Power System Relaying

Power System Relaying An updated edition of the gold standard in power system relaying texts In the newly revised fifth edition of Power System Relaying, a distinguished team of engineers delivers a thorough update to an essential text used by countless univer??sities and industry courses around the world. The book explores the fundamentals of relaying and power system phenomena, including stability, protection, and reliability. The latest edition provides readers with substantial updates to transformer protection, rotating machinery protection, nonpilot distance protection of transmission and distribution lines, power system phenomena, and bus, reactor, and capacitor protection. It also includes an expanded introduction to the elements of protection systems. Problems and solutions round out the new material and offer an indispensable self-contained study environment. Readers will also find: A thorough introduction to protective relaying, including discussions of effective grounding and power system bus configurations In-depth explorations of relay operating principles and current and voltage transformers Fulsome discussions of nonpilot overcurrent and distance protection of transmission and distribution lines, as well as pilot protection of transmission lines Comprehensive treatments of rotating machinery protection and bus, reactor, and capacitor protection Perfect for undergraduate and graduate students studying power system engineering, Power System Relaying is an ideal resource for practicing engineers involved with power systems and academic researchers studying power system protection.

Power System RelayingAn updated edition of the gold standard in power system relaying textsIn the newly revised fifth edition of Power System Relaying, a distinguished team of engineers delivers a thorough update to an essential text used by countless univer??sities and industry courses around the world. The book explores the fundamentals of relaying and power system phenomena, including stability, protection, and reliability.The latest edition provides readers with substantial updates to transformer protection, rotating machinery protection, nonpilot distance protection of transmission and distribution lines, power system phenomena, and bus, reactor, and capacitor protection. It also includes an expanded introduction to the elements of protection systems. Problems and solutions round out the new material and offer an indispensable self-contained study environment.Readers will also find:* A thorough introduction to protective relaying, including discussions of effective grounding and power system bus configurations* In-depth explorations of relay operating principles and current and voltage transformers* Fulsome discussions of nonpilot overcurrent and distance protection of transmission and distribution lines, as well as pilot protection of transmission lines* Comprehensive treatments of rotating machinery protection and bus, reactor, and capacitor protectionPerfect for undergraduate and graduate students studying power system engineering, Power System Relaying is an ideal resource for practicing engineers involved with power systems and academic researchers studying power system protection.

Front matterPreface to the Fifth EditionPreface to the First Edition1 Introduction to Protective Relaying2 Relay Operating Principles3 Current and Voltage Transformers4 Nonpilot Overcurrent Protection of Transmission and Distribution Lines5 Nonpilot Distance Protection of Transmission Lines6 Pilot Protection of Transmission Lines7 Rotating Machinery Protection8 Transformer Protection9 Bus, Reactor, and Capacitor Protection10 Power System Phenomena and Relaying Considerations11 Relaying for System Performance12 Switching Schemes and Procedures13 Monitoring the Performance of Power Systems14 Improved Protection with Wide Area Measurements (WAMS)15 Protection Considerations for Renewable Resources16 SolutionsAppendix A: IEEE Device Numbers and FunctionsAppendix B: Symmetrical ComponentsAppendix C: Power Equipment ParametersAppendix D: Inverse Time Overcurrent Relay CharacteristicsIndex