Assessment of Power System Reliability Methods and Applications / by Marko Čepin.

The importance of power system reliability is demonstrated when our electricity supply is disrupted, whether it decreases the comfort of our free time at home or causes the shutdown of our companies and results in huge economic deficits. The objective of Assessment of Power System Reliability is to...

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Main Author: Čepin, Marko (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edition:1st ed. 2011.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction to Power Systems
  • 2. Introduction to Blackouts
  • 3. Definition of Reliability and Risk
  • 4. Probability Theory
  • 5. Fault Tree Analysis
  • 6. Event Tree Analysis
  • 7. Binary Decision Diagram
  • 8. Markov Processes
  • 9. Reliability Block Diagram
  • 10. Common Cause Failures
  • 11. Methods for Power Flow Analysis
  • 12. Generating Capacity Methods
  • 13. Reliability and Performance Indicators of Power Plants
  • 14. Distribution and Transmission System Reliability Measures
  • 15. Power System Reliability Method
  • 16. Linear Programming,- 17. Dynamic Programming
  • 18. Genetic Algorithm
  • 19. Simulated Annealing
  • 20. Application of Reliability and Optimization Methods.