Electric power systems : a conceptual introduction /
Alexandra von Meier.
Bok Engelsk 2006 Alexandra von. Meier,· Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Hoboken, N.J. : : IEEE Press : : Wiley-Interscience, , c2006.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (328 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; CONTENTS; Preface; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 1. The Physics of Electricity; 1.1 Basic Quantities; 1.1.1 Introduction; 1.1.2 Charge; 1.1.3 Potential or Voltage; 1.1.4 Ground; 1.1.5 Conductivity; 1.1.6 Current; 1.2 Ohm's law; 1.2.1 Resistance; 1.2.2 Conductance; 1.2.3 Insulation; 1.3 Circuit Fundamentals; 1.3.1 Static Charge; 1.3.2 Electric Circuits; 1.3.3 Voltage Drop; 1.3.4 Electric Shock; 1.4 Resistive Heating; 1.4.1 Calculating Resistive Heating; 1.4.2 Transmission Voltage and Resistive Losses; 1.5 Electric and Magnetic Fields; 1.5.1 The Field as a Concept. - 1.5.2 Electric Fields1.5.3 Magnetic Fields; 1.5.4 Electromagnetic Induction; 1.5.5 Electromagnetic Fields and Health Effects; 1.5.6 Electromagnetic Radiation; 2. Basic Circuit Analysis; 2.1 Modeling Circuits; 2.2 Series and Parallel Circuits; 2.2.1 Resistance in Series; 2.2.2 Resistance in Parallel; 2.2.3 Network Reduction; 2.2.4 Practical Aspects; 2.3 Kirchhoff's Laws; 2.3.1 Kirchhoff's Voltage Law; 2.3.2 Kirchhoff's Current Law; 2.3.3 Application to Simple Circuits; 2.3.4 The Superposition Principle; 2.4 Magnetic Circuits; 3. AC Power; 3.1 Alternating Current and Voltage. - 3.1.1 Historical Notes3.1.2 Mathematical Description; 3.1.3 The rms Value; 3.2 Reactance; 3.2.1 Inductance; 3.2.2 Capacitance; 3.2.3 Impedance; 3.2.4 Admittance; 3.3 Power; 3.3.1 Definition of Electric Power; 3.3.2 Complex Power; 3.3.3 The Significance of Reactive Power; 3.4 Phasor Notation; 3.4.1 Phasors as Graphics; 3.4.2 Phasors as Exponentials; 3.4.3 Operations with Phasors; 4. Generators; 4.1 The Simple Generator; 4.2 The Synchronous Generator; 4.2.1 Basic Components and Functioning; 4.2.2 Other Design Aspects; 4.3 Operational Control of Synchronous Generators. - 4.3.1 Single Generator: Real Power4.3.2 Single Generator: Reactive Power; 4.3.3 Multiple Generators: Real Power; 4.3.4 Multiple Generators: Reactive Power; 4.4 Operating Limits; 4.5 The Induction Generator; 4.5.1 General Characteristics; 4.5.2 Electromagnetic Characteristics; 4.6 Inverters; 5. Loads; 5.1 Resistive Loads; 5.2 Motors; 5.3 Electronic Devices; 5.4 Load from the System Perspective; 5.4.1 Coincident and Noncoincident Demand; 5.4.2 Load Profiles and Load Duration Curve; 5.5 Single- and Multiphase Connections; 6. Transmission and Distribution; 6.1 System Structure. - 6.1.1 Historical Notes6.1.2 Structural Features; 6.1.3 Sample Diagram; 6.1.4 Topology; 6.1.5 Loop Flow; 6.1.6 Stations and Substations; 6.1.7 Reconfiguring the System; 6.2 Three-Phase Transmission; 6.2.1 Rationale for Three Phases; 6.2.2 Balancing Loads; 6.2.3 Delta and Wye Connections; 6.2.4 Per-Phase Analysis; 6.2.5 Three-Phase Power; 6.2.6 D.C. Transmission; 6.3 Transformers; 6.3.1 General Properties; 6.3.2 Transformer Heating; 6.3.3 Delta and Wye Transformers; 6.4 Characteristics of Power Lines; 6.4.1 Conductors; 6.4.2 Towers, Insulators, and Other Components; 6.5 Loading. - 6.5.1 Thermal Limits. - A clear explanation of the technology for producing and delivering electricityElectric Power Systems explains and illustrates how the electric grid works in a clear, straightforward style that makes highly technical material accessible. It begins with a thorough discussion of the underlying physical concepts of electricity, circuits, and complex power that serves as a foundation for more advanced material. Readers are then introduced to the main components of electric power systems, including generators, motors and other appliances, and transmission and distribution equipment such
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| ISBN | 0-470-03640-0. - 0-470-03642-7. - 1-280-46839-4. - 9786610468393
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