Transient Stability of Power Systems: Theory and Practice / Edition 1

by M. Pavella, P. G. Murthy

Overview

An in-depth treatment of the transient stability problem, its physical description and formulation. Discusses methods for transient stability analysis, sensitivity assessment and control. Considers conventional and non-conventional techniques including direct and artificial intelligence, system theory, load modeling, evaluation of machine parameters, saturation effects and pattern recognition approaches. Features practical examples and simulation results.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780471942139
Publisher:	Wiley
Publication date:	08/08/1994
Pages:	424
Product dimensions:	6.30(w) x 9.37(h) x 1.15(d)

About the Author

M. Pavella and P. G. Murthy are the authors of Transient Stability of Power Systems: Theory and Practice, published by Wiley.

Table of Contents

Synchronous Machines—Mathematical Description.

Modeling of Power Systems for Stability Studies.

Conventional Methods of Analysis.

Lyapunov-Like Direct Methods.

Extended Equal-Area Criterion.

Decision Tree Transient Stability Method.

Composite Electromechanical Distance Method.

Appendices.

References.

Index.

Editorial Reviews

A self-contained text for practicing power-system engineers and planners as well as professional and advanced students in electrical and electronic engineering and computer science. Covers synchronous machines; modelling of power systems; conventional methods of analysis; Lyapunov-like direct methods; and other methods. Appendices incorporate the per-unit system, equivalent circuit parameters and excitation systems. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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