About Book

The book provides for an in-depth study of Power Systems Analysis, Power Systems Stability, and Power Systems Operation and Control courses as offered at the undergraduate level across Indian universities. The rich and robust content caters to the requirements of a related postgraduate course and will also greatly benefit practicing engineers.

Content

• Introduction
• Inductance and Resistance of Transmission Lines
• Capacitance of Transmission Lines
• Representation of Power System Components
• Characteristics and Performance of Power Transmission Lines
• Load Flow Studies
• Optimal System Operation
• Automatic Generation and Voltage Control
• Symmetrical Fault Analysis
• Symmetrical Components
• Unsymmetrical Fault Analysis
• Power System Stability
• Power System Transients
• High Voltage DC (HVDC) Transmission
• Power System Security
• Voltage Stability
• An Introduction to State Estimation of Power Systems
• Compensation in Power Systems
• Load Forecasting Technique
• Appendix A: Introduction to Vector and Matrix Algebra Appendix B: Generalised Circuit Constants Appendix C: Triangular Factorisation and Optimal Ordering Appendix D: Elements of Power System Jacobian Matrix Appendix E: Kuhn-Tucker Theorem Appendix F: Real-time Computer Control of Power Systems Appendix G: Some Aspects of Smart Grid Appendix H: Introduction to MATLAB and SIMULINK Appendix I: Substations Appendix J: Convergence of Load Flow Methods Appendix K: Power Quality: An Overview Appendix L: Recent Trends in Power System Communication Appendix M: Restructured and Deregulated Power System Appendix N: Power System Reliability Studies Appendix O: Emission Control Appendix P: Generator Maintenance Scheduling