Ideal textbook for undergraduatesModern topics explained using flow chartsSolved examples, practice problems and multiple choice questions and answers providedABOUT THE BOOK:The book provides a clear, systematic and exhaustive exposition of the various dimensions of electrical power systems, both at basic and advanced levels, explained and illustrated through solved examples.Salient Features:Fundamentals of power systems, line constant calculations and performance of overhead linesMechanical design of lines, HVDC lines, corona, insulators and insulated cablesVoltage control, neutral grounding and transients in power systemsFault calculation, protective relays including digital relays and circuit breakersPower systems synchronous stability and voltage stabilityInsulation coordination and over voltage protectionModern topics like load flows, economic load dispatch, load frequency control and compensation in power system.State estimation in power systems, unit commitment, economic scheduling of hydrothermal plants and optimal power flowsZbus formulation, power transformers and synchronous machines as power system elementsLarge number of solved examples, practice problems and multiple choice questions.With all these features, this is an invaluable textbook for undergraduate electrical engineering students and practicing engineers., Offers an exposition of the various dimensions of electrical power systems, both at basic and advanced levels, explained and illustrated through solved examples. This book includes solved examples, practice problems and multiple choice questions. It is suitable for undergraduate electrical engineering students and practicing engineers.
