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Sustainable resilience of energy systems / Naim Hamdia Afgan.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Afgan, Naim Hamdia.
Series:
Energy science, engineering and technology series.
Energy science, engineering and technology
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Electric power systems--Reliability.
Electric power systems.
Renewable energy sources.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (163 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2010.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Resilience is the ability to avoid, minimise, withstand, and recover from the effects of adversity, whether natural or man-made, under all circumstances of use. This book describes the resilience of energy systems.
Contents:
Intro
SUSTAINABLE RESILIENCE OF ENERGY SYSTEMS
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Contents
Preface
Chapter 1: 1. Resilience Concept
1.1. Introduction
1.2. Environment Resilience
1.3. Social Resilience
1.4. Economic Resilience
1.5. Resilience Engineering
1.5.1. System Failure in the View of Resilience Engineering
1.5.2. Method
1.5.3. Measurement of Organizational Resilience
1.5.4. Engineering Organizational Resilience
Reference
Chapter 2: 2. Energy System Resilience
2.1. Introduction
2.1.1. Sustainability Paradigm
2. 2. Sustainability Metrics
2.3. Resilience Metrics
2.4. Mathematical Formulation
of Sustainability Index
2.5. Resilience Index for Energy System
2.6. Demonstration of the Resilience Index for Energy Systems
2.6.1. Options
2.6.1.1. Option A - Economic Change
2.6.1.2. Option B - Environnemental Change
2.6.1.3. Option C - Technological Indicator Change
2.6.1.4 . Option D - Social Change
2.6.2. Indicators Change
2.6.2.1. Economic Indicator Change - EcIC
2.6.2.2. Environmental Indicators Change - EnIC
2.6.2.3. Technological Indicator Change - TIC
2.6.2.4. Social Indicator Change - SIC
2.7. Evaluation of Resilience Index
2.8. Discussion
2.9. Conclusions
References
Chapter 3: 3. Resilience Method Application
3.1. The Resilience of Global Warming
3.1.1. Introduction
3.1.2. Fluctuation
3.1.3. Resilience of the System
3.1.4. Sustainability Index Definition
3.1.5. Resilience Index for Global Warming
1.5.1. Demonstration of Global Warming Resilience Index
CASE 1
CASE 2
CASE 3
CASE 4
CASE 5
CASE 6
3.1.6. Discussion of the Results
1.5.2. Conclusions
3.2. Wind Power Plant Resilience
3.2.1. Introduction.
3.2.2. Wind Energy and Power
3.2.3. Indicators
3.2.4. Monitoring Scheme
3.2.5. Data Monitoring and Processing
3.2.6. Demonstration of Resilience Index Monitoring
3.3. Photo Voltaic Power Plant Resilence
3.3.1. Introduction
3.3.2. Photo-Voltaic Power Plant
3.3.2.1. Photo-Modules
3.3.2.2. Invertors
3.3 3. Resilience of Photo-Voltaic Power Plant
3.3.3.1. Resilience Definition
3.3.3.2. Resilience Metric for Photo-Voltaic Power plant
3.3.3. Demonstration of Resilience Index
Monitoring for Photo-Voltaic Power Plant
3.3.4. Conclusions
3.4. Resilience of High Voltage Transmission System
3.4.1. Introduction
3.4.2. Sustainability of High Voltage Transmission System
3.4.3. Resilience Index for High Voltage Transmission System
3.4.4. Resilience Indicators
3.4.3.1. Economic Indicator
3.4.4 1.1. Electricity Cost
3.4.4.1.2. Investment Cost
3.4.4.2. Environment Indicator
3.4.4.2.1. Ice Agglomeration on the High Voltage Wiring
3.4.4.3. Social Indicators
3.4.4.3.1. Blackout
3.4.4.3.2.Human Behaviours
3.4.3. Demonstration of the Resilience High Voltage Transmission Cases
3.4.4.1. Options under Consideration
3.4.4. Conclusions
3.5. Resilience Assessment of Natural
Gas Power Plant
3.5.1. Introduction
3.5.2. Energy System Resilience
3.5.3. Resilience Metrics
3.5.4 . Resilience Index for Energy System
3.5.5. Resilience Index for the Gas Power Plant System
3.5.5.1. Options
3.5.5.1.1. Option A - Consumption Change
3.5.5.1.2. Option B - Environmental Change
3.5.5.1.3. Option C - Maintenance Cost Change
3.5.5.1.4. Option D - Period between Maintenance Change
3.5.5.2. Indicators Change
3.5.5.2.1. Economic Indicator Change - EcIC
3.5.5.2.2. Environmental Indicators Change - EnIC.
3.5.5.2.3. Technological Indicator Change - TIC
3.5.5.2.4. Social Indicator Change - SIC
3.5.5. Evaluation of Resilience Index
3.5.6. Discussion
3.5.7. Conclusions
3.6. Nuclear Power Plant Resilience
3.6.1. Introduction
3.6.2. Sustainable Nuclear Energy
3.6.3. Resilience of Nuclear Power Plant
3.6.2. Resilience Indicators
3.6.2.1. Single Indicator Change
3.6.2.1.1. Change of the Average Neutron Flux
3.6.2.2.2. Change of the Pressure in Primary Cycle
3.6.2.2.3.Change of the Energy Cost
3.6.2.2.4. Change of the CO2 Compensation
3.6.2.2.5. Change of the Public Acceptance
3.6.2.2. Multi-Indicator Changes
3.6.3. Resilience Index Monitoring and Processing
3.6.4. Conclusion
3.7. Resilience of Company Management System
3.7.1. Introduction
3.7.2. Organization of Management Knowledge
3.7.3. Resilience of Management System
3.7.4. Definition of Resilience Index
3.7.4. Demonstration of Resilience Index Monitoring
3.7.4.1. Resilience Options of Management System
3.7.4.1.1. Change of the Company Profit
3.7.4.1.2.Change of Total Income of the Company
3.7.4.1.3.Change of the Product Cost
3.7.4.1.4.Change of the Company Manpower
3.7.4.2. Management Resilience Cases
3.7.5. Resilience Assessment of Management System
under Specific Changes
Index.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-62417-883-9
OCLC:
834604419

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