Power System Analysis and Design
By J. Duncan Glover, Mulukutla S. Sarma, Thomas Overbye, Adam Birchfield
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Introduce the basic concepts behind today's power systems and present the tools students need to apply their newly acquired skills to real-world situations with Glover/Sarma/Overbye/Birchfield's POWER SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND DESIGN, 7th Edition. The latest updates throughout this new edition reflect the most recent trends in the field as the authors highlight key physical concepts with appropriate explanations of important mathematical techniques. New co-author Adam Birchfield joins this prominent author team with fresh insights into latest technological advancements. The authors develop theory and modeling from simple beginnings, teaching students how to apply principles to new and complex situations. New learning objectives and helpful case study summaries engage and direct learning. The online PowerWorld® Simulation works seamlessly with this edition to provide experience in working with design issues. Built by educators, WebAssign provides flexibility and empowers you to deliver the right content at the right time for your students.
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Introduce the basic concepts behind today's power systems and present the tools students need to apply their newly acquired skills to real-world situations with Glover/Sarma/Overbye/Birchfield's POWER SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND DESIGN, 7th Edition. The latest updates throughout this new edition reflect the most recent trends in the field as the authors highlight key physical concepts with appropriate explanations of important mathematical techniques. New co-author Adam Birchfield joins this prominent author team with fresh insights into latest technological advancements. The authors develop theory and modeling from simple beginnings, teaching students how to apply principles to new and complex situations. New learning objectives and helpful case study summaries engage and direct learning. The online PowerWorld® Simulation works seamlessly with this edition to provide experience in working with design issues. Built by educators, WebAssign provides flexibility and empowers you to deliver the right content at the right time for your students.
EMPHASIS ON REAL-WORLD APPLICATIONS KEEPS CONTENT RELEVANT FOR STUDENTS. The authors highlight contemporary, practical applications with discussions that focus on the most recent, emerging technologies including renewable energy sources, HVDC transmission, energy storage and eco-gas switchgear.
POWERWORLD® SIMULATION IS SEAMLESSLY INTEGRATED THROUGHOUT THIS EDITION. Your students work with the latest PowerWorld® Simulator package version 22, which extends the book's fully worked examples into computer implementations of the solutions. Text author Thomas Overbye, also founder of PowerWorld®, ensures continuous integration of the software with the book's content. (Currently, PowerWorld is only compatible with Microsoft® Windows operating systems.)
ENGAGING, DETAILED DESIGN PROBLEMS PREPARE STUDENTS FOR PROFESSIONAL SUCCESS. Five long-term design projects, designed specifically to current ABET requirements, provide hands-on experience that equips students with the skills to resolve common on-the-job challenges.
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