Transmission Grid Security A PSA Approach /

• Main Authors: Haarla, Liisa (Author), Koskinen, Mikko (Author), Hirvonen, Ritva (Author), Labeau, Pierre-Etienne (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London, 2011.
• Series: Power Systems,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Quality control.; Reliability.; Industrial safety.; Power electronics.; Power Electronics, Electrical Machines and Networks.; Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk.

In response to the growing importance of power system security and reliability, Transmission Grid Security proposes a systematic and probabilistic approach for transmission grid security analysis. The analysis presented uses probabilistic safety assessment (PSA) and takes into account the power syst...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Grid Security — Problem Statement
• 3. Basic Concepts of Transmission Grid Planning
• 4. Basic Concepts of Reliability Theory
• 5. Grid Faults and Component Failures
• 6. Substation PSA Model
• 7. Dynamic Consequence Analysis
• 8. System level Results
• 9. Perspectives for Future Power System
• 10. Conclusions.