Electric power generation, transmission, and distribution. (©2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Leonard L. Grigsby.
• Other Names: Grigsby, Leonard L
• Contents: Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Editor; Contributors; Chapter 1 -- Wind Power; Chapter 2 -- Photovoltaic Fundamentals; Chapter 3 -- Advanced Energy Technologies; Chapter 4 -- Water; Chapter 5 -- Hydroelectric Power Generation; Chapter 6 -- Synchronous Machinery; Chapter 7 -- Thermal Generating Plants; Chapter 8 -- Distributed Utilities; Chapter 9 -- Concept of Energy Transmission and Distribution; Chapter 10 -- Transmission Line Structures; Chapter 11 -- Insulators and Accessories; Chapter 12 -- Transmission Line Construction and Maintenance. Chapter 13 -- Insulated Power Cables Used in Underground ApplicationsChapter 14 -- Transmission Line Parameters; Chapter 15 -- Sag and Tension of Conductor; Chapter 16 -- Corona and Noise; Chapter 17 -- Geomagnetic Disturbances and Impacts upon Power System Operation; Chapter 18 -- Lightning Protection; Chapter 19 -- Reactive Power Compensation; Chapter 20 -- Environmental Impact of Transmission Lines; Chapter 21 -- Transmission Line Reliability Methods; Chapter 22 -- High-Voltage Direct Current Transmission System; Chapter 23 -- Transmission Line Structures. Chapter 24 -- Advanced Technology High-Temperature ConductorsChapter 25 -- Power System Loads; Chapter 26 -- Distribution System Modeling and Analysis; Chapter 27 -- Power System Operation and Control; Chapter 28 -- Hard to Find Information (on Distribution System Characteristics and Protection)*; Chapter 29 -- Real-Time Control of Distributed Generation; Chapter 30 -- Distribution Short-Circuit Protection; Chapter 31 -- Metering of Electric Power and Energy; Chapter 32 -- Basic Electric Power Utilization: Loads, Load Characterization and Load Modeling; Chapter 33 -- Electric Power Utilization: Motors. Chapter 34 -- Linear Electric MotorsChapter 35 -- Introduction; Chapter 36 -- Wiring and Grounding for Power Quality; Chapter 37 -- Harmonics in Power Systems; Chapter 38 -- Voltage Sags; Chapter 39 -- Voltage Fluctuations and Lamp Flicker in Power Systems; Chapter 40 -- Power Quality Monitoring.
• Edition: 3rd ed
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2012
• Copyright Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 621.31; Electric power production; Electric power distribution; Electric power transmission; Engineering; Electrical engineering; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Electrical; Electric power distribution; Electric power production; Electric power transmission; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781439856376; 1439856370
• Related ISBNs: 9781439856284; 1439856281
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (CRCnetBASE, viewed May 9, 2012).
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