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Zusatztext Praise for the first edition ? This is altogether a highly recommendable volume ? anybody lecturing on power-system reliability or on distribution systems should read it." - International Journal of Electrical Engineering Education Informationen zum Autor Thomas E. Brown, Lee H. Willis Klappentext Due to its high impact on the cost of electricity and its direct correlation with customer satisfaction, distribution reliability continues to be one of the most important topics in the electric power industry. Continuing in the unique tradition of the bestselling first edition, Electric Power Distribution Reliability, Second Edition consolidates all pertinent topics on electric power distribution into one comprehensive volume balancing theory, practical knowledge, and real world applications. Updated and expanded with new information on benchmarking, system hardening, underground conversion, and aging infrastructure, this timely reference enables you to- · Manage aging infrastructure · Harden electric power distribution systems · Avoid common benchmarking pitfalls · Apply effective risk management The electric power industry will continue to make distribution system reliability and customer-level reliability a top priority. Presenting a wealth of useful knowledge, Electric Power Distribution Reliability, Second Edition remains the only book that is completely dedicated to this important topic. Zusammenfassung Features a history of reliability indices, guidelines for using the IEEE 2.5 Beta methodology, a treatment of storm hardening, and a section on overhead to underground conversion. This book contains a chapter on aging infrastructure, with a discussion on how to effectively manage equipment when it nears the end of its useful life. Inhaltsverzeichnis Distribution Systems. Reliability Metrics and Indices. Interruption Causes. Component Modeling. System Modeling. System Analysis. System Optimization. Aging Infrastructure.....
