Power System Protection and Switchgear, 2nd Edition

The functioning of a power system depends significantly on efficient and reliable protection schemes. With enhanced course coverage and refreshed pedagogy, the revised edition of Power System Protection and Switchgear discusses the contemporary protection system, now infused with new and innovative technology.

• Current and Voltage Transformers
• Fault Analysis
• Differential Protection
• Modern Trends in Power System Protection
• Gas Actuated Relays
• Motor Protection

Preface

Chapter 1 : Introduction
Chapter 2 : Relay Construction and Operating Principles
Chapter 3 : Current and Voltage Transformers
Chapter 4 : Fault Analysis
Chapter 5 : Overcurrent Protection
Chapter 6 : Distance Protection
Chapter 7 : Pilot Relaying Schemes
Chapter 8 : Differential Protection
Chapter 9 : Rotating Machines Protection
Chapter 10 : Transformer and Buszone Protection
Chapter 11 : Numerical Protection
Chapter 12 : Microprocessor-Based Numerical Protective Relays
Chapter 13 : Artificial Intelligence Based Numerical Protection
Chapter 14 : Circuit Breakers
Chapter 15 : Fuses
Chapter 16 : Protection Against Overvoltages
Chapter 17 : Modern Trends in Power System Protection

Appendix A : 8086 Assembly Language Programming
Appendix B : Orthogonal And Orthonormal Functions
Appendix C : Gray-Code to Binary Conversion
Appendix D : Kronecker (or Direct) Product of Matrices
Index