Filling a gap in the literature, this text introduces readers to power systems, with an emphasis on topics in modern power transmission engineering. Drawing on the author's industry experience and more than 39 years of teaching, the book explains the material clearly and in sufficient detail, supported by extensive numerical examples and illustrations. This updated second edition includes material on transmission line structure and equipment, as well as overhead and underground power transmission. Throughout, it familiarizes readers with concepts and issues relevant to the power utility industry.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
General Considerations. Basic Concepts. Steady-State Performance of Transmission Lines. Disturbance of the Normal Operating Conditions and Other Problems. Symmetrical Components and Sequence Impedances. Analysis of Unbalanced Faults. System Protection. Power-Flow Analysis. Appendices. Index.