Handbook of Electric Power Calculations, Fourth Edition / Edition 4

by Surya Santoso, H. Wayne Beaty

Overview

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Fully revised to include calculations needed for the latest technologies, the new edition of this essential guide provides the step-by-step procedures required to solve a wide array of electric power problems. This time-saving tool makes it easy to find and use the right calculation. New sections address power electronics, alternate energy, power quality, and smart grids. Featuring coverage of the entire electrical engineering spectrum, this practical resource contains graphs, illustrations, and SI and USCS equivalents.

Handbook of Electric Power Calculations, Fourth Edition, covers:

• Basic network analysis
• Instrumentation
• DC motors and generators
• Transformers
• Three-phase induction motors
• Single-phase motors
• Synchronous machines
• Generation of electric power
• Overhead transmission lines and underground cables
• Electric power networks
• Power flow analysis in power systems
• Power system control
• Short-circuit computations
• System grounding and earthing
• Power system protection
• Power system stability
• Cogeneration
• Stationary batteries
• Electric energy economic models
• Lighting design
• Power electronics
• Alternate energy sources
• Power quality
• Smart grids

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780071823906
Publisher:	McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date:	07/29/2015
Series:	Electronics
Edition description:	4th UK ed.
Pages:	752
Sales rank:	354,912
Product dimensions:	7.50(w) x 9.30(h) x 1.70(d)

About the Author

Dr. Surya Santoso (Austin, TX) is an Associate Professor at the University of Texas. He earned MSE and PhD degrees from the University of Texas at Austin in electrical engineering. Dr. Santoso's research interests are in electric power quality and wind power systems. His most significant contributions are in pioneering and advancing the engineering science of root-cause analysis of electric power quality disturbance phenomena, education of electric power quality, and in the time-domain modeling and simulation of electromagnetic transients and wind power systems for integration studies. While working in the industry, he was a principal investigator for over twenty industrial and utility studies in power quality and wind power integration. His research in academia has been supported by EPRO, TVA, ONR, NSF, NREL, Electrotek, and Manitoba HVDC Research Center.

H. Wayne Beaty was managing editor of Electric Light and Power and distribution editor for Electrical World magazine. He has also worked for the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), the West Texas Utilities Company, and the Houston Lighting & Power Company. Beaty is editor of the Standard Handbook of Electrical Engineering and coauthor of Electric Power Systems Quality, Third Edition (McGraw-Hill). He is Senior Member of the IEEE.

Surya Santoso, Ph.D., is an associate professor at the University of Texas. His research interests are in electric power quality and wind power systems. Dr. Santoso is coauthor of Electrical Power Systems Quality, Third Edition.

Table of Contents

Section 1: Basic Network Analysis
Section 2: Instrumentation
Section 3: DC Motors and Generators
Section 4: Transformers
Section 5: Three-Phase Induction Motors
Section 6: Three-Phase Reactive Power - NEW
Section 7: Single-Phase Motors
Section 8: Synchronous Machines
Section 9: Generation of Electric Power
Section 10: Overhead Transmission Lines and Underground Cables
Section 11: Electric-Power Networks
Section 12: Load-Flow Analysis in Power Systems
Section 13: Power-Systems Control
Section 14: Short-Circuit Computations
Section 15: System Grounding
Section 16: Power-System Protection
Section 17: Power-System Stability Cogeneration
Section 18: Cogeneration
Section 19: Stationary Batteries
Section 20: Electric Energy Economic Methods
Section 21: Lighting Design
Index