Power System Harmonics
$420.87
- Hardcover
416 pages
- Release Date
3 October 2003
Summary
Taming Harmonics: A Practical Guide to Power System Quality
Harmonic distortion leads to equipment overheating, motor failures, capacitor breakdown, and inaccurate power metering. This book offers a practical approach to understanding and mitigating these issues, especially considering the rapid advancements in power electronics.
Building on the success of the first edition, this revised and updated guide addresses the impact of modern power electronic technology on instrume…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780470851296 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0470851295 |
| Author: | Jos Arrillaga, Neville R. Watson |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Imprint: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 3 October 2003 |
| Weight: | 907g |
| Dimensions: | 252mm x 175mm x 29mm |
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About The Author
Jos Arrillaga
Jos Arrillaga is an experienced author, now an Emeritus Professor from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand. He has written 10 books, including five on the topic of electrical power systems, such as Power System Harmonics, Second Edition, Computer Modelling of Electrical Power Systems, Second Edition and High Voltage Direct Current Transmission. He has also written over 350 journal and conference papers. During the course of his career he has supervised around 50 PhD and 60 MSc/ME theses, most of them on the subject of high voltage direct current transmission, and he has also participated and convened several working groups. In 1997 he was awarded the Uno Lamm medal for outstanding contributions to HVDC transmission and he was in the New Years Honours list as a member of the New Zealand order of Merit.
Neville Watson is a professor with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Canterbury. His research interests include power systems, power flow and harmonics. He is a senior member of IEEE and member of Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand.
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