New Book Announcement + A0 C R" ?3 d Springer Series: Power Electronics and + ^0 v/ W. j; t) t3 j3 zPower Systems H6 t5 y" S" \8 o
Synchronized Phasor Measurements and Their Applications6 w7 q+ D8 x2 \% Y4 t
Phadke, A.G., Thorp, J.S. ! K. A$ _- \# [7 u& b
Synchronized Phasor Measurement and Their Applications presents the# `0 Y2 ^/ e) ?, `
historical development of the synchronized phasor measurement technology, ) {. z" D8 D% l, ?, |6 v; dwhich is the most accurate wide area measurements (WAMS) technology for) b- B7 |$ H4 s- o
power systems, and points the path for the applications of these % n, C% M4 E2 y4 y0 @' emeasurements to be realized in coming years. The synchronized phasor 7 R8 q6 z3 M" Ymeasurement concept was introduced by the authors about 25 years ago and has+ K' n; K& N4 L: p# L. |
been developing at a steady pace through the research of the authors as well " F; n; ]! o/ V# d5 x: d1 C) [) a+ aas their colleagues throughout the world. It is now a mature technology with 0 e" Z* X! p" i8 Kproducts being offered by leading manufacturers of electric power equipment.4 K% ~; x4 K7 h* I4 x1 N/ h, Z) x8 q
Electric Power Systems are an essential infrastructure of modern society and, J" Y' R" T" |9 Y
have been characterized as the largest man-made machines. Catastrophic " |* j; O. y2 R ?6 pfailures of power systems – popularly known as blackouts – occur; \. s# P3 x/ E7 E- d9 ~
infrequently, but when they occur they cause great disruption to the fabric 6 [* ?( H; b' ^0 Eof industrial societies. In recent years, it has become evident that precise7 E5 a: [& \" { f
measurements of power systems’ state in real time is a very important tool$ R/ C t1 r+ p/ \ u
for managing the operation of power systems, as well as mitigating some of$ q1 F$ y" r9 H9 q' F/ V
the effects of catastrophic failures. It has been well recognized by experts ; ?# _0 F$ ~$ b1 J. E0 b0 }1 }that synchronized phasor measurements offer the most direct and accurate & ?' W; ?. l& n1 j+ X8 Ntool for determining the state of the power system. ' A3 S# g3 ]% H& g# Z+ l' S' h8 D- |: |7 h2 A* z- b8 M' u
Synchronized Phasor Measurement and Their Applications serves as a source - ~$ x6 T& @, k4 I: D8 ^3 {for serious researchers and graduate students in universities and industrial- M4 Z: q! j; L& X1 j9 F% n
organizations% f9 I; e/ O& u0 \" v% C0 Z
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Table of contents $ o6 Q G& D, r7 ?) UPart I: Phasor Measurement Techniques.- Introduction.- Phasor Estimation of + N7 U. E; x: R E0 `Nominal Frequency Inputs.- Phasore Estimation at Off-nominal Frequency2 p) r5 G4 s' j5 q7 w$ }, I
Inputs.- Frequency Estimation.- Phasor Measurement Units (PMU) and Phasor % U" P7 k/ l% _0 x4 S, RData Concentrators (PDC).- Transient Response of Phasor Measurement Units.-# \2 A1 }! I5 O
Part II: Phasor Measurement Applications.- State Estimation.- Control with, l; @ Z' p: c3 b* `' k* U
Phasor Feedback.- Protection Systems with Phasor Inputs.- Electromechanical $ k- v+ T0 P& ?2 LWave Propagation.! U0 U7 y, R ~) Z; G; X
: w7 N/ F2 I% @# X+ u, |% c2008, XX, 242 p. 105 illus., Hardcover ISBN:978-0-387-76535-8 2 ]; P8 m) P* L& W # f' x7 x0 A$ R