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| Introduction | |
| Case Study: The Future Beckons | |
| History of Electric Power Systems | |
| Present and Future Trends | |
| Electric Utility Industry Structure | |
| Computers in Power System Engineering | |
| PowerWorld Simulator | |
| Fundamentals | |
| Case Study: Making Microgrids Work | |
| Phasors | |
| Instantaneous Power ... MORE | |
| Complex Power | |
| Network Equations | |
| Balanced Three-Phase Circuits | |
| Power in Balanced Three-Phase Circuits | |
| Advantages of Balanced Three-Phase vs. Single-Phase Systems | |
| Power Transformers | |
| Case Study: PJM Manages Aging Transformer Fleet | |
| The Ideal Transformer | |
| Equivalent Circuits for Practical Transformers | |
| The Per-Unit System | |
| Three-Phase Transformer Connections and Phase Shift | |
| Per-Unit Equivalent Circuits of Balanced Three-Phase Two-Winding Transformers | |
| Three-Winding Transformers | |
| Autotransformers | |
| Transformers with Off-Nominal Turns Ratios | |
| Transmission-Line Parameters | |
| Case Study: Transmission Line Conductor Design Comes of Age | |
| Case Study: Six Utilities Share Their Perspectives on Insulators | |
| Resistance | |
| Conductance | |
| Inductance: Solid Cylindrical Conductor | |
| Inductance: Single-Phase Two Wire Line and Three-Phase Three-Wire Line with Equal Phase Spacing | |
| Inductance: Composite Conductors, Unequal Phase Spacing, Bundled Conductors | |
| Series Impedances: Three-Phase Line with Neutral Conductors and Earth Return | |
| Electric Field and Voltage: Solid Cylindrical Conductor | |
| Capacitance: Single-Phase Two Wire Line and Three-Phase Three-Wire Line with Equal Phase Spacing | |
| Capacitance: Stranded Conductors, Unequal Phase Spacing, Bundled Conductors | |
| Shunt Admittances: Lines with Neutral Conductors and Earth Return | |
| Electric Field Strength at Conductor Surfaces and at Ground Level | |
| Parallel Circuit Three-Phase Lines | |
| Transmission Lines: Steady-State Operation | |
| Case Study: The ABC's of HVDC Transmission Technologies | |
| Medium and Short Line Approximations | |
| Transmission-Line Differential Equations | |
| Equivalent ? Circuit | |
| Lossless Lines | |
| Maximum Power Flow | |
| Line Loadability | |
| Reactive Compensation Techniques | |
| Power Flows | |
| Case Study: Visualizing the Electric Grid | |
| Direct Solutions to Linear Algebraic Equations: Gauss Elimination | |
| Iterative Solutions to Linear Algebraic Equations: Jacobi and Gauss-Seidel | |
| Iterative Solutions to nonlinear Algebraic Equations: Newton-Raphson | |
| The Power-Flow Problem | |
| Power-Flow Solution by Gauss-Seidel | |
| Power-Flow Solution by Newton-Raphson | |
| Control of Power Flow | |
| Sparsity Techniques | |
| Fast Decoupled Power Flow | |
| Design Projects | |
| Symmetrical Faults | |
| Case Study: The Problem of Arcing Faults in Low-Voltage Power Distribution Systems | |
| Series R-L Circuit Transients | |
| Three-Phase Short Circuit - Unloaded Synchronous Machine | |
| Power System Three-Phase Short Circuits | |
| Bus Impedance Matrix | |
| Circuit Breaker and Fuse Selection | |
| Design Project | |
| Symmetrical Components | |
| Case Study: Circuit Breakers Go High Voltage | |
| Definition of Symmetrical Components | |
| Sequence Networks of Impedance Loads | |
| Sequence Networks of Series Impedances | |
| Sequence Networks of Three-Phase Lines | |
| Sequence Networks of Rotating Machines | |
| Per-Unit Sequence Models of Three-Phase Two-Winding Transformers | |
| Per-Unit Sequence Models of Three-Phase Three-Winding Transformers | |
| Power in Sequence Networks | |
| Unsymmetrical Faults | |
| Case Study: Fires at U.S. Utilities | |
| System Representation | |
| Single Line-to-Ground Fault | |
| Line-to-Line Fault | |
| Double Line-to-Ground Fault | |
| Sequence Bus Impedance Matrices | |
| Design Projects | |
| System Protection | |
| Case Study: The Future of Power Transmission | |
| System Protection Components | |
| Instrument Transformers | |
| Overcurrent Relays | |
| Radial System Protection | |
| Reclosers and Fuses | |
| Directional Relays | |
| Protection of Two-Source System with Directional Relays | |
| Zones of Protection | |
| Line Protection with Impedance (Distance) Relays | |
| Differential Relays | |
| Bus Protection with Differential Relays | |
| Transformer Protection with Differential Relays | |
| Pilot Relaying | |
| Digital Relaying | |
| Transient Stability | |
| Case Study: Causes of the August 14 Blackout | |
| Case Study: Real-Time Dynamic Security Assessment: Fast Simulation and Modeling Applied to Emergency Outage Security of the Electric Grid | |
| The Swing Equation | |
| Simplified Synchronous Machine Model and System Equivalents | |
| The Equal-Area Criterion | |
| Numerical Integration of the Swing Equation | |
| Multimachine Stability | |
| Design Methods for Improving Transient Stability | |
| Power System Controls | |
| Case Study: Transmission System Planning: The Old World Meets the New | |
| Case Study: Overcoming Restoration Challenges Associated with Major Power System Disturbances: Restoration from Cascading Failures | |
| Generator-Voltage Control | |
| Turbine-Governor Control | |
| Load-Frequency Control | |
| Economic Dispatch | |
| Optimal Power Flow | |
| Transmission Lines: Transient Operation | |
| Case Study: VariSTAR? | |
| Type AZE Surge Arresters | |
| Case Study: Change in the Air | |
| Traveling Waves on Single-Phase Lossless Lines | |
| Boundary Conditions for Single-Phase Lossless Lines | |
| Bewley Lattice Diagram | |
| Discrete-Time Models of Single-Phase Lossless Lines and Lumped RLC Elements | |
| Lossy Lines | |
| Multiconductor Lines | |
| Power System Overvoltages | |
| Insulation Coordination | |
| Power Distribution | |
| Case Study: The Path of the Smart Grid | |
| Primary Distribution | |
| Secondary Distribution | |
| Distribution Software | |
| Distribution Reliability | |
| Distribution Automation | |
| Smart Grid | |
| Appendix | |
| Index | |
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