Electrical Transmission Systems and Smart Grids Selected Entries from the Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Begovic, Miroslav M. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Θέματα: Energy.; Energy systems.; Power electronics.; Sustainable development.; Energy Systems.; Power Electronics, Electrical Machines and Networks.; Sustainable Development.

Electric transmission networks are among the largest human-made engineering systems: For example, the transmission network in the United States covers over 300,000 km of lines and is served by 500 companies (electric utilities). In sharp contrast to the very incremental developments of the last cent...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Electrical Transmission Systems and Smart Grids, Introduction
• 2. Distribution Systems, Substations, and Integration of Distributed Generation
• 3. Renewable Generation, Integration of
• 4. Transmission Blackouts: Risk, Causes, and Mitigation
• 5. Wide Area Monitoring, Protection and Control
• 6. Smart Grids, Distributed Control for
• 7. Underground Cable Systems
• 8. Energy and Water Interdependence, and Their Implications for Urban Areas
• 9. Sustainable Smart Grids, Emergence of a Policy Framework
• Index.