Distribution system analysis and automation / Juan M. Gers.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gers, Juan M.

Series:

IEE power and energy series ; 68.

THEi IET ebooks.

Power and energy series ; 68

THEi IET ebooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Electric power distribution.

Automation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (329 p.)

Place of Publication:

London : The Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2013.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

Access using campus network via VPN at home (THEi Users Only).

Summary:

A comprehensive guide to techniques that allow engineers to simulate, analyse and optimise power distribution systems which combined with automation, underpin the emerging concept of the "smart grid". This book is supported by theoretical concepts with real-world applications and MATLAB exercises.

Contents:

Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; 1. Smart Grid overview; 2. Distribution automation functions; 3. Fundamentals of distribution system analysis; 4. Short circuit calculation; 5. Reliability of distribution systems; 6. Reconfiguration and restoration of distribution systems; 7. Volt/VAR control; 8. Harmonic analysis; 9. Modern protection of distribution systems; 10. Communications in Smart Grids; 11. Interoperability concepts in power electric systems; 12. Maturity models; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed January 15, 2013).

ISBN:

1-62870-212-5

1-84919-660-5