digests this research and covers …
This book aims to investigate emerging power quality and stability problems as well as their solutions in more-electronics power systems. The majority of methods presented here are validated through simulation and/or experimental results, thereby improving their credibility. The…
This book has 13 chapters. The following topics are dealt with:- Smart Grid overview; Distribution automation functions; Fundamentals of distribution system analysis; Short circuit calculation; Reliability of distribution systems; Reconfiguration and restoration of distribution …