Edition: 1 Publication date: 1990-11-01 Dewey code: 621.31210113 List Price: $85.00 Price: $152.15
Review Simulation Control of Elect (Engineering Systems Modelling and Control Series) / Research Studies Pre:
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- Poland) IEEE Internatioal Symposium on Industrial Electronics (1996 : Warsaw
Publication date: 1997-04 Dewey code: 621.381 List Price: $188.00 Price: $137.78
Review 1996 IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics (Isie / Institute of Electrical & Electronics Enginee:For engineers and managers interested in learning more about the electric power environment that computers operate in and how to harden them against voltage sags and short power interruptions; the leading causes for shutdown. You will learn how to take the sensitive out of the phrase sensitive electronic equipment. Publications such as the IEEE Emerald Book along with FIPS Publication 94 explain what happens to sensitive electronic equipment following power quality variations and what to do about it. What they do not cover is an explanation of WHY the equipment reacts as it does. This is a common failing of power quality courses offered today, but not with this course.
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- S.A. Khaparde
- S.A. Soman
- Shubha Pandit
Edition: 1st Publication date: 2001-11-29 Dewey code: 621.3191 List Price: $225.00 Price: $134.59
Review Computational Methods for Large Sparse Power Systems: An Object Oriented Approach (With CD-ROM) (Power Electronics and Power Systems) / Springer:Computational methods in Power Systems require significant inputs from diverse disciplines, such as data base structures, numerical analysis etc. Strategic decisions in sparsity exploitation and algorithm design influence large-scale simulation and high-speed computations. Selection of programming paradigm shapes the design, its modularity and reusability. This has a far reaching effect on software maintenance. Computational Methods for Large Sparse Power Systems Analysis: An Object Oriented Approach provides a unified object oriented (OO) treatment for power system analysis. Sparsity exploitation techniques in OO paradigm are emphasized to facilitate large scale and fast computing. Specific applications like large-scale load flow, short circuit analysis, state estimation and optimal power flow are discussed within this framework. A chapter on modeling and computational issues in power system dynamics is also included. Motivational examples and illustrations are included throughout the book. A library of C++ classes provided along with this book has classes for transmission lines, transformers, substation etc. [+]
A CD-ROM with C++ programs is also included. It contains load flow, short circuit analysis and network topology processor applications. Power system data is provided and systems up to 150 buses can be studied. Other Special Features: This book is the first of its kind, covering power system applications designed with an OO perspective. Chapters on object orientation for modeling of power system computations, data structure, large sparse linear system solver, sparse QR decomposition in an OO framework are special features of this book.
Edition: 1 Publication date: 1994-11-30 Dewey code: 621.3191 List Price: $162.00 Price: $137.70
Review Reliability Assessment of Electrical Power Systems Using Monte Carlo Methods (Physics of Solids and Liquids) / Springer:This textbook examines the basic concepts and applications of Monte Carlo simulation. Chapters focus on the practical applications of Monte Carlo simulation in reliability evaluation of electric power generation, transmission, and distribution systems. This text is an important contribution to undergraduate and graduate courses on reliability evaluation of general engineering systems and its specialized areas.
Edition: 2nd Publication date: 2001-01-15 Dewey code: 621.38224 List Price: $139.95 Price: $139.95
Review Electromagnetic Compatibility (Electrical and Computer Engineering) / CRC:A text and reference presenting comprehensive coverage of electromagnetic compatibility into electrical equipment systems. Includes more than 900 drawings, photographs, and tables, and equations, and explores current research and procedures. Previous edition not cited. DLC: Electromagnetic compatibility.
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- International Energy Agency
Publication date: 1992-05 Dewey code: 333.793213 List Price: $96.00 Price: $160.47
Review Electricity Supply in the Oecd / Organization for Economic:
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- H.W. Weber
- R.J. Patton
- S.L. Jamsa-Jounela
- S. Shioya
- Ji-Feng Zhang
- Dai-Zhan Cheng
- Han-Fu Chen
- T. McAvoy
Publication date: 1999-10-01 Dewey code: 660 List Price: $135.95 Price: $135.95
Review Proceedings of the 14th World Congress of IFAC (18-Volume Set) : Power Systems, Biotechnological Processes, Fault Detection I (Proceedings of the 14th World Congress of Ifac) / Pergamon:Paperback.
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- Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd.
Publication date: 1993-04-01 Dewey code: 621.03 List Price: $151.95 Price: $132.84
Review Dictionary of Power Engineering / Elsevier:This dictionary contains 4,102 German terms and their English equivalents followed by field(s) of application and definitions. Apart from the synonyms and abbreviations referring to the parent terms, a unique feature of this dictionary is that relevant concepts and processes have been explained for a better understanding of the terms. It also contains terms from the areas of thermal power engineering, namely: boilers, power plant chemistry, coal, control and instrumentation, material sciences, metallurgy, thermodynamics and so on. Unlike most bilingual dictionaries, this dictionary provides an English index at the end, which will certainly be an added advantage to the user. A host of reference materials, such as scientific journals, technical reference books, lexicons, guidelines, standards, patents and bilingual product literature were consulted to make the terms as authentic and up-to-date as possible. A team of experts from specialized areas of power engineering rendered valuable assistance in editing the definitions of various terms. The dictionary is useful to scientists, engineers and other professional translators engaged in the field.
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- CA) International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design (2nd : 1997 : Monterey
Edition: 1997 Publication date: 1997-08 Dewey code: 621 List Price: $136.00 Price: $136.00
Review International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design, 1997 / Institute of Electrical & Electronics Enginee:
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- Fairmont Press
- Steven J. Marrano
- Craig Dilouie
Edition: 1 Publication date: 1998-10-06 Dewey code: 621.3 Price: $72.00
Review Electrical System Design and Specification Handbook for Industrial Facilities / Fairmont Press:
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- Fla.) IEEE Conference on Human Factors and Power Plants (6th : 1997 : Orlando
Publication date: 1998-01 Dewey code: 621.483 List Price: $138.00 Price: $138.00
Review 1997 IEEE 6th Conference on Human Factors and Power Plants / Institute of Electrical & Electronics Enginee:
Edition: 3 Sub Publication date: 1999-06 Dewey code: 621 List Price: $137.75 Price: $137.75
Review Electric Circuit Analysis/Student Problem Set With Solutions / John Wiley & Sons:* Introduces the operational amplifier early, and uses it as a basic element throughout the book. * Provides numerous exercises and examples throughout. * Written in a clear, precise style that has been highly praised throughout many editions.
Creator: Rural Electric Power Conference Publication date: 2001-06 Dewey code: 621 List Price: $138.00 Price: $138.00
Review Rural Electric Power Conference: 2001 IEEE Conference / Institute of Electrical & Electronics Enginee:Based on a conference on rural electric power, this text addresses the subject of power transmission and distribution.
Creator: Charles H. Flurscheim Edition: Rev Sub Publication date: 1982-01-01 Dewey code: 620 List Price: $79.00 Price: $136.88
Review Power Circuit Breaker Theory and Design (IEE Power Enginering Series) / IET:This title discusses, in depth, the wide range of technologies that are involved in power circuit breaker design by analysing the theoretical and practical problems.
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- Gerard Ledwich
- Arindam Ghosh
Edition: 1 Publication date: 2002-08-31 Dewey code: 621.317 List Price: $173.00 Price: $138.05
Review Power Quality Enhancement Using Custom Power Devices (Power Electronics and Power Systems) / Springer:Power Quality Enhancement Using Custom Power Devices considers the structure, control and performance of series compensating DVR, the shunt DSTATCOM and the shunt with series UPQC for power quality improvement in electricity distribution. Also addressed are other power electronic devices for improving power quality in Solid State Transfer Switches and Fault Current Limiters. Applications for these technologies as they relate to compensating busses supplied by a weak line and for distributed generation connections in rural networks, are included. In depth treatment of inverters to achieve voltage support, voltage balancing, harmonic suppression and transient suppression in realistic network environments are also covered. New material on the potential for shunt and series compensation which emphasizes the importance of control design has been introduced. Power Quality Enhancement Using Custom Power Devices is appropriate for distribution engineers, graduate engineers and designers working in the area of power electronic applications for power systems. Sections of the book on power quality issues and generation connection make for a timely reference for undergraduates studying distribution engineering.
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- Damien Ernst
- Mania Pavella
- Daniel Ruiz-Vega
Edition: 1 Publication date: 2000-10-31 Dewey code: 621.312 List Price: $199.00 Price: $145.92
Review Transient Stability of Power Systems: A Unified Approach to Assessment and Control (Power Electronics and Power Systems) / Springer:Transient Stability of Power Systems is a monograph devoted to a hybrid-direct temporal method called SIME (for Single Machine Equivalent). SIME processes temporal information about the multimachine system dynamics to assess and control any type of transient instabilities under any type and model of power systems. Two approaches may be distinguished depending upon the source of information used: `Preventative SIME' which relies on a time-domain program to simulate anticipated contingencies, and `Emergency SIME' which uses real-time measurements. Preventative SIME mainly comprises two techniques: contingency filtering, ranking, and assessment; and (simultaneous) stabilization of harmful contingencies. The resulting preventative transient stability assessment and control (TSA&C) software can be used in all application contexts of transient stability studies. In a control center, for instance, its computational performances enable it to cope with very stringent requirements of real-time operation. Besides, interfacing SIME with an OPF algorithm allows combining transient stability constraints with specifics of the liberalized electricity market. Emergency SIME is a novel closed-loop control technique which contains the transient instabilities caused by contingencies' actual occurrence. It relies on real-time measurements to predict (the size of) instability and, accordingly, to design and trigger control actions able to impede system loss of synchronism. Emergency SIME is particularly suitable for protecting important generation sites and can complement preventative SIME. [+]
Both approaches rely on the same principles and basic software which yields a comprehensive and unified approach to TSA&C. The design of near optimal control techniques is a major asset of this software. This book provides extensive illustrations on a variety of power systems ranging from a simple 3-machine test system to real-world power systems comprising up to 627 generators and 4112 busses. Transient Stability of Power Systems will be especially helpful to researchers, utility engineers, and software designers and developers who are developing various types of transient stability software packages.
Edition: 1 Publication date: 2001-01-01 Dewey code: 333.7932094 List Price: $136.00 Price: $132.60
Review European Energy Industry Business Strategies (Elsevier Global Energy Policy and Economics Series) / Elsevier Science:Since the European Union's de-regulation policy for electricity and energy suppliers was implemented, new strategic configurations have emerged. Traditional restraints of geographical limitations on energy companies have been partly removed: the diversity at national regulatory and company level means that the European scene is one of a multiplicity of strategic configurations and developments, whilst also being complex and segmented. This book highlights the strategic and regulatory challenges of European deregulation, with its main focus being on the business strategies within the emerging de-regulated electricity markets; various regulatory implications which are being raised in this new climate are discussed. Some of the central strategic issues facing the electricity industry in its new competitive context are explored and reviewed, with classical themes debated as a prelude to the following empirical investigation of actual business strategies pursued by the electricity and energy industries. The main section of this work consists of 7 national case studies of business strategies which also include one North and one South American case. These were considered important inclusions as the North American companies are large investors in the European market, whilst the European companies invest in the South American market. The final chapter is a comparison and summary of the national patterns of market structures, business strategies and regulatory styles with a brief look at some challenges to be faced in future.
Publication date: 2001-10 Dewey code: 620 List Price: $140.00 Price: $140.00
Review Industrial and Commercial Power Systems Technical Conference, 2001 / Ieee:This volume constitutes the proceedings of the 2001 IEEE Industrial and Commercial Power Systems Technical Conference (I&CPS).
Edition: 2 Publication date: 1991-04-18 Dewey code: 621.31921 List Price: $212.50 Price: $161.50
Review Electrical Transients in Power Systems / Wiley-Interscience:The principles of the First Edition-to teach students and engineers the fundamentals of electrical transients and equip them with the skills to recognize and solve transient problems in power networks and components-also guide this Second Edition. While the text continues to stress the physical aspects of the phenomena involved in these problems, it also broadens and updates the computational treatment of transients. Necessarily, two new chapters address the subject of modeling and models for most types of equipment are discussed. The adequacy of the models, their validation and the relationship between model and the physical entity it represents are also examined. There are now chapters devoted entirely to isolation coordination and protection, reflecting the revolution that metal oxide surge arresters have caused in the power industry. Features additional and more complete illustrative material-figures, diagrams and worked examples. An entirely new chapter of case studies demonstrates modeling and computational techniques as they have been applied by engineers to specific problems.
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- Ieee Power Engineering Society
- IEEE
Edition: 1999 Publication date: 1999-06 Dewey code: 621 List Price: $142.00 Price: $142.00
Review Power Industry Computer Applications Conference, 1999 IEEE: IEEE Power Engineering Society, Sponsor(S (Power Industry Computer Applications Conference//Ieee Conference Papers) / Institute of Electrical & Electronics Enginee:PICA'99 present a full spectrum of 21st century information technology solutions for the business systems, energy trading systems, and energy management systems, of the independent system operators, generating, transmission, distribution companies, as well as vertically integrated electric utilities. The technical sessions are designed to help industry participants to learn the latest technology and trends.
| Models & Brands: Simulation Control of Elect (Engineering Systems Modelling and Control Series), 1996 IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics (Isie, Computational Methods for Large Sparse Power Systems: An Object Oriented Approach (With CD-ROM) (Power Electronics and Power Systems), Reliability Assessment of Electrical Power Systems Using Monte Carlo Methods (Physics of Solids and Liquids), Electromagnetic Compatibility (Electrical and Computer Engineering), Electricity Supply in the Oecd, Proceedings of the 14th World Congress of IFAC (18-Volume Set) : Power Systems, Biotechnological Processes, Fault Detection I (Proceedings of the 14th World Congress of Ifac), Dictionary of Power Engineering, International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design, 1997, Electrical System Design and Specification Handbook for Industrial Facilities, 1997 IEEE 6th Conference on Human Factors and Power Plants, Electric Circuit Analysis/Student Problem Set With Solutions, Rural Electric Power Conference: 2001 IEEE Conference, Power Circuit Breaker Theory and Design (IEE Power Enginering Series), Power Quality Enhancement Using Custom Power Devices (Power Electronics and Power Systems), Transient Stability of Power Systems: A Unified Approach to Assessment and Control (Power Electronics and Power Systems), European Energy Industry Business Strategies (Elsevier Global Energy Policy and Economics Series), Industrial and Commercial Power Systems Technical Conference, 2001, Electrical Transients in Power Systems, Power Industry Computer Applications Conference, 1999 IEEE: IEEE Power Engineering Society, Sponsor(S (Power Industry Computer Applications Conference//Ieee Conference Papers)Top headlines: Fewer toys with high lead levels, group finds: After the high-profile recalls of millions of lead-contaminated toys last year, a watchdog group said that its tests found fewer toys with high levels of chemicals in them this year. ›19:51 10 wonders in a winter wonderland: Is it really true that no two snowflakes are alike? 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