The book fills the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application, making it an indispensable resource for engineers, researchers, and transmission and distribution professionals alike. The book helps you gain the practical knowledge and industry-ready skills for solving real-world problems in the field of power system analysis, including:
Designing power system controllers, from network stability and short circuit to harmonic reduction and more. Tackling industry challenges like network instability, harmonic losses, unreliable capacitor placement, wind power plant issues, and low economic production with confidence. Gaining insight into network issues and how to develop effective solutions with ease. Incorporates real-world case studies from diverse power grids, like those in the US, UK, Malaysia, Iran and Spain.
This book provides the practical knowledge and industry-ready skills needed to excel in power system analysis and is aimed towards power system engineers as well as undergraduate and graduate students.
Chapter 1: Overview of Power System Studies and Software Applications
Chapter 2: Power System Modeling
Chapter 3: Load Flow Control Methods
Chapter
4: Short Circuit Analysis Techniques
Chapter 5: Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis
Methods
Chapter 6: Control Strategies For Power System Stability
Chapter 7:
Asynchronous Motors
Chapter 8: Power System Harmonic Analysis
Chapter 9:
Optimal Capacitor Placement Methods
Chapter 10: Asymmetric Distribution
Networks
Chapter 11: Optimal Power Flow Analysis
Chapter 12: Reliability and
Contingency Analysis
Chapter 13: Wind Farm Construction
Chapter 14: Large
Network Simulations Appendix: Download Link of Network Files References
Mostafa Eidiani (Senior Member, IEEE)
He earned a B.S., M.Eng. and Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from Ferdowsi and Azad University, Iran in 1995, 1997 and 2004. His research interests include renewable energy integration, power system control, transient and voltage stability, power system simulation, and DIgSILENT PowerFactory simulations and analysis. He has authored or co-authored 11 technical books, 9 chapter books, 40 journal papers, and 110 technical conference proceedings.
He is the author of three books with the Taylor and Francis group:
Fundamentals of Power Systems Analysis I: Problems and Solutions
Advanced Topics in Power Systems Analysis: Problems, Methods, and Solutions
Fundamentals of Power System Transformers Modeling, Analysis, and Operation
He was included in the list of the worlds top 2% scientists List 2024, published by Stanford University.
Kumars Rouzbehi (Senior Member, IEEE)
Received his Ph.D. degree in Electric Energy Systems from the Technical University of Catalonia (UPC), Barcelona, Spain, in 2016. Prior to this, he was an academic staff at the Islamic Azad University (IAU), Iran, from 2002 to 2011. In parallel with teaching and research at the IAU, he was the CEO of Khorasan Electric and Electronics Research Company, from 2004 to 2010. From 2017 to 2018, he was an Associate Professor at the Loyola Andalucía University, Seville, Spain. In 2019, he joined the Department of System Engineering and Automatic Control, at the University of Seville, Spain. He is the patent holder for AC grid synchronization of voltage source power converters and has contributed to over 100 technical publications, including books, book chapters, journal papers, and technical conference proceedings. Professor Rouzbehi has been a TPC Member of the International Conference on Electronics, Control, and Power Engineering (IEEE.ECCP), since 2014, a Scientific Board Member of the (IEA) International Conference on Engineering and Management, since 2015, and a TPC Member of COMPEL 2020.
He is an Associate Editor of the IEEE Systems Journal, IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution, IET Renewable Power Generation, High Voltage (IET), and IET Systems Integration. He received the Second Best Paper Award 2015 from the IEEE Power Electronics Society, IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics.
He is a co-author of "Active Filter Design (in Persian)", "Advanced Topics in Power Systems Analysis: Problems, Methods, and Solutions", and " Fundamentals of Power System Transformers: Modeling, Analysis, and Operation" submitted to CRC Taylor & Francis (in the production stage).
