Wood, Allen J.

Power generation, operation, and control / Allen J. Wood, Bruce F. Wollenberg. - 2nd ed. - New York : J. Wiley & Sons, c1996. - xv, 569 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + 1 computer disk (3 1/2 in.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Characteristics of power generation units -- Economic dispatch of thermal units and methods of solution -- Transmission system effects -- Unit commitment -- Generation with limited energy supply -- Hydrothermal coordination -- Production cost models -- Control of generation -- Interchange of power and energy -- Power system security -- An introduction to state estimation in power systems -- Optimal power flow.

0471586994 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780471586999 (cloth : alk. paper)

95010876


Electric power systems.

TK1001 / .W64 1996

621.31