
Power System Stability and Control, Second Edition
McGraw-Hill Education (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 9. September 2022
Book
Hardback
976 pages
978-1-260-47354-4 (ISBN)
Description
The classic guide to power system stability and control-updated for the latest advances
This thoroughly revised engineering guide contains the hands-on information needed to understand, model, analyze, and solve problems using the latest technical tools. You will explore the structure of modern power systems, the different levels of control, and the nature of stability problems. Power System Stability and Control, Second Edition contains complete explanations of equipment characteristics and modeling techniques along with real-world examples. This edition features coverage of adaptive control and other emerging applications, including cyber security of power systems.
Coverage includes:
General characteristics of modern power systems
The power grid stability problem
Synchronous machine theory and modelling
Synchronous machine parameters
Synchronous machine representation in stability studies
AC transmission
Power system loads
Excitation systems
Prime movers and energy supply systems
High-voltage DC transmission
Control of active and reactive power
Small-signal, transient, and voltage stability
Sub-synchronous oscillations
Mid- and long-term stability
Methods of improving stability
This thoroughly revised engineering guide contains the hands-on information needed to understand, model, analyze, and solve problems using the latest technical tools. You will explore the structure of modern power systems, the different levels of control, and the nature of stability problems. Power System Stability and Control, Second Edition contains complete explanations of equipment characteristics and modeling techniques along with real-world examples. This edition features coverage of adaptive control and other emerging applications, including cyber security of power systems.
Coverage includes:
General characteristics of modern power systems
The power grid stability problem
Synchronous machine theory and modelling
Synchronous machine parameters
Synchronous machine representation in stability studies
AC transmission
Power system loads
Excitation systems
Prime movers and energy supply systems
High-voltage DC transmission
Control of active and reactive power
Small-signal, transient, and voltage stability
Sub-synchronous oscillations
Mid- and long-term stability
Methods of improving stability
More details
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
OH
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
College/higher education
Illustrations
50 Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 189 mm
Thickness: 50 mm
Weight
1746 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-260-47354-4 (9781260473544)
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Previous edition

Prabha S. Kundur
Power System Stability and Control
Book
03/1994
McGraw-Hill Professional
€123.79
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Persons
Prabha Kundur, Vice President, Power Engineering Powertech Labs Inc., Surrey, British Columbia and is also an adjunct professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario