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Power Systems in Emergencies: From Contingency Planning to Crisis Management
ISBN: 978-0-471-49016-6
Hardcover
392 pages
May 2001
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Preface.

Introduction and Contents.

Disturbances in Power Systems and their Effects.

Some General Aspects of Emergency Control.

The Power System and its Operational and Control Infrastructure.

Measures to Minimize the Impact of Disturbances.

The Natural Environment -
Some Disturbances Reviewed.

Restoration.

Training and Simulators for Emergency Control.

Plant Characteristics and Control Facilities for Emergency Control, and Benefits to be Obtained.

Systems and Emergency Control in the Future.

Appendix 1: Some Major Interconnected Systems Around the World: Existing and Possible Developments.

Appendix 2: Glossary of Useful Terms.

Appendix 3: Some Useful Mathematical and Modelling Techniques in Power Systems Studies.

Index.