Get an explanation of complex engineering issues including components and equipment in distribution systems. After briefly covering electricity generation and transmission, chapters deal with primary distribution, distribution transformers, secondary characteristics, "load" characteristics, other equipment and components, and then deals specifically with street lighting, system operations, and metering.
• Basic electricity and magnetism
• Generating electricity
• Transmitting electricity
• Sub-transmission and substations
• Primary distribution
• Distribution transformers
• Secondaries, services, and metering
• System protection
• Street lighting
• System operation and maintenance
• Effect of deregulation and competition on power delivery systems
• Appendices