Electric Power Distribution Reliability 2nd Edition by Richard Brown 0849375673 9780849375675

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ISBN 10: 0849375673

ISBN 13: 9780849375675

Author: Richard E. Brown

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.

Electric Power Distribution Reliability 2nd Table of contents:

1 Distribution Systems

1.1 Generation, Transmission, and Distribution

1.2 Distribution Substations

1.3 Primary Distribution Systems

1.4 Secondary Distribution Systems

1.5 Load Characteristics

1.6 Distribution Operations

1.7 Study Questions

2 Reliability Metrics and Indices

2.1 Power Quality, Reliability, And Availability

2.2 Reliablity Indices

2.3 Customer Cost of Reliability

2.4 Reliability Targets

2.5 History of Reliability Indices

2.6 Study Questions

3 Interruption Causes

3.1 Equipment Failures

3.2 Animals

3.3 Severe Weather

3.4 Trees

3.5 Human Factors

3.6 Most Common Causes

3.7 Study Questions

4 Component Modeling

4.1 Component Reliability Parameters

4.2 Failure Rates and Bathtub Curves

4.3 Probability Distribution Functions

4.4 Fitting Curves to Measured Data

4.5 Component Reliability Data

4.6 Study Questions

5 System Modeling

5.1 System Events and System States

5.2 Event Independence

5.3 Network Modeling

5.4 Markov Modeling

5.5 Analytical Simulation for Radial Systems

5.6 Analytical Simulation For Network Systems

5.7 Monte Carlo Simulation

5.8 Other Methodologies

5.9 Study Questions

6 System Analysis

6.1 Model Reduction

6.2 System Calibration

6.3 System Analysis

6.4 Improving Reliability

6.5 Storm Hardening

6.6 Conversion of Overhead to Underground

6.7 Economic Analysis

6.8 Marginal Benefit-to-Cost Analysis

6.9 Comprehensive Example

6.10 Study Questions

7 System Optimization

7.1 Overview Of Optimization

7.2 Discrete Optimization Methods

7.3 Knowledge-Based Systems

7.4 Optimization Applications

7.5 Final Thoughts on Optimization

7.6 Study Questions

8 Aging Infrastructure

8.1 Equipment Aging

8.2 Equipment Age Profiles

8.3 Population Aging Behavior

8.4 Age and Increasing Failure Rates

8.5 Inspection, Repair, And Replacement

8.6 State of the Industry

8.7 Final Thoughts

8.8 Study Questions

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