Table of Contents

Fundamentals of Power Systems Line Constant Calculations Capacitance of Transmission Lines Performance of Lines High Voltage D.C.Transmission Corona Mechanical Design of Transmission Lines Overhead Line Insulators Insulated Cables Voltage Control Neutral Grounding Transients in Power Systems Symmetrical Components and Fault Calculations Protective Relays Circuit Breakers Insulation Coordination and Overvoltage Protection Power System Synchronous Stability Load Flows Economic Load Dispatch Load Frequency Control Compensation in Power System Power System Voltage Stability State Estimation in Power Systems Unit Commitment Economic Scheduling of Hydrothermal Plants and Optimal Power Flows.

About the Author

C L Wadhwa, Ph.D in Electrical Engineering, former Professor and Head of Electrical Engineering Department at the Delhi College of Engineering, a technical institution of international repute. He has an experience of more than 30 years in teaching undergraduate as well as postgraduate classes in the areas of electrical machines, transmission networks, utilization of electric energy, switchgear and protection, high voltage engineering, electric field theory, advanced network analysis, computer optimization, economics of power systems, computer methods in power systems, etc. He has also contributed papers in national and international journals.