ABSTRACT

Part of the second edition of The Electric Power Engineering Handbook, Power Systems offers focused and detailed coverage of all aspects concerning power system analysis and simulation, transients, planning, reliability, and power electronics. Contributed by worldwide leaders under the guidance of one of the world's most respected and accomplished

part |2 pages

Part I: Power System Analysis and Simulation

chapter 1|12 pages

The Per-Unit System

chapter 3|12 pages

Power Flow Analysis

chapter 4|18 pages

Fault Analysis in Power Systems

part |2 pages

Part II: Power System Transients

chapter 6|10 pages

Characteristics of Lightning Strokes

chapter 9|6 pages

Switching Surges

chapter 10|14 pages

Very Fast Transients

chapter 12|18 pages

Transmission System Transients-Grounding

chapter 13|16 pages

Surge Arresters

chapter 14|12 pages

Insulation Coordination

part |2 pages

Part III: Power System Planning (Reliability)

chapter 15|16 pages

Planning

chapter 18|12 pages

Power System Planning

chapter 19|16 pages

Power System Reliability

part |2 pages

Part IV: Power Electronics

chapter 21|8 pages

Power Semiconductor Devices

chapter 22|42 pages

Uncontrolled and Controlled Rectifiers

chapter 23|10 pages

Inverters

chapter 24|20 pages

Active Filters for Power Conditioning

chapter 25|42 pages

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