Basics of Power System Engineering

Author: Xiong Xinyin
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Publish Date: 2003-02-01
Features: Target Audience: Undergraduate and graduate students in electrical engineering and automation, as well as engineering technicians. This comprehensive professional textbook was developed in response to the need for teaching reform that emphasizes strengthening foundational knowledge and broadening professional expertise. The textbook covers all aspects of power system engineering, such as the basic concepts and knowledge of circuit systems, power generation systems, transmission and distribution systems, distribution systems, power system loads, parameters and equivalent circuits of power system components, short-circuit and power flow calculations in power systems, design of electrical main connections, operation of modern power systems, secondary systems of generation, transmission, transformation, and distribution, as well as power system protection and modern power system management. To deepen the understanding of the course content, most chapters include examples, discussion questions, and exercises.