Transients in Electrical Systems: Analysis, Recognition, and Mitigation (Hardcover)

Chapter 1. Introduction to Transients; Chapter 2. Transients in Lumped Circuits; Chapter 3. Control Systems; Chapter 4. Modeling of Transmission Lines and Cables for Transient Studies; Chapter 5. Lighting Strokes, Shielding, and Backflashovers; Chapter 6. Transients of Shunt Capacitor Banks; Chapter 7. Switching Transients and Temporary Overvoltages; Chapter 8. Current Interruption in AC Circuits; Chapter 9. Symmetrical and Unsymmetrical Short-Circuit Currents; Chapter 10. Transient Behavior of Synchronous Generators; Chapter 11. Transient behavior of Induction and Synchronous Motors; Chapter 12. Power System Stability; Chapter 13. Excitation Systems and Power System Stabilizers; Chapter 14. Transient Behavior of Transformers; Chapter 15. Power Electric Equipment and FACTS; Chapter 16. Flicker, Bus Transfer, Torsional Dynamics, and Other Transients; Chapter 17. Insulation Coordination; Chapter 18. Gas-Insulated Substations--Very Fast Transients; Chapter 19. Transients and Surge Protection in Low-Voltage Systems; Chapter 20. Surge Arresters; Chapter 21. Transients in Grounding Systems; Chapter 22. Lightning Protection of Structures; Chapter 23. DC Systems, Short Circuits, Distributions, and HVDC; Chapter 24. Smart Grids and Wind Power Generation; Appendix A. Differential Equations; Appendix B. Laplace Transform; Appendix C. z- Transform; Appendix D. Sequence Impedances of Transmission Lines and Cables; Appendix E. Energy Functions and Stability; Appendix F. Statistics and Probability; Appendix G. Numerical Techniques; Index