Electric Power Distribution Reliability

by Richard E. Brown

Overview

Due to its high impact on the cost of electricity and its direct correlation with customer satisfaction, distribution reliability continues to be one of the most important topics in the electric power industry. Continuing in the unique tradition of the bestselling first edition, Electric Power Distribution Reliability, Second Edition consolidates all pertinent topics on electric power distribution into one comprehensive volume balancing theory, practical knowledge, and real world applications.

Updated and expanded with new information on benchmarking, system hardening, underground conversion, and aging infrastructure, this timely reference enables you to—

· Manage aging infrastructure

· Harden electric power distribution systems

· Avoid common benchmarking pitfalls

· Apply effective risk management

The electric power industry will continue to make distribution system reliability and customer-level reliability a top priority. Presenting a wealth of useful knowledge, Electric Power Distribution Reliability, Second Edition remains the only book that is completely dedicated to this important topic.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781351838221
Publisher:	CRC Press
Publication date:	12/19/2017
Series:	ISSN , #1
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	504
File size:	18 MB
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About the Author

Thomas E. Brown, Lee H. Willis

Table of Contents

Distribution Systems. Reliability Metrics and Indices. Interruption Causes. Component Modeling. System Modeling. System Analysis. System Optimization. Aging Infrastructure..

Editorial Reviews

Praise for the first edition
… This is altogether a highly recommendable volume … anybody lecturing on power-system reliability or on distribution systems should read it.”
— International Journal of Electrical Engineering Education

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