This textbook, written by Lou van der Sluis of Delft University of Technology, covers power systems and is intended for students and professionals. The book focuses on recognizing and solving electrical transients, with a clear explanation that begins with the fundamentals.
Description
Covering the fundamentals of electrical transients, this book provides a solid foundation for understanding power systems. The author discusses the theory of electrical transients, followed by their influence on various types of electrical equipment. Practical applications are supported by recent developments in the field of measurement methods, computer modeling, and switching technology. A calculation program for electromagnetic transients completes this reference work and equips readers with the knowledge for both study and practice.
Product specifications
- Author: Lou van der Sluis (Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands)
- Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Publication date: 2001-06-18
- Number of pages: 224
- ISBN: 9780471486398
- Subject: Electrical engineering
- BISAC: TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Electrical
About the author
Lou van der Sluis is affiliated with the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science at Delft University of Technology. He teaches power systems analysis and mentors professionals from the electrical industry. Author of Transients in Power Systems, awarded with an IEEE Prize Paper Award. He is a senior member of IEEE and convener of CC-03 of Cigre. His research focuses on the analysis of transient recovery voltages in medium- and high-voltage networks.