Electrical Power Transmission System Engineering : Analysis and Design/
Originally authored by Turan Gönen, Revised and updated by Yunhe Hou,
- 4th edition
- xv, 452 pages : illustrations, map ; 27 cm
Includes bibliographic references and index.
1. Transmission System Planning. 2. Transmission Line Structures and Equipment. 3. Flexible AC Transmission System (FACTS) and Other Concepts. 4. Overhead Power Transmission. 5. Direct-Current Power Transmission. 6. Underground Power Transmission and Gas-Insulated Transmission Lines. 7. Protective Equipment and Transmission System Protection. 8. Renewable Energy Systems. Appendix A: Methods for Allocating Transmission-Line Fixed Charges among Joint Users. Appendix B: Standard Device Numbers Used in Protection Systems. Appendix C: Final Rule on Transmission Planning and Cost Allocation by Transmission Owning and Operating Public Utilities. Appendix D: Unit Conversions from the English System to SI Units. Appendix E: Unit Conversions from the SI system to English System. Appendix F: Glossary for Transmission System Engineering Terminology.
This book includes a comprehensive and systematic introduction of electric power transmission systems, from basic transmission planning and concepts to various available types of transmission systems. Written particularly for a student or practicing engineer who may want to teach himself or herself, the basic material has been explained carefully, clearly, and in detail with numerous examples, which is also useful for professors. In addition to detailed basic knowledge of transmission lines, new components enabling modern electronics and renewable penetrated transmission systems are emphasized. The discussion goes beyond the usual analytical and qualitative analysis to cover overall aspects of transmission system analysis and design
9781003813569
Electric power transmission Electric power systems--Design and construction High voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission