Power System Stability and Control, Second Edition (Hardcover)

Prabha S. Kundur

ISBN 10: 1260473546 / ISBN 13: 9781260473544

Published by McGraw-Hill Education, OH, 2022

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Hardcover. The classic guide to power system stability and controlupdated for the latest advancesThis 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 systemsThe power grid stability problemSynchronous machine theory and modellingSynchronous machine parametersSynchronous machine representation in stability studiesAC transmissionPower system loadsExcitation systemsPrime movers and energy supply systemsHigh-voltage DC transmissionControl of active and reactive powerSmall-signal, transient, and voltage stabilitySub-synchronous oscillationsMid- and long-term stabilityMethods of improving stability "This is a comprehensive guide to power system stability and control, written as a professional and student reference"-- Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Power System Stability and Control, Second Edition (Hardcover)
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education, OH
• Publication Date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1260473546
• ISBN 13: 9781260473544
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

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

About the Author

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