Electric power systems /
Birron M. Weedy [and others].
- 5th ed.
- Chichester, West Sussex, UK : John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2012.
- xvi, 496 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 487-489) and index.
Basic concepts -- Components of a power system -- Control of power and frequency -- Control of voltage and reactive power -- Load flows -- Fault analysis -- System stability -- Direct-current transmission -- Overvoltages and insulation requirements -- Substations and protection -- Fundamentals of the economics of operation and planning of electricity systems.
This textbook provides a comprehensive account of power systems engineering at senior undergraduate level. The broad coverage provides the student with the essentials of the various aspects of modern power systems.
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