Description
Book SynopsisSuitable for the undergraduate or the first-semester graduate students who study power systems, this book gives its readers an understanding of the underlying principles of the basic elements of the modern power system including generation, transmission, operation, and control with practical examples for the analysis of real-life problems.
Table of ContentsChapter 1: General Background
Chapter 2: Basic Concepts
Chapter 3: Transformers and Synchronous Machines
Chapter 4: Parameters of Transmission Lines
Chapter 5: Modeling Transmission Lines
Chapter 6: Network Calculations
Chapter 7: Power Flow Studies
Chapter 8: Symmetrical Faults
Chapter 9: Symmetrical Components and Sequence Networks
Chapter 10: Unsymmetrical Faults
Chapter 11: Power System Protection
Chapter 12: Economic Dispatch and Automatic Generation Control
Chapter 13: Power System Stability
Appendix A
Table A1: Typical Range of Transformer Reactances
Table A2: Typical Reactances of Three-phase Synchronous Machines
Table A3: Electrical Characteristics of Bare Aluminum Conductors Steel-Reinforced(ACSR)
Table A4: Inductive Reactance Spacing Factor Xd at 60 Hz (ohms per mile perconductor)
Table A5: Shunt Capacitance-Reactance Spacing Factor Xd at 60 Hz (megaohm-miles perconductor)
Table A6: ABCD Constants for Various Networks
Index