Electrical Power Systems: Concept, Theory and Practice - Softcover

Ray, Subir

Softcover

ISBN 10: 8120349512 ISBN 13: 9788120349513

Publisher: PHI Learning, 2014

Synopsis

Now in its second edition, this textbook provides undergraduate students of electrical engineering with a unified treatment of all aspects of modern power systems, including generation, transmission and distribution of electric power, load flow studies, economic considerations, fault analysis and stability, high voltage phenomena, system protection, power control, and so on.

The text systematically deals with the fundamental techniques in power systems, coupled with adequate analytical techniques and reference to practices in the field. Special emphasis is placed on the latest developments in power system engineering.

The book will also be useful to postgraduate students specialising in power systems and practising engineers as a reference.

New to this edition

• The chapters on Elements of Electric Power Generation and Power System Economics have been thoroughly updated.
• A new chapter on Control of Active and Reactive Power has been added.

About this title

About the Author

Subir Ray, PhD (Engg) is a Professor at MVJ College of Engineering, Bangalore. Previously, he had been an Advisor in GB Pant University, Pantnagar, India, and Head, Electrical Engineering Department, Faculty of Technology. He has more than 46 years of teaching experience at the UG and PG levels in the area of Power System, High Voltage Engineering, Electrical Measurements and Microprocessors. He has published several research papers in national and international journals. He is also the author of An Introduction to High Voltage Engineering (second edition) published by PHI Learning, Delhi, India. 

Edition details

• Publisher: PHI Learning
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 8120349512
• ISBN 13: 9788120349513
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 680