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Record Nr.

UNINA9911004737703321

Autore

Gers Juan M

Titolo

Protection of electricity distribution networks / / Juan M. Gers and Edward J. Holmes

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Herts, U.K., : Institution of Electrical Engineers, c2011

ISBN

1-61344-317-X

1-283-25342-9

9786613253422

1-84919-224-3

Edizione

[3rd. ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (367 p.)

Collana

Power and energy series ; ; 47

Altri autori (Persone)

HolmesE. J. <1928->

Disciplina

621.31

621.31/7

621.319

Soggetti

Electric power systems - Protection

Electric power distribution

Electric power transmission

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-299) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; Preface to second edition; Preface to third edition; 1: Introduction; 2: Calculation of short-circuit currents; 3: Classification and function of relays; 4: Current and voltage transformers; 5: Overcurrent protection; 6: Fuses, reclosers and sectionalisers; 7: Directional overcurrent relays; 8: Differential protection; 9: Distance protection; 10: Protection of industrial systems; 11: Industrial plant load shedding; 12: Protection schemes and substation design diagrams; 13: Communication networks for power systems automation

14: Installation, testing and maintenance of protection systemsAppendix: Solutions to exercises; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Combining a theoretical background with examples and exercises, this book allows the reader to easily follow requirements for high quality electrical service in utilities and industrial facilities around the world.