{"product_id":"electric-power-systems-a-conceptual-introduction-hardback-9781394241002","title":"Electric Power Systems; A Conceptual Introduction (Hardback) 9781394241002","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eElectric Power Systems\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eA Conceptual Introduction\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eAlexandra von Meier (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781394241002, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 26 July 2024\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e544 pages\u003cbr\u003e25.4 x 17.8 x 3.2 cm, 0.68 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover the technology for producing and delivering electricity in this easily accessible introduction to power systems\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eElectric Power Systems \u003c\/i\u003eunderlie virtually every aspect of modern life. In the face of an unprecedented transition from fossil fuels to clean energy, it has never been more essential for engineers and other professionals from diverse disciplines to understand the electric grid and help chart its future. Since its original publication, \u003ci\u003eElectric Power Systems\u003c\/i\u003e has served as a uniquely accessible and qualitative introduction to the subject, offering a foundational overview with an emphasis on key concepts and building physical intuition. Now revised and updated to bring even greater rigor and incorporate the latest technologies, it remains an indispensable introduction to this vital subject.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders of the revised and expanded second edition of \u003ci\u003eElectric Power Systems\u003c\/i\u003e will also find:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnd-of-chapter problems to facilitate and reinforce learning\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew discussions of subjects including load frequency control, protection, voltage stability, and many others\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMore quantitative treatment of topics such as voltage regulation, power flow analysis, generator and transformer modeling with numerical examples\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEntirely new chapters on generation and storage resources, power electronics, and the analysis of transmission lines\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eElectric Power Systems\u003c\/i\u003e is an ideal textbook for graduate and advanced undergraduate students in engineering, as well as for a broad range of professionals, such as computer and data scientists, solar and wind energy manufacturers and installers, energy storage providers, economists, policy makers, legal and regulatory staff, and advocacy organizations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Figures xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xxv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xxix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Companion Website xxxi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Physics of Electricity 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Basic Quantities 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Ohm’s Law 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Circuit Fundamentals 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 Resistive Heating 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5 Electric and Magnetic Fields 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 DC Circuit Analysis 29\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Modeling Circuits 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Series and Parallel Circuits 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Kirchhoff’s Laws 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 The Superposition Principle 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Thévenin and Norton Equivalent Circuits 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6 Magnetic Circuits 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 AC Power55\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Alternating Current and Voltage 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Power for the Resistive Case 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Impedance 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Complex Power 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Phasors 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Three-Phase Power 101\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Three-Phase Basics 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Symmetrical Components 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Direct and Quadrature Components 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Power Quality 121\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Voltage 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Frequency 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Waveform and Harmonics 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Loads135\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Types of Loads 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Single- and Multiphase Connections 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Voltage Response of Loads 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Load in Aggregate 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Transmission and Distribution Systems 159\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 System Structure 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Qualitative Characteristics of Power Lines 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Loading 182\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Voltage Control 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 Protection 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Transformers 203\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 General Properties 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Transformer Heating 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Delta andWye Transformers 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Autotransformers 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5 Transformer Modeling 210\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6 Voltage Regulation 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7 Per-unit System 218\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Analyzing Transmission Lines 225\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Transmission Line Inductance 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Transmission Line Capacitance 234\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 ABCD Parameters 238\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Machines 257\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1 The Simple Generator 258\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2 D.C. Machine 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3 The Synchronous Generator 264\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4 Operational Control 270\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.5 Operating Limits 283\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.6 The Induction Machine 285\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.7 Modeling Generators 291\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 Matching Generation and Load 299\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.1 Load Frequency Control 299\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2 Economic Dispatch 312\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 Power Flow 321\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.1 Introduction 321\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2 The Power Flow Problem 322\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.3 Example with Interpretation of Results 331\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.4 Power Flow Equations and Solution Methods 339\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.5 Applications 360\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.6 LinDistFlow 363\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e13 Limits 369\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.1 Adequacy 369\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.2 Reliability 370\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.3 Security 374\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.4 Stability 376\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.5 Power Transfer Limits 394\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems and Questions 403\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e14 Power Electronics 405\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.1 Power Conversion: Introduction 405\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.2 Legacy Power Conversion Technologies 406\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.3 Solid-State Technology 408\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.4 Inverters 415\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.5 FACTS 423\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e15 Resources 425\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.1 Generation Resources 425\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.2 Distributed Generation 437\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.3 Storage 443\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.4 Microgrids 449\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e16 Making the System Work 453\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.1 Time Scales for Operation and Control 454\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.2 Measurement and Data 460\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.3 Human Factors 469\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.4 Strategic Perspectives 479\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppendix A Symbols, Units, Abbreviations, and Acronyms 487\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 493\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Electronics \u0026amp; communications engineering [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Electronics \u0026amp; communications engineering\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Electronics%20\u0026amp;%20communications%20engineering%20%5BTJ%5D%22\"\u003eTJ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-IEEE Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52165307531544,"sku":"9781394241002","price":88.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781394241002.jpg?v=1781098169","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/electric-power-systems-a-conceptual-introduction-hardback-9781394241002","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}