Power quality : VAR compensation in power systems /: VAR compensation in power systems. (©2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: R. Sastry Vedam, Mulukutla S. Sarma.
• Other Names: Vedam, R. Sastry; Sarma, Mulukutla S, 1938-
• Contents: Power Quality ; Importance of Power Quality; Common Disturbances in Power Systems; Short-Duration Voltage Variation; Long-Duration Voltage Variations; Transients; Harmonics; Interharmonics; DC Offset; Notching; Noise; Voltage Fluctuations; Power Frequency Variations; Solutions to Power Quality Problems; Ambiguous Terms; CBEMA and ITI Curves; Features of Voltages in Power Systems; Grounding; Reactive Power in Power Systems with Harmonic Distortion; Reliability; Power Quality Data Collection; Static Var Compensators ; Static Var Compensator Systems Versus Synchronous Condensers, Capacitors, and Reactors; Shunt and Series Compensation; Fundamentals of Load Compensation; Reactive Power Relationships Between Wye- and Delta-connected Systems; Static Var Compensators for Transmission Systems; A Case Study (Australia): Central Queensland Railway Project; Chester–Maine SVC Project; Control of Static Var Compensators ; Control Systems for SVCs in Transmission System Applications; Control Systems for SVCs in Traction Applications; Phase-Locked Oscillator Control System; Implementation Details of a Programmable High-Speed Controller; Harmonics ; Converter Harmonics; Single-Phase Power Supplies; DC Drives; AC Drives; Pulse Width Modulation (PWM); Telecontrol Signals; Cycloconverters; Transformers; Harmonics in Rotating Machines; Harmonics in arc Furnace Loads; Harmonic in a Thyristor-Controlled Reactor; The K-Factor; Utility Harmonic Regulations and Standards ; Undesirable Effects of the Harmonics; Specification of the Harmonic Limits; Philosophical Differences between IEEE 519-1992 and IEC 61000 Series Standards; IEEE 519-1992; IEC 61000 Series Standards; General Comments on the Standards; Application of the Standards; Examples of the Harmonic Studies; Harmonic Filters ; Undesirable Effects of Harmonics; Harmonic Sources; Types of Filters; AC Network Impedance; Design of Single-Tuned Filters; Design of Double-Tuned Filters; Filter Performance Evaluation; Design of Damped Filters; Filter Component Ratings; Computational Tools and Programs for the design and Analysis of Static Var Compensators and Filters ; Computational Tools; Digital Computers; Analog Computers; Special Problems in the Simulation of Power Electronic Circuits; Transient Electrical Network Analyzers; Special-Purpose Simulators; Computer Programs; DADiSP; Monitoring Power Quality ; Site Surveys; Transducers; IEC-Recommended Measurement Techniques for Harmonics; Necessity for the Measurement of Harmonic Voltages and Currents; Harmonic Monitoring System; Continuous Harmonic Analysis in Real Time (CHART); Presentation of Harmonic Measurements; Examples of Projects Needing Harmonic Monitoring in the Powerlink Queensland System, Australia; Flicker; IEC Flicker Meter; Reactors ; Losses in the Power System; Switching Surges; Shunt Reactor Installations in EHV Lines; Determination of Shunt Reactor Rating; Choice of Voltage Level for Shunt Reactor Connection; Single-Pole Auto-Reclosing of Transmission Lines; Types of Reactors Based on their Function; Construction of Reactors; Capacitors ; Capacitor BanksCapacitor Bank Connections; Protection of Capacitor Banks; Capacitor Bank Switching; Series Capacitors; Metal Oxide Varistors (MOVs); Fast Fourier Transforms ; Fourier Series; Symmetrical Properties of Waveforms; Sinc Function; Discrete Fourier Transform (DFT); Fast Fourier Transform (FFT); Cooley–Tukey Algorithm; FFT of Two Real Functions Simultaneously; Mixed Radix FFT; Split-Radix FFT; FFT Pruning; The Convolution Integral; Auto- and Cross-Correlation Functions ; Pitfalls of the Discrete Fourier Transform; Guidelines for using FFT for Harmonic Analysis
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2009
• Copyright Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (283 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 621.319; Electric power system stability; Electric power systems -- Protection; Transients (Electricity); Electric utilities -- Quality control; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Electrical; Electric power system stability; Electric power systems -- Protection; Electric utilities -- Quality control; Transients (Electricity); Eldistribution; Elektrisk kraftöverföring; Kvalitetskontroll; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781420064827; 1420064827
• Related ISBNs: 1420064800; 9781420064803
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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