Computer Techniques And Models In Power Systems

The book deals with the application of digital computers for power system analysis including fault analysis, load flows, stability assessment, economic operation and power system control. The book also covers extensively modeling of various power system components. The required mathematical background is presented at the appropriate sections in the book. A sincere attempt has been made to include a number of solved examples in every chapter, so that the students get an insight into the problems in practical power systems. Results from simulation are presented wherever applicable. The simulations have been carried out in MATLAB. The book covers more than a semester course. It can be used for UG courses on Power System Analysis, Computer applications in power system analysis, modeling of power system components, power system operation and control. It is also useful to postgraduate students of power engineering.

Describes the use of power system component models and efficient computational techniques in the development of a new generation of programs representing the steady and dynamic states of electrical power systems. Presents main computational and transmission system developments. Derives steady state models of a.c. and d.c. power systems plant components, describes a general purpose phase a.c. load flow program emphasizing Newton Fast Decoupled Algorithm, and more. Considers all aspects of the power system in the dynamic state.

A unique combination of theoretical knowledge and practical analysis experience Derived from Yoshihide Hases Handbook of Power Systems Engineering, 2nd Edition, this book provides readers with everything they need to know about power system dynamics. Presented in three parts, it covers power system theories, computation theories, and how prevailed engineering platforms can be utilized for various engineering works. It features many illustrations based on ETAP to help explain the knowledge within as much as possible. Recompiling all the chapters from the previous book, Power System Dynamics with Computer Based Modeling and Analysis offers nineteen new and improved content with updated information and all new topics, including two new chapters on circuit analysis which help engineers with non-electrical engineering backgrounds. Topics covered include: Essentials of Electromagnetism; Complex Number Notation (Symbolic Method) and Laplace-transform; Fault Analysis Based on Symmetrical Components; Synchronous Generators; Induction-motor; Transformer; Breaker; Arrester; Overhead-line; Power cable; Steady-State/Transient/Dynamic Stability; Control governor; AVR; Directional Distance Relay and R-X Diagram; Lightning and Switching Surge Phenomena; Insulation Coordination; Harmonics; Power Electronics Applications (Devices, PE-circuit and Control) and more. Combines computer modeling of power systems, including analysis techniques, from an engineering consultants perspective Uses practical analytical software to help teach how to obtain the relevant data, formulate what-if cases, and convert data analysis into meaningful information Includes mathematical details of power system analysis and power system dynamics Power System Dynamics with Computer-Based Modeling and Analysis will appeal to all power system engineers as well as engineering and electrical engineering students.

This Book Is A Result Of Teaching Courses In The Areas Of Computer Methods In Power Systems, Digital Simulation Of Power Systems, Power System Dynamics And Advanced Protective Relaying To The Undergraduate And Graduate Students In Electrical Engineering At I.I.T., Kanpur For A Number Of Years And Guiding Several Ph.D. And M.Tech. Thesis And B.Tech. Projects By The Author. The Contents Of The Book Are Also Tested In Several Industrial And Qip Sponsored Courses Conducted By The Author As A Coordinator. The Present Edition Includes A Sub-Section On Solution Procedure To Include Transmission Losses Using Dynamic Programming In The Chapter On Economic Load Scheduling Of Power System. In This Edition An Additional Chapter On Load Forecasting Has Also Been Included. The Present Book Deals With Almost All The Aspects Of Modern Power System Analysis Such As Network Equations And Its Formulations, Graph Theory, Symmetries Inherent In Power System Components And Its Formulations, Graph Theory, Symmetries Inherent In Power System Components And Development Of Transformation Matrices Based Solely Upon Symmetries, Feasibility Analysis And Modeling Of Multi-Phase Systems, Power System Modeling Including Detailed Analysis Of Synchronous Machines, Induction Machines And Composite Loads, Sparsity Techniques, Economic Operation Of Power Systems Including Derivation Of Transmission Loss Equation From The Fundamental, Solution Of Algebraic And Differential Equations And Power System Studies Such As Load Flow, Fault Analysis And Transient Stability Studies Of A Large Scale Power System Including Modern And Related Topics Such As Advanced Protective Relaying, Digital Protection And Load Forecasting. The Book Contains Solved Examples In These Areas And Also Flow Diagrams Which Will Help On One Hand To Understand The Theory And On The Other Hand, It Will Help The Simulation Of Large Scale Power Systems On The Digital Computer. The Book Will Be Easy To Read And Understand And Will Be Useful To Both Undergraduate And Graduate Students In Electrical Engineering As Well As To The Engineers Working In Electricity Boards And Utilities Etc.

This book aims to provide insights on new trends in power systems operation and control and to present, in detail, analysis methods of the power system behavior (mainly its dynamics) as well as the mathematical models for the main components of power plants and the control systems implemented in dispatch centers. Particularly, evaluation methods for rotor angle stability and voltage stability as well as control mechanism of the frequency and voltage are described. Illustrative examples and graphical representations help readers across many disciplines acquire ample knowledge on the respective subjects.

Describes the main computer modelling techniques that constitute the basic framework of modern power system analysis. Basic knowledge of power system theory, matrix analysis and numerical techniques is presumed, although appendices and references are included to provide the relevant background.