Power Distribution System Reliability, 1st Edition
Practical Methods and Applications
$346.70
- Hardcover
560 pages
- Release Date
23 March 2009
Summary
A practical, hands-on approach to power distribution system reliability
As power distribution systems age, the frequency and duration of consumer interruptions will increase significantly. Now more than ever, it is crucial for students and professionals in the electrical power industries to have a solid understanding of designing the reliable and cost-effective utility, industrial, and commercial power distribution systems needed to maintain life activities (e.g., computers, lighting, hea…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780470292280 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0470292288 |
| Author: | Ali Chowdhury, Don Koval |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Imprint: | Wiley-IEEE Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 560 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 23 March 2009 |
| Weight: | 866g |
| Dimensions: | 243mm x 161mm x 32mm |
| Series: | IEEE Press Series on Power and Energy Systems |
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Critics Review
“Using numerous examples and case studies, they thoroughly describe the determination of failure rates and associated outage timing for various systems including the radial, primary selective, and secondary selective versions.” (Electrical Apparatus, 1 August 2012)
About The Author
Ali Chowdhury
ALI A. CHOWDHURY, PhD, FIEEE, is Director of Regional Transmission for the California Independent System Operator. He has nearly thirty years of experience in teaching, research and development, electric utility industry, electric equipment manufacturing, and consulting in power system reliability and security assessments.
DON O. KOVAL, PhD, FIEEE, is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Alberta, Canada. Previously, he worked as a distribution special studies engineer for B.C. Hydro and Power Authority in Vancouver and as a subtransmission design engineer for Saskatchewan Power.
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